Quote by Krista Ritchie

“I was not insecure. I was a perfectly normal combination of arrogant and narcissistic.”

— Dani Alexander

“That’s all I was: a terrible flirt, coquettish and amusing. I had a few plus points, which kept me in everybody’s good graces: I…

— Anne Frank

Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often…

— Henry David Thoreau

“I'm not conceited. I'm just honest about being so much better than other people.”

— Paul Hoffman

“When you feel great about you, personal qualities radiate that make you more attractive and compelling to others.”

— Susan C. Young

“He said something I remember very clearly. "Self esteem is overrated. Anyone will think they color great if enough people tell them. Artificial praise.…

— Albert Borris

The biggest compliment I get is that I don't sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment.

— Burton Cummings

“UN-Impressive ‘Compliments’ . . . • When compliments are used as a passive-aggressive way to manipulate others for personal gain. • Delivering a back-handed…

— Susan C. Young

“The way he looks at me, all serious and attentive, was more flattering than any compliment I'd ever had”

— Hester Browne

“I wonder if you have ever given someone a compliment that wasn't a backhanded insult. I prefer not to, it gives people an unsettling…

— Rachel E. Carter

“After years of self deprecating behavior, I’ve never learned how to properly take a compliment. A part of me wants to argue with him,…

— Brynna Gabrielson

“You know, I honestly can’t decide if your ego is repulsive or just impressive.”

— Kylie Scott