Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, every person makes their own evaluation and their own criticism and it's all respectable. I don't… — Carlos Vela Copy Share Image
I cannot recall a more engaging passage in fiction, and I've been trying for almost eighteen seconds. — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost what it feels about dogs — John Osborne Copy Share Image
I don't like reading good things about myself. With the criticism and the negative things, I always think that makes me better. — Jordan Henderson Copy Share Image
To substitute judgments of fact for judgments of value is a sign of pedantic and borrowed criticism. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Never criticize anybody for their mistake instead support them to rectify their mistake. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
If you do not play well, it is normal that they criticise you. But criticism is part of the game, so you… — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it. I stand in awe of my own opinion. The secret demerits… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“She recognized in Kelsey the nationalism of liberal Americans who copiously criticized America but did not like you to do so; they… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
It is impossible to think of a man of any actual force and originality, universally recognized as having those qualities, who spent… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Learn to get in touch with the innermost essence of your being. This true essence is beyond the ego. It is fearless;… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Many people value criticism in the early stage of a relationship, but become allergic to it over time. Remember this: No one… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
But, when I had this feeling and started painting sacred art, as I had this feeling to do, then it come to… — Howard Finster Copy Share Image
As NVC replaces our old patterns of defending, withdrawing or attacking in the face of judgment and criticism. We come to perceive… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
All the criticism and all of the praise, it doesn't - it's not worth the salt that goes on my bread, because… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
The way I feel about Crunk Feminists. Here you have a bunch of bloggers who are not even quoting any feminists' works… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
“The character traits which you do not appreciate about another person are also the very same tools that person has used to… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
I'm not angry. As an athlete ... you should be open to criticism, and you're allowed to be criticized, because not everybody… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
“Whenever you’re about to find fault with someone, hit pause and ask yourself: What flaw of mine is the evil twin of… — Life is Positive Copy Share Image
The two basic maxims of the so-called historical criticism are the postulate of the common and the axiom of the ordinary. Postulate… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I think there's - the assumption seems to predominate on the other side that the reason there's been problems in the world… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
“Celebrity chefs are the leaders in the field of food, and we are the led. Why should the leaders of chemical businesses… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
Except under rare circumstances, I don't write responses to criticism. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
If you live off a man's compliments, you'll die from his criticism. — Cornelius Lindsey Copy Share Image
Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting, the government cannot govern. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image