Compliment Quote by Anonymous

A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.

— Ken Blanchard

Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often…

— Henry David Thoreau

It's always flattering when you get compliments, but it's more of a measure of who you are at the time than anything else.

— Rachel Riley

Flattery.... gets its kicks by flirting with insult and ridicule.

— Willis Regier

Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it....

— William Feather

Flattery pleases very generally. In the first place, the flatterer may think what he says to be true; but, in the second place, whether…

— Samuel Johnson

Flattery is an ensnaring quality, and leaves a very dangerous impression. It swells a man's imagination, entertains his vanity, and drives him to a…

— Jeremy Collier

A decent compliments are harmless and should be embraced by grace and blush, while a negative and aggressive response is a sign of acute…

— Kemmy Nola

One of the biggest form of flattery is knowing that just by being your normal, wonderful self, you make someone fall in love with…

— Anonymous

Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem.

— Jonathan Swift

Flattery is saying something nice in order to help yourself. Encouragement is saying something true in order help someone else.

— Kevin DeYoung

Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose.

— Henry Ward Beecher