Criticized Quotes

222 quotes by 205 authors

You really shouldnâ€™t do that to people," I criticized. "Itâ€™s hardly fair." "Do what?" "Dazzle them like that â€“ sheâ€™s probably hyperventilating in the kitchen… — Stephenie Meyer
In the past, when people criticized me for asking unexpected questions, I felt ashamed. Now I realize that normal people are acting in a superficial… — John Elder Robison
The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered only the crumbs… — Maya Angelou
I've always been criticized, right from the beginning! Right from the very first day I was born... They said I wasn't right for the part! — Charles M. Schulz
She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go.… — Kristin Hannah
Try to be "good", you'll be judged. Try to be yourself, you'll be criticized. Therefore, choose the second option. Evil uses the "nice good people"… — Paulo Coelho
Approval isnâ€™t necessary. Itâ€™s nice when you get it, but itâ€™s not going to stop us from being who we are. I mean, if Iâ€™d… — Jared Leto
Science is perhaps the only human activity in which errors are systematically criticized and, in time, corrected. — Karl Popper
You can't learn to act unless you're criticized. If you tie that criticism to your childhood insecurities you'll have a terrible time. Instead, you must… — Sanford Meisner
You cannot have adoration without being criticized. — Raf Simons
I am criticized for getting jobs because of my name, but I only use it when I have to. — Susan Ford
I have had the privilege of serving as city comptroller, and I lead 750 professionals in the office, have appointed eight deputy comptrollers... no one… — John Liu
I am often criticized, or at least questions are raised, about what appears to be the absence of the Holy Spirit in my work. — Stanley Hauerwas
Fights with my father were really quite brutal. I would not live his vision. I would not become who he wanted me to be. Everything… — Kevyn Aucoin
Getting your writing criticized can be a lot like getting skinned, and you respond to it just as enthusiastically. — Octavia Butler
Lyndon Johnson is not a comfortable model for President Obama to imitate. He is an all-but-forgotten president - pilloried for the failed war in Vietnam… — Robert Dallek
Whenever you do anything public, you open yourself up to be criticized. — Nigel Barker
Since 9/11, the Justice Department has been widely criticized for one particular tactic it uses in fighting the War on Terror: it detains suspicious persons… — Annie Jacobsen
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against… — Paul Haggis
My parents never discouraged me. There were a couple times when my dad criticized a couple things that I did, but it was nothing. So… — Jeff Dunham

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