--- title: "19 Praise Criticism Quotes by 18 authors" description: "Browse 19 Praise Criticism quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Praise Criticism sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/329/mak-786-30_arrogant-person_arrogant-person-s-life-depends-on-praise_2074426.jpg" --- > [Arrogant person's life depends on praise and criticism by others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mak-786/arrogant-person-s-life-depends-on-praise-and-criticism-by-others/) [Mak\_786](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mak-786/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/329/mak-786-30_arrogant-person_arrogant-person-s-life-depends-on-praise_2074426.jpg) > [I try not to let praise or criticism affect me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucas-vazquez/i-try-not-to-let-praise-or-criticism-affect-me/) [Lucas Vazquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucas-vazquez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c5/lucas-vazquez-15160_affect_i-try-not-to-let-praise-or-criticism-aff_2278375.jpg) > [If there was no praise or criticism in the world, then who would you be?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-behar/if-there-was-no-praise-or-criticism-in-the-world-then-who-would-you-be/) [Howard Behar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-behar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb0/howard-behar-53006_criticism_if-there-was-no-praise-or-criticism-in-t_111916.png) > [I don't take praise or criticism seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasprit-bumrah/i-don-t-take-praise-or-criticism-seriously/) [Jasprit Bumrah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasprit-bumrah/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54b/jasprit-bumrah-6312_criticism_i-don-t-take-praise-or-criticism-serious_297531.jpg) > [When considering praise or criticism first consider the source.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-daly/when-considering-praise-or-criticism-first-consider-the-source/) [Jeff Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-daly/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/494/jeff-daly-89770_criticism_when-considering-praise-or-criticism-fir_599272.jpg) > [The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yasmin-mogahed/the-one-who-knows-himself-isn-t-deceived-by-either-praise-or-criticism/) [Yasmin Mogahed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yasmin-mogahed/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fe/yasmin-mogahed-1335_criticism_the-one-who-knows-himself-isn-t-deceived_1545290.png) > [You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wooden/you-can-t-let-praise-or-criticism-get-to-you-it-s-a-weakness-to-get/) [John Wooden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wooden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/john-wooden-420_caught_you-can-t-let-praise-or-criticism-get-to_1971908.png) > [“There is no praise or criticism that is a reliable truth. Only the experience of writing a book is reliable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-is-no-praise-or-criticism-that-is-a-reliable-truth-only-the/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/114/anonymous-1_books_there-is-no-praise-or-criticism-that-is_2119502.jpg) > [It doesn't really bother us, the team that is in fashion or that is being talked about the most. Whatever praise or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sergio-ramos/it-doesn-t-really-bother-us-the-team-that-is-in-fashion-or-that-is/) [Sergio Ramos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sergio-ramos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee1/sergio-ramos-4884_criticism_it-doesn-t-really-bother-us-the-team-tha_644509.jpg) > [“I am but the reflection in your eyes, the effect of your expressions, and the sum of your praise and criticism.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-e-goodrich/i-am-but-the-reflection-in-your-eyes-the-effect-of-your-expressions/) [Richelle E. Goodrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-e-goodrich/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40f/richelle-e-goodrich-180_children_i-am-but-the-reflection-in-your-eyes-the_2779630.jpg) > [As a leader, you will receive a large amount of praise and criticism and you should not unduly affected by either.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wooden/as-a-leader-you-will-receive-a-large-amount-of-praise-and-criticism/) [John Wooden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wooden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55f/john-wooden-420_affected_as-a-leader-you-will-receive-a-large-amo_2138340.png) > [It's dangerous to buy into praise and criticism for what you do when you're trying to present your music to people. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/conor-oberst/it-s-dangerous-to-buy-into-praise-and-criticism-for-what-you-do-when/) [Conor Oberst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/conor-oberst/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a19/conor-oberst-1535_criticism_it-s-dangerous-to-buy-into-praise-and-cr_2045826.jpg) > [“A biography should be faithful to the truth. I do not believe that a biography of a man should be all praises,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/teodoro-a-agoncillo/a-biography-should-be-faithful-to-the-truth-i-do-not-believe-that-a/) [Teodoro A. Agoncillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/teodoro-a-agoncillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/faf/teodoro-a-agoncillo-18516_criticism_a-biography-should-be-faithful-to-the-tr_2410032.jpg) > [According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-philipp-emanuel-bach/according-to-my-principles-every-master-has-his-true-and-certain/) [Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-philipp-emanuel-bach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ea/carl-philipp-emanuel-bach-5579_certain_according-to-my-principles-every-master_3097431.jpg) > [In my neighborhood if you had a nice car, you know what they said about it? You didn't pay for it. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rich-paul/in-my-neighborhood-if-you-had-a-nice-car-you-know-what-they-said/) [Rich Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rich-paul/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e2/rich-paul-12009_car_in-my-neighborhood-if-you-had-a-nice-car_3108213.jpg) > [Contemplation: I read a lot of books on philosophy and religion, and try to keep always growing in that part of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kimbra/contemplation-i-read-a-lot-of-books-on-philosophy-and-religion-and/) [Kimbra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kimbra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/705/kimbra-16536_book_contemplation-i-read-a-lot-of-books-on-p_2254428.jpg) > [Praise and criticism seem to me to operate exactly on the same level. If you get a great review, it's really thrilling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-patchett/praise-and-criticism-seem-to-me-to-operate-exactly-on-the-same-level/) [Ann Patchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-patchett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/952/ann-patchett-670_criticism_praise-and-criticism-seem-to-me-to-opera_1149075.jpg) > [Both praise and criticism are reinforcing, but praise reinforces good traits, criticism bad traits. To criticize with the thought that pointing out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jo-coudert/both-praise-and-criticism-are-reinforcing-but-praise-reinforces-good/) [Jo Coudert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jo-coudert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b37/jo-coudert-12482_quote_both-praise-and-criticism-are-reinforcin_1160705.jpg) > [“Some professionals say you need to have a praise-to-criticism ratio of 3:1, 5:1, or even 7:1. Others advocate the “feedback sandwich”—opening and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-malone-scott/some-professionals-say-you-need-to-have-a-praise-to-criticism-ratio/) [Kim Malone Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-malone-scott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fd/kim-malone-scott-21807_criticism_some-professionals-say-you-need-to-have_3235875.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/praise-criticism/#itemlist", "name": "Praise Criticism Quotes", "numberOfItems": 19, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Arrogant person's life depends on praise and criticism by others.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mak_786" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mak-786/arrogant-person-s-life-depends-on-praise-and-criticism-by-others/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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