Criticism Quotes

1866 Criticism quotes by 1229 unique authors

Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots. — Frank A. Clark
How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically. — Paul Thomas Anderson
What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you. — Jean Cocteau
Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove itself even worse… — Eric Alterman
Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only… — Kingsley Amis
You lose a lot of time, hating people. — Marian Anderson
Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes. — Antisthenes
But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I… — Fiona Apple
To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism. — Franz Grillparzer
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness. — William Arthur Ward
You have to remain cool under fire and let criticism roll off you. Good leaders handle conflict easily and bad ones are eaten up by… — Donald Trump
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous. Criticism and… — Alan Barth
Criticism is a destroyer of self-worth and esteem. — H. Burke Peterson
When on life's journey it becomes our lot to travel with criticism of skeptics, the hate of some, the rejection of others, the impatience of… — Unknown Author
Those who have chosen the path of least resistance in life, who cannot bear to bring themselves to make a stern value-judgment in criticism of… — Kenny Smith
Since God intends to make you like Jesus, he will take you through the same experiences Jesus went through. That includes loneliness, temptation, stress, criticism,… — Rick Warren
[it] may have hastened his move to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will… — Roger Wicker
I hear the criticism loud & clear That is how I know that the time is near — Nicki Minaj
Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words. — Alfred Binet

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