Become comfortable with criticism. No matter who you are, you cannot please everyone all of the time. If you're going to reach… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have seen that there are a number of people who benefit from doing loving kindness meditation, either prior to or along… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
If you're, like, a PhD student in English, and you look at each instance that Richard Yates is mentioned in the book...it… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
A critique is not a matter of saying that things are not right as they are. It is a matter of pointing… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“I do seriously think that the most profound criticism of the culture of our time can be found in a sentence which,… — Kevin Belmonte Copy Share Image
All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You can learn a lot from criticism if you can take what's constructive out of it. If you read a review that… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
There have always been great defenses of poetry, and I've tried to write mine, and I think all of my work and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Propose theories which can be criticized. Think about possible decisive falsifying experiments-crucial experiments. But do not give up your theories too easily-not,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I'd never be where I am if more successful writers hadn't taken an interest in me and done me a good turn… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Since God intends to make you like Jesus, he will take you through the same experiences Jesus went through. That includes loneliness,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“But in those whom no necessity forces to turn Author, who merely write for fame, and have full leisure to polish their… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
It certainly helps that I'm quite a relaxed guy and I take things in my stride, and if you hear the odd… — David de Gea Copy Share Image
Even if the criticism is not always perfectly informed and in some cases I would deem unfair, just the noise, attention, fuss… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to buy into praise and criticism for what you do when you're trying to present your music to people. I… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Over time I began to realize that the level of cinema criticism in the last part of XX century in the United… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
There are some books and characters so pleasant, or rather which contain so much that is pleasant, that criticism is perplexed or… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I think one of the real issues that we're faced with is how we consume news, how the media is perceived, how… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Two kinds of people live a life without care: one kind are extremely worthy of praise, the other kind are extremely worthy… — Ibn Hazm Copy Share Image
It is the long-term investor...who will in practice come in for the most criticism... For it is the essence of his behavior… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“It’s a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man’s oration, it is a very easy matter; but to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Some people have a misunderstanding about the Army. Some people think, 'Hey, you're in the military, and everything is super-hierarchical, and you're… — H. R. McMaster Copy Share Image
Part of what being a great founder is, is being both able to hold the belief, to think about where it is… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
It's disingenuous to say that criticism doesn't get to you or you don't hear it or that you ignore it. When everybody… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
If you think your words are the waves that come to destroy my boat. You're completely wrong. Your words are actually the… — Skylerbling Copy Share Image
You are not being measured by your actions and reactions. You are being judged only by yourself and how you feel you… — Danielle Maylyn Copy Share Image
The success of the Inklings also helps us to see criticism in a positive light. There are, unfortunately, people who boost their… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“The first demand any work of art makes upon us is surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way. (There… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Technological consciousness takes itself dead seriously; it has no sense of humor. The fool can play no role in it, for there… — Donald Phillip Verene Copy Share Image
[People] want me to finish things. But I see them in such a way and paint them accordingly. ... Nothing is simpler… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
If someone criticizes you, accept that with an open mind. Do not turn hostile or defensive. Be graceful and maintain your poise.… — Justice Cabral Copy Share Image
The invention of ethical and political doctrines, which blossomed into our own social sciences, is a product of times when things appeared… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The Christian test was a willingness to believe in the one Jesus Christ and His Message of salvation. What was demanded was… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Harshness to me is giving somebody false hopes and not following through. That's harsh. Telling some guy or some girl who've got… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image