Criticism Quotes · Page 22

Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you're doing is as valuable as gold

— Elon Musk

It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Let nobody be afraid of true freedom of thought. Let us be free in thought and criticism; but, with freedom, we are…

— Lord Kelvin

When people criticize our work, whether that work is a spreadsheet, a coffee, or our children, we take it very personally as…

— David Kim

Criticism is the best sign you're onto something.

— Rands

To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.

— Franz Grillparzer

People sometimes get a little extra criticism when they try something that they don't normally do, but I think that's just a…

— Kristen Wiig

“Chances are like criticism; few like to take it, some love to give it, yet most never see it.”

— Carl Henegan

If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for…

— Abraham Lincoln

I've fully accepted the fact that if I'm going to do a career like this, I have to be willing to take…

— Alexa Bliss

I became one of [Moses Mendelssohn] defenders. But then I heard the words "Biblical criticism" again. And, of course, afterward, I studied…

— Elie Wiesel

I'm a big boy; I can handle criticism.

— Matt Nagy

One can be well-bred and write bad poetry

— Moliere

“Before publication, and if provided by persons whose judgment you trust, yes, of course criticism helps. But after something is published, all…

— Truman Capote

“You’re too sensitive’ victims of sexual abuse are told over and over by those whose reality depends on being insensitive. Most adults…

— Renee Fredrickson

I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they…

— A. R. Rahman

“Anyone who finds himself incapable of grasping the complexities of a work hides his withdrawal behind the most superficial pretext because he…

— Julio Cortázar

If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion.

— Calvin Coolidge

Since you are my readers, and I have not been much of a traveler, I will not talk about people a thousand…

— Henry David Thoreau

For many years I have devoted articles and essays to newspapers, from the inside. So criticism of the newspapers was a topic…

— Umberto Eco

Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

— Matthew Arnold

For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to…

— Victor Davis Hanson

“It is rather pitiful how obvious it is, and usually how simple it can be, for one to be blunt and critical,…

— Criss Jami

“Bosch is great because what he imagines in color can be translated into justice.”

— Edward Dahlberg

Peace of mind is found when you stop judging yourself and stop judging others. Aspire to what you were born into and…

— Kemmy Nola