Scold Quotes

51 quotes by 50 authors

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. — Pearl S. Buck
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you,… — Samuel Butler
Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat… — Chanakya
No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold… — Harry S. Truman
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold today because you… — Henry Beston
Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my brow! — Abu Yahya al-Libi
Scold your children, and they will know what is wrong; but correct them with love, and they will know what is right. — Wes Fesler
In the early days, Porter Wagoner would not exactly scold me, but he's say, 'You're writing too many damn verses. You're makin' these songs too… — Dolly Parton
A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might think to be… — Stephen Crane
My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him. — Amy Sedaris
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam's fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself… — John Ortberg
It is one of the great ironies of human history that some mortals with incorrect understanding of God and life's purposes sometimes scold God because… — Neal A. Maxwell
Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but for good ends. She has brought… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you. — Charley Pride
The life of the wood, meadow, and lake go on without us. Flowers bloom, set seed and die back; squirrels hide nuts in the fall… — Ann Zwinger
I learned 30 years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that… — John Wanamaker
I like to praise and reward in a loud voice and to scold in a whisper. — Catherine the Great
The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love… — Michael Josephson
You may abuse a tragedy, though you cannot write one. You may scold a carpenter who has made you a bad table, though you cannot… — Samuel Johnson
There are worries that seem to me sustained by the love of worry. For example, that people are reading from screens, or listening to recorded… — Marilynne Robinson

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