Constructive Quotes · Page 6

You can't keep a democracy going in a functional and constructive way if only 10 percent of the people you represent think…

— John Sarbanes

In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Science has only two things to contribute to religion: an analysis of the evolutionary, cultural, and psychological basis for believing things that…

— Jerry A. Coyne

If you have only education and knowledge and a lack of the other side, then you may not be a happy person,…

— Anonymous

I am not talking about rebelliousness, but giving people time for constructive internal reflection and even daydreaming. A lot of research is…

— Scott Barry Kaufman

If grandparents want to have a meaningful and constructive role, the first lesson they must learn is that becoming a grandparent is…

— Eda LeShan

The first thing necessary for a constructive dealing with time is to learn to live in the reality of the present moment.…

— Rollo May

That education is not an affair of "telling" and being told, but an active and constructive process, is a principle almost as…

— John Dewey

[For constructive conflict,] we have to resist the neurobiological drive which means that we really prefer people mostly like ourselves.

— Margaret Heffernan

You take the constructive criticism, because without the fans you would have no show.

— Reagan Gomez-Preston

What I learned constructive about women is that no matter how old they get, always think of them the way they were…

— Ernest Hemingway

Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Unlike Freud, Jung did not believe that a dream is a mask for a meaning already known but deceitfully withheld from the…

— Jeremy Campbell

We can all take criticism as long as it's constructive. When it's complete lies, that's when it's disappointing.

— Steve Bruce

There are not enough forums where institutions invite their workers to share their failures in a constructive way so the organization can…

— Lewis Schiff

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

— Margaret Chase Smith

I'm not interested in constructive criticism, believe me.

— Buzz Osborne

Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.

— Paula Abdul

Nobody wants constructive criticism. It's all we can do to put up with constructive praise.

— Roland de Vaux

I give balanced, constructive views and what happens is that bits and pieces of what I say are used against me.

— John Barnes

Rosencrantz: Shouldn't we be doing something--constructive? Guildenstern: What did you have in mind? ... A short, blunt human pyramid...?

— Tom Stoppard

Canada has always been a strong supporter of China's accession to the WTO... We look forward to playing a constructive role in…

— Pierre Pettigrew

Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and…

— John H. McWhorter

Sometimes there is a common threat that can produce a common interest in putting aside all the differences in trying to find…

— Staffan de Mistura

You can learn a lot from criticism if you can take what's constructive out of it. If you read a review that…

— Blake Lively