"Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults. If……" — Mary Schmich
"Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how."
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Mary Schmich
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42 Quotes by Mary Schmich
Mary Schmich has 42 quotes on this site.
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Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
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Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer.
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Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room…
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You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
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The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
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In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how…
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Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the…
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Don't worry about the future. Or worry, but know that worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra…
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Accept certain inalienable truths, prices will rise, politicians will philander, you too will get old, and when you do you'll…
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Families are ecosystems. Each life grows in response to the lives around it
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Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave…
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More Compliment Quotes
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People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved…
— Victoria Beckham
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Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the…
— Mary J. Blige
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I take anything other than 'you big pig!' as a compliment.
— Albert Brooks
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Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's…
— Joyce Brothers
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment,…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority…
— Samuel Butler
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I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward.…
— Nick Cave
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The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.
— Lord Chesterfield
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You look at Cheney, Rumsfeld, Karl Rove, and Bush - if you saw them on Halloween, they wouldn't need a…
— Tommy Chong
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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
— Luc de Clapiers
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As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I…
— Clarence Clemons
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There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.
— Robert Breault
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