Criticism Quotes · Page 2

Whatever you do, you need courage.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Valid criticism does you a favor.

— Carl Sagan

Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Don't let anyone say you can't do it.

— John Ilhan

Criticism is easy, art is difficult.

— Anonymous

“Art is personal, criticism shouldn't be.”

— Alan Dapre

Criticism makes us grow.

— Pepe

Imitation is criticism.

— William Blake

If we have any criticism of our leaders, we invite Satan into our lives and beliefs.

— Ezra Taft Benson

I know how to make decisions and stand up to the criticism every day.

— Michael Bloomberg

“The Church being what she is cannot have the instincts of a gentleman.”

— George Everett Macdonald

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.

— Susan Sontag

Learn to use the criticism as fuel and you will never run out of energy.

— Orrin Woodward

I love you not for the person you are, but for your possibilities.

— John Cheever

If an artist has talent, he needs no other critic.

— Robert Breault

Usually, English personalities are difficult; they dont take criticism easily.

— Natalia Makarova

“If you love my work, you are a good critic. If you do not love my work, you are a 'not good'…

— Roman Payne

We insist on near perfection in everyone except ourselves. But if our course is questioned we become offended.

— Sterling W Sill

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Sometimes you get looked at harder than other people. I can take the criticism and I can take the heat.

— Julius Peppers

There are some people who have a low tolerance for criticism. I'm not one of those people.

— Martin Shkreli

A good scientist values criticism almost higher than friendship: no, in science criticism is the height and measure of friendship.

— Francis Crick

Boris Johnson 'doesn't do detail.' It is a criticism that has dogged his political and journalistic career.

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

The expectations are high, so we know: If we do not meet them, there is criticism. We have high expectations ourselves. We…

— Granit Xhaka

Busquets is a sitting midfield player who breaks up play, intercepts, passes it very quickly and is intelligent. That's what he is.…

— Sam Allardyce

“I can never be perfectly certain whether Helen was got with child by Leonard Bast or by his fatal forgotten umbrella. All…

— Katherine Mansfield

Every tear has a story...Every smile has a story...Every kiss has a story...Everyone is trying to tell their own story to the…

— Anonymous

Nasr combines in his writing audacious intellectual criticism, deep understanding of Islam... and a commitment to the Western-European contributions to the emancipation…

— Mohammed Arkoun

My favorite laser disk ever was the laser disk for The Graduate, which had a commentary track that wasn't even the filmmakers,…

— Jay Roach

I don't understand the criticism of Vinicius. Perhaps it's because he's better than everyone else, perhaps because he makes dribbles that others…

— Joao Felix

We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of…

— Peggy Noonan

In publishing The First Man I said to myself, 'this is going to be awful,' but awful from the point of view…

— Catherine Camus

I had read the criticisms of me and my movies and they were discerning. They said that Crawford needs a new deal,…

— Joan Crawford

I think where the criticism of videogames come from is where videogames are just Xeroxes of films, and when you get a…

— Edgar Wright

“IT is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct ; and as a corollary of this proverb, it is easier for readers…

— T.S. Eliot

Common criticism of the Internet is that it is dominated by the crude, the uninformed, the immature, the smug, the untalented, the…

— Dave Barry

The lawyers have escaped most criticism [and undeservedly so]. The tax shelters [were approved by lawyers, who got paid huge commissions to…

— Charlie Munger

“I did say that to deny the existence of evil spirits, or to deny the existence of the devil, is to deny…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“According to the gospels, Christ healed diseases, cast out devils, rebuked the sea, cured the blind, fed multitudes with five loaves and…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

Criticism of growth arose with the discovery that growth beyond a certain point is destructive of the earth. We are already using…

— John B. Cobb