Criticism Quotes · Page 2

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— K.J. Charles

Remember that all is opinion.

— Marcus Aurelius

“Praise by name, criticize by category”

— Peter Bevelin

I believe in criticism.

— Paul Anka

The price of leadership is criticism.

— Albert J. Dunlap

Criticism is a life without risk.

— John Lahr

Critics are already made.

— Lord Byron

Criticism is the fountainhead of control.

— Susan Forward

Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“With no positivity, there is no hope; with no negativity, there is no improvement.”

— Criss Jami

I came to the conviction that film criticism, in and of itself, was an art.

— Rod Lurie

Be your own biggest critic. Don't let someone else beat you to constructive criticism.

— Christina Tosi

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

— Anonymous

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

— Edward Dahlberg

People who ask for your criticism want only praise.

— W. Somerset Maugham

There's a fine line between participation and mockery.

— Scott Adams

A leader is always first in line during times of criticism and last in line during times of recognition.

— Orrin Woodward

For some reason if we hear 100 praises and one criticism, we focus on that one hurtful thing.

— Carmen Electra

Criticism of my alleged views was widespread and highly successful. I have yet to meet a criticism of my views.

— Karl Popper

It surprises me that criticism on social media is worst than ever... more and more people tend to seek perfection in others.

— Karol G

The basis of democracy is tolerance to criticism. If you can't face criticism, if you can't accept it, then you cannot guard…

— Narendra Modi

Composing for the prepared piano is not a criticism of the instrument. I'm only being practical.

— John Cage

Donald Trump's hair frankly. Sometimes you know you're going to get criticism, but you just have to take .

— Terry Gross

Historical investigation and literary criticism have taken the magic out of the Bible and have made it a composite human book, written…

— Bill Vaughan

Certainly professionally, yes [I was interested more in history]. And literary criticism, the structure of poetry. But it is primarily as a…

— Frank Moore Cross

My criticism hasn't necessarily been informed by the critics I've read. The conversations I've had with friends and fellow musicians have shaped…

— Sasha Frere-Jones

In the Army, because the stakes are so high - right? - you can't just be a yes-man and say, 'Great idea,…

— H. R. McMaster

I mean that psychologically. I think [Donald Trump] showed in the debates when he encounters criticism or challenge he behaves the way…

— William Weld

Criticism at the wrong time, even if it's legitimate criticism, can be seriously damaging and make the writer lose faith in what…

— Donna Tartt

I don't mind critics. I mean, I wrote for Rolling Stone for a hot minute. I like criticism. I enjoy criticism. The…

— Patrick Stump

Wine writers have been around for almost as long as there has been wine, but in the past, generally speaking, most wine…

— Robert M. Parker, Jr

Echoing the criticism made of his father's habilis skulls, he added that Lucy's skull was so incomplete that most of it was…

— Richard Leakey

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. The power of invention has been conferred…

— Samuel Johnson

When I teach criticism, the first thing I say, and this sometimes pisses off younger - I mean, students, is that, opinions…

— Gary Giddins

There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors. I never criticize anyone. I believe…

— Charles R. Schwab

Sadly, at a time when so much sophisticated cultural criticism by hip intellectuals from diverse locations extols a vision of cultural hybridity,…

— Bell Hooks

All the world suffers from the usury of the Jews, their monopolies and deceit. They have brought many unfortunate people into a…

— Pope Clement VIII

My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication…

— Margaret Chase Smith

“When we criticize the suicidal for being selfish, we are actually criticizing them for not enduring their pain with grace and good…

— David L. Conroy

Obviously, Jews gain certain advantages by promoting the Holocaust idea. It inspires tremendous financial aid for Israel. It makes organized Jewry almost…

— David Duke