Criticism Quotes · Page 68

“If you develop self-criticism, it won't be that much harder to receive the criticism of others.”

— Assegid Habtewold

artists often lie behind on the field long after the art combine, the broad-bladed harvester of informed criticism, has mowed, bailed, and…

— Anne Truitt

I can't let anyone bring me down by comparing me to their own standards. Christ is my standard not man. And only…

— Terry Mark

Critics only make you stronger. You have to look at what they are saying as feedback. Sometimes the feedback helps, and other…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Don't judge people by their looks, try to look inside their heart. That's where you will find the real person.

— Farah Mustafa

Just because you've made mistakes doesn't mean your mistakes get to make you. Take notice of your inner critic, forgive yourself and…

— Robert Tew

It is both possible (and even necessary) to simultaneously enjoy media while also being critical of its more problematic or pernicious aspects.

— Anita Sarkeesian

In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

— Edgar Allan Poe

“We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being…

— Michel de Montaigne

The renewed use of lobotomy today is particularly applicable to women: Because they do routine things, it is possible to take away…

— Simone de Beauvoir

Authors of published papers and editors of scientific journals can, unfortunately, be slow to come to terms with criticism, and it's good…

— Andrew Gelman

It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which…

— Edward Dahlberg

Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother' ... It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some…

— Fidel Castro

In these days of intellectual awakening and steadily asserting public opinion, the holy places of the Hindus, their condition, and method of…

— Swami Vivekananda

For decades, the United States condemned the Chinese Communist Party's coercive population-control policies - too often alone in its criticism, while other…

— Robert C. O'Brien

The minute you stop overwhelming your mind with caring about what everyone else thinks, and start doing what you feel in your…

— Melchor Lim

“Criticize me if you can, but that won't stop me from saying what i like, my mouth is mine, and not yours.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Don't let criticism be the dam that turns your raging river of enthusiasm into a complacent lake of indifference~”

— Anonymous

We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it.

— Neal A. Maxwell

As for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I'll leave that for others to decide.

— Jane Campion

“Being overly critical of yourself is like having a relentless, inescapable bully who follows you everywhere you go and abuses you.”

— Bryant McGill

Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world…

— Wim Wenders

If there was criticism about [Oscar Wilde], it was because it was written by a straight man who wasn't very educated about…

— Kevin Sessums

Take criticism, smash it into dust. Add color and use it to paint breathtaking images of unicorns frolicking through endless fields of…

— Matthew Gray Gubler

I'm carrying all this luggage on my mind just wondering when I'll be done with these expectations but only lord knows when…

— Anonymous

When I make criticism, it's constructive. It's not right only to focus on the negatives.

— Clarence Seedorf

Well you know I've attracted a lot of criticism by, for example, suggesting that child benefit should be taken away from higher…

— George Osborne

The main criticism people have of me is, 'Why are you trying so hard? This guy's exhausting.' Yeah, I am! That's my…

— Josh Tillman

Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism,…

— Andy Andrews

Instead of always judging all other people all the time, take some time and try judging yourself, and ask yourself whether you…

— Anonymous

It is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of high maturity, to rise to the level of self-criticism.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“They have a Right to censure, that have a Heart to help: The rest is Cruelty, not Justice. (Frequently misquoted as "He…

— William Penn

I look at my work and make up my mind about it. After that, neither flattery nor criticism matters to me.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

You know being an actor you have to deal with a lot of criticism which is not easy, and that leads to…

— Neha Sharma

While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for…

— Tariq Ramadan

Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has…

— George Saintsbury

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.

— John Steinbeck

I actually did work and produced two short dissertations, one on Faulkner and one on the film criticism of the stream-of-consciousness novelist…

— Claire Messud

I do see value in music criticism. Most of the criticism I have received over the years has been very good.

— Van Morrison

“...and - holy shit was this song bad. It was like the singer was stabbing my ear with a dagger made of…

— David Wong