Profound skepticism is favorable to conventions, because it doubts that the criticism of conventions is any truer than they are. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I love the criticism because if there was no criticism then what can you work on and what can you get better… — Collin Sexton Copy Share Image
A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism. — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
You'd challenge me and lose. You know it, I know it, but you'd still do it. Sometimes your sense of honor confuses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes feel that if they don't criticize their child, their child will never learn. Criticism doesn't make people wantto change; it… — Laurence Steinberg Copy Share Image
There's no more immediate criticism than silence, but there's also no more immediate reward than laughter. — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
Litmus test: If you can't describe Ricardo's Law of Comparative Advantage and explain why people find it counterintuitive, you don't know enough… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
In America, we debate everything except capitalism. If there's an institution in your society that's above criticism, you're giving it a free… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
A lot of what I've written in criticism of my lust for virtue - my discovery that I've committed idolatry, making of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Congress suffers a great deal of criticism for its partisan acrimony. But while we may disagree politically, and air our opposition in… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
On the left is the realist tradition of the 19th century, with its impulse to social description, radical criticism and meditation on… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Writers who hedge their use of unfamiliar, infrequent, or informal words with 'I know that's not a real word,' hoping to distance… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
The way we respond to criticism pretty much depends on the way we respond to praise. If praise humbles us, then criticism… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
While it may be tempting to bask fully in the glory of success, remember: When a CEO takes too much credit for… — Judy Smith Copy Share Image
The moment you stop caring about what other people think of you is when you'll know what true freedom is. — Lisette Alfaro Copy Share Image
Anybody is able to doubt me. I say, 'Come with your criticism to polish the diamond of the truth.' People need to… — Wim Hof Copy Share Image
We every day and every hour say things of another that we might more properly say of ourselves, could we but apply… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Let people say whatever they like, but that's just opinion, not the fact. Don't let them make you doubt yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Will we march only to the music of time, or will we, risking criticism and abuse, march to the soul-saving music of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
No work deserves to be criticized that has not much in it that deserves to be applauded. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Nobody elses opinion on you matters but your own. Believe in yourself, be yourself, and make yourself happy. — Slowly_fading Copy Share Image
Part and parcel of being an international sportsman is dealing with fair or unfair criticism and also when you are on the… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
When it is about technology, there is this tendency to just reject all criticism as being anti-technological and anti-modern. I think this… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
People abuse for no reason, because they can do it anonymously. There's a lot of negativity, criticism and hatred as an artist… — Bhuvan Bam Copy Share Image
I stand by it. I take the criticism for it. I think it's unfair, but yes, there is a thing about nepotism,… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
If you can't laugh at yourself or take any type of criticism or comment about yourself, I think it's more of a… — Jason Roy Copy Share Image
I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn. — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I can have fairly crippling self-criticism. It doesn't really put me in a vulnerable state, I just get glum and intolerable, but… — Damian Kulash Copy Share Image
People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. — John Updike Copy Share Image
If someone feels afraid to tell you honest criticism, then you're never going to improve. — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
“We have to be able to criticize what we love, say what we have to say. Cause if you're not trying to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Anybody can give their opinion about you, but only your actions determine who you really are. Take a good look at your… — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
“Make no mistake. You are your most important critic and your conscience your most important judge of character.” — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Never criticize your wife directly. If she looks fat in the new dress, say 'honey you have got this dress one size… — Adhir Amadavadi Copy Share Image