Criticisms Quotes
74 Criticisms quotes by 70 unique authors
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My criticisms are extremely mild in comparison to the tone of some of the questions fired in my direction.
— Scott McClellan
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The reaction to 'Aftermath' has been far worse than to 'A Life's Work,' yet I find I'm perhaps a little less touched by it. In…
— Rachel Cusk
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Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
— George Eliot
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Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But…
— Frederick William Faber
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The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by…
— William James
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I've got used to criticisms and, naturally, I try to make sure I don't listen to the more extreme ones because most of the people…
— Maurice Strong
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My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age,…
— Alvin Toffler
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Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed,…
— Herman Melville
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I do not mean to object to a thorough knowledge of the famous works we read. I object only to the interminable comments and bewildering…
— Helen Keller
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If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for…
— John F. Kennedy
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...the first murmurings from the liberal part of the U.S.A. that we were somehow in the wrong, brutal killers, bullying other countries; that we who…
— Marcus Luttrell
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There are two ways of dealing with nonsense in this world. One way is to put nonsense in the right place; as when people put…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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This has been her problem all her life: picturing other people's responses. She's too good at it. She can picture the response of anyone--other people's…
— Margaret Atwood
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Listen carefully to first criticisms made of your work. Note just what it is about your work that critics don't like - then cultivate it.…
— Jean Cocteau
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Famines are easy to prevent if there is a serious effort to do so, and a democratic government, facing elections and criticisms from opposition parties…
— Amartya Sen
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When another blames you or hates you, or people voice similar criticisms, go to their souls, penetrate inside and see what sort of people they…
— Marcus Aurelius
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To straddle the middle ground and win elections, we have to be in charge of the political agenda. This can only be done by not…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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I have no concern with any economic criticisms of the communist system; I cannot inquire into whether the abolition of private property is expedient or…
— Sigmund Freud
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Anyone who is seriously interested in me would usually do a little more homework and realise that the extreme criticisms are almost exclusively ideologically based.
— Maurice Strong
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In general, insurers say criticisms of claims-handling are unfair because most policyholders are paid promptly, and some denials are necessary to root out fraud.
— Charles Duhigg
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