Criticism Quote by François de La Rochefoucauld Download Open image ““If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.”” — François de La Rochefoucauld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Criticism
“We can only find those faults in others that already exist within us, and the same goes for those things we admire about them.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“There is no one in the world to bother the one who wants to see only his own faults, and no one else’s.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It is no small pity, and should cause us no little shame, that, through our own fault, we do not understand ourselves, or know… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, if you weren't so busy regarding my shortcomings, you'd find that I do possess redeeming qualities, discreet as they may be. I notice… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Those who love to find faults in others rarely find faults in themselves.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
“All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Know that the fault ye find in others is a reflection of a fault in thyself. Be to others just as you would have… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
“Always we should appreciate what we are able to do, and not feel bad about what we haven’t done.” — Tulku Thondup Copy Share Image
“We should take notice of that in others which is good, to their praise, that by so doing we may lay engagements upon them… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Our pain and mistakes and faults are an integral part of us. They make our joy and successes and qualities all the more significant.” — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
“To begin with, I had never done any good deeds; besides, even if I had simply fabricated a few, I would not have enjoyed… — M. Ageyev Copy Share Image
Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The love of new acquaintance comes not so much from being weary of what we had before, or from any satisfaction there is in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I receive something we might euphemistically call an 'inappropriately hostile' response - that is to say, more than fair criticism or even fair anger… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
For some reason, we are truly convinced that if we criticize ourselves, the criticism will lead to change. If we are harsh, we believe… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
I reject criticism because the last thing I wanted was to sit there and look at people talking. I think people are conditioned to… — Matt Tyrnauer Copy Share Image
I'm more comfortable modelling as a man because I don't get any criticism. — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
I don't mind positive criticism, but when it is negative and personal, it is quite hard. — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
Judge a person not by his ability to make money but by his ability to retain it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Everything is allowable in literature, but what is not allowable in criticism is objection on the grounds of probability. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Lots of relationships fail because we spend more time pointing out each other's mistakes and not enough time enjoying each other's company. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image