Able Quote by George W. Bush

When you are criticizing someone, you should speak only to your own experience - not others'.

— Amy Dickinson

You can't spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it.

— Vaclav Havel

Criticism is fine and conversation is fine, but the person who's criticizing should know what they're saying and whom they're criticizing.

— Jennifer Egan

I've been criticized because I've had the temerity to speak out and done a couple of interviews since I left office. I don't find…

— Dick Cheney

Taking constructive criticism from others is required to get to the next level.

— Wendy Starland

If you never want to be criticized, for goodness sake don't do anything new.

— Jeff Bezos

You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

— Louise Hay

I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.

— Alice Walker

But what is criticism? Criticism is purely destructive; anyone can destroy, but not everyone can build up.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Criticism is something that you have to take, regardless of what you do.

— Thomas Sadoski

I take the constructive criticism only.

— Kate Gosselin

The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.

— Jean de la Bruyere