Criticism Archives - Quotes

“Honest criticism is har …

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 21:58:55 +0000

"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, a stranger." - FRANKLIN P. JONES

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“I can take any amount o …

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:12:27 +0000

"I can take any amount of criticism, so long as it is unqualified praise." - NOEL COWARD

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“To knock a thing down, …

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 21:56:39 +0000

"To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood." - GEORGE SANTAYANA

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“Flatter me, and I may not b …

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:53:15 +0000

“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.” – William Arthur Ward

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“The trouble with most of us …

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:20:47 +0000

“The trouble with most of us is that we'd rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.” – Norman Vincent Peale

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“Remember: when people tell …

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:35:04 +0000

“Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.” – Neil Gaiman

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“When virtues are pointed ou …

Tue, 07 Apr 2020 23:09:35 +0000

“When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.” – Judith Martin

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“Criticism is an indirect fo …

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 23:06:27 +0000

“Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting.” – Emmet Fox

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“Any fool can criticize, con …

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:00:14 +0000

“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.” – Dale Carnegie

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“The pleasure of criticizing …

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:00:23 +0000

“The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.” – Jean de La Bruyère

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