Criticized Quotes
222 quotes by 207 authors
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Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
— Carolyn Heilbrun
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Science now finds itself in paradoxical strife with society: admired but mistrusted; offering hope for the future but creating ambiguous choice; richly supported yet unable…
— J. Michael Bishop
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Obviously there will be a backlash. If you believe the hype you have to believe a backlash too. Any criticism we get, is always stuff…
— Jonny Greenwood
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People would rather be praised than criticized but the later may help us make more progress.
— Sterling W Sill
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If a writer is so cautious that he never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he will never be able to write anything that can…
— Thomas Merton
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Already a couple of the faithful have sent in checks for a foundation memorial to the innocents who perished at the hands of the ninja…
— Jeff Cooper
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That is why he appears to us who are deeply life-hypnotized, obsessed about being alive in any way, as life-negating. To us, just to be…
— Rajneesh
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The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon…
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
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Drag artists are more men than real men. You need a lot of courage, personality, and guts to go out there. Even if you look…
— BeBe Zahara Benet
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I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!
— John Diefenbaker
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
— Imogen Cunningham
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Birth Control which has been criticized as negative and destructive, is really the greatest and most truly eugenic method, and its adoption as part of…
— Margaret Sanger
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I'm not angry. As an athlete ... you should be open to criticism, and you're allowed to be criticized, because not everybody has the same…
— Roger Federer
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Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a…
— Bill Laswell
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I have criticized absent people so often, and then discovered, to my humiliation, that I was talking with their relatives, that I have grown superstitious…
— Mark Twain
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People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized.
— Ben Hecht
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They have vilified me, they have crucified me. Yes, they have even criticized me.
— Richard J. Daley
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So in this case, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through…
— Gautama Buddha
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How often in your life have you been criticized for having the feelings you do?. Did this make you feel invalidated?. How often do you…
— Catherine Cardinal
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Some people argue against both optimism and pessimism in favor of so-called realistic thinking. They distrust optimism on the grounds that it causes us to…
— Price Pritchett
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