Behinds Quote by Gregory David Roberts

The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

— Samuel Butler

The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places

— Samuel Butler

People praise us behind our backs, but we hear them not; few before our faces, and who is not suspicious of the truth of…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

When people praise you, don't let it go to your head. When they criticize you, don't let it go to your heart.

— Cecil Rhodes

It's easier to criticize somebody else, than to see yourself.

— George Harrison

If people want to criticize me, that's their issue.

— Bernice King

It is requisite to defend those who are unjustly accused of having acted injuriously, but to praise those who excel in a certain good.

— Pythagoras

If you get criticized, good - I don't think people get criticized enough. People talk behind your back and they criticize you, but they…

— Ian Mckellen

“Praising yourself doesn't have to be a bad thing. Don't be arrogant, but don't be afraid to say you've done a good job.”

— C.M. Stunich

Many people know how to criticize, but few know how to praise.

— Ethel Waters

One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself

— Mark Twain

People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise.

— Anonymous