Quotes about criticism
criticism purpose flattery
Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose. Henry Ward Beecher
criticism ridiculous synthetic
The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
criticism use
Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these? Gilbert K. Chesterton
criticism ill
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors. John Dryden
criticism doe should
It is in the nature of science that once a position becomes orthodox it should be suggested to criticism.... It does not follow that, because a position is orthodox, it is wrong. John Maynard Smith
criticism way emptiness
A cruel critic has never made anything; his glibness is a way of inflicting his emptiness on others. John Lahr
criticism environment given governor low neither perfect polls president receiving somebody vulnerable
All politicians are vulnerable in an environment of anger. What you've got is this perfect storm: The president is low in the polls, the governor is low in the polls and neither of them is on the ticket. Given the criticism and the anger, somebody is going to be on the receiving end of those emotions.
criticism english-musician heard sitting
Also I haven't really heard that much criticism about my voice. Sitting here at the end of 30 years, I must be doing something right. David Coverdale
criticism expressed further happy sadness sorrow spared
There was no sadness or sorrow expressed at the cremation. We are actually happy because we will be spared of further international criticism because of Pol Pot.
criticism critics-and-criticism plan public
There's a lot of criticism and public debate, but our plan is workable and we're prepared. Our plan is comprehensive and only getting better.
criticism division drafts leader proud replace work year
I told him I was proud of him for all the work he's put in. After all the criticism he's been through, to do what he did this year is remarkable. When your organization drafts someone to replace you and you end up being the leader of a division champion, that's just inspirational. Chad Pennington
criticism betrayed
To love without criticism is to be betrayed. Djuna Barnes
criticism harm destroyed
Criticism can be effective when there is something that must be destroyed or dissolved, but it is capable only of harm when there is something to be built. Carl Jung
criticism ready ifs
If there's criticism of my work that's legitimate. I'm ready to hear of it. Edward Klein
criticism failure threatens
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors. John Updike
criticism critics-and-criticism last
The one criticism I have about Don is that he doesn't have any restraint. You make a buck, but it doesn't have to be your last buck. Bob Arum
criticism evolution serious
So they really think... serious criticism of evolution is a joke.
criticism critics-and-criticism encourage front
One criticism I have is that I always encourage them not to get out in front of the science.
criticism great hear ignored isolated shows worrying
They all ignored the invitations. But this shows a great deal. It shows that the authorities are isolated from new ideas. They don't want to hear criticism or analysis. This is a very worrying sign.
criticism outspoken foreign-policy
Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy Brendan Fraser
criticism fame taxes
I always heard criticism is the tax on fame. They were right. And then some. Brad Pitt
criticism sincerity candor
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism. Benjamin Disraeli
criticism hopefully rightly special start taken
We've taken a lot of criticism recently, and rightly so - - there are a lot of expectations at this club. Hopefully this is the start of something special for us. Gary Neville
criticism okay comfortable
I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that. Damon Lindelof
criticism persons ifs
If your are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to bind up. Brigham Young
criticism stories immune
Courage is telling our story, not being immune to criticism.
criticism way request
A criticism is just a really bad way of making a request...so just make the request. Diane Sawyer
criticism ongoing gone
In an ongoing relationship, each current criticism packs the punches of all the others that have gone before. Deborah Tannen
criticism prepared
You are never really prepared for criticism. Barry Gibb
criticism praise flood
There are floods of praise coming in as well as criticism. Edmund Morris
criticism fix hear solutions
We hear nothing but criticism from Sen. Ryberg. We don't hear anything about solutions to fix the problem.
criticism purpose literature
In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me. Edgar Allan Poe
criticism news benefits
Criticism can never instruct or benefit you. Its chief effect is that of a telegram with dubious news. Praise leaves no glow behind, for it is a writer's habit to remember nothing good of himself. I have usually forgotten those who have admired my work, and seldom anyone who disliked it. Obviously, this is because praise is never enough and censure always too much. Ben Hecht