Quotes about criticism
criticism should charm
Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary. Joseph Joubert
criticism locks misanthropy
Frankly, it's good enough to lock up in a drawer. Moliere
criticism nuggets pearls
I hold with the old-fashioned criticism that Browning is not really a poet, that he has all the gifts but the one needful and the pearls without the string; rather one should say raw nuggets and rough diamonds. Gerard Manley Hopkins
criticism would-be criticize
We criticize a thinker more acutely when he advances a proposition that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be more reasonableto do so when his proposition is agreeable to us. Friedrich Nietzsche
criticism praise reproach
Praise is more obtrusive than a reproach.
criticism flattery drains
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free. Georgia O'Keeffe
criticism sometimes praise
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
criticism use way
We often make use of envenomed praise, that reveals on the rebound, as it were, defects in those praised which we dare not exposeany other way.
criticism critics-and-criticism fine lightning rod
If he can sometimes be a lightning rod and keep some of the criticism away from the president, I think that's fine with him.
criticism starbucks courses
Do I take criticism of Starbucks personally? Of course I do. Howard Schultz
criticism
I've never let the criticism deter me. Jamaica Kincaid
criticism stuff facts
Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of in others is the same stuff you don't like about yourself. Iyanla Vanzant
criticism candour gems
Candour is the brightest gem of criticism. Isaac Disraeli
criticism noble rivals
The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author.
criticism merit
Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.
criticism hard honest
Honest criticism is hard to take, especially from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
criticism way coping
As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews. Joanne Harris
criticism hard honest
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
criticism critics-and-criticism handled last logistics ourselves time
The last time we did this there was some criticism on our procedure. It wasn't the selection. I want to make that very clear. It was the way we handled ourselves on the logistics of it.
criticism compliment i-can
I can take criticisms but not compliments. James Taylor
criticism critics misconception
Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves. Emile M. Cioran
criticism fox-news matter
Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove itself even worse than we had previously imagined. Eric Alterman
criticisms found literature standards teaching
All the arguments inserted in the standards are only found in the literature of intelligent design. Teaching the criticisms is teaching ID.
criticism receiving deserving
I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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 opinion passages
That was excellently observed’, say I, when I read a passage in an author, where his opinion agrees with mine. When we differ, there I pronounce him to be mistaken. Jonathan Swift
criticism use language
Poststructuralism. . . . is a form of literary criticism that uses elaborate wordplay to prove its central premise, that all language is internally contradictory and has no fixed meaning. Naomi Wolf
criticism way world
One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you. Napoleon Hill
criticism decay firsts
When a society decays, it is language that is first to become gangrenous. As a result, social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings Octavio Paz
criticism social grammar
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
criticism important use
A critic who uses new quotations is making important changes. Mason Cooley
criticism shapes purpose
Rule of criticism: only attend to the shape, and the purpose will manifest itself.