Other people's opinions are a factor in our lives, but they should not be the determining factor. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
It is the historical mind, rather than the scientific (in the physicist's sense), that destroyed the mythical orientation of European culture; the… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“When someone offers you lines like that, he must be Mephistopheles and you must be Faust. You know you shouldn't succumb to… — William Logan Copy Share Image
It's certainly what I like best about getting older. You're not up for grabs for criticism anymore. You make a decision, it's… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
“The Author To Her Book Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain, Who after birth did'st by my side remain, Till snatcht… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
“Constant criticism within families Erodes revered relationships Poison pierces through minds To blind your own judgment” — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
Nine times out of 10, criticism is a defense mechanism. We criticize in others what we don't like in ourselves. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions. — Alan Barth Copy Share Image
I've been criticized because I've had the temerity to speak out and done a couple of interviews since I left office. I… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I have received all this criticism because I am a Latin American. — Julio Cesar Chavez Sr Copy Share Image
Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Maybe just as many women writers as male writers could be billed as the next great American writer by their publisher. Maybe… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
In the end I'm just doing my job, I'm working hard, I'm putting my best foot forward and the criticism is not… — Amybeth McNulty Copy Share Image
I think that the essence of a free and civilized society is that everything in it should be subject to criticism, that… — Malcolm Muggeridge 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
“However inadequate our ideas of causal efficacy may be, we are less wide of the mark when we say that our ideas… — William James Copy Share Image
It's the difference between someone who loves you more than anything in the world giving you criticism and getting it from some… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Religion is an idea, and, as an idea, it should be eligible for criticism, discussion, and yes, mockery. The only reason so… — Amanda Marcotte Copy Share Image
Also, when we did "Smallville," we didn't have an opportunity to interact with people who watched the show. And see what they… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
Although many things can be said in criticism of religious faith, there is no discounting its power. Millions among us, even now,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Criticism will need an injection of humility that is, a recognition of its role as ancillary to the arts, needed only occasionally… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
With a lot of attention comes criticism, but I'll take that. I'm reaching all the goals I've set for myself, so you… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
There is no business model in the modern media that promotes comity. If we worried too much about criticism, we wouldn't get… — Daniel Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
