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Letter "C" » criticisms
«Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.»
«Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Animals,
Friendship
| Keywords:
agreeable, animals, criticisms, pass, questions
«Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Criticism
| Keywords:
avoid, criticism, criticisms, doing nothing, easily, saying
«National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services»
Author: Corazon Aquino
| About:
Criticism,
Leadership,
Media
| Keywords:
allies, criticisms, do well, services, wilting, withering
«If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.»
Author: Katharine Hepburn
| Keywords:
admiration, ahead, criticism, criticisms, get married, go ahead, married, married man, sacrifice
«Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
caricatures, criticisms, Parodies, parody, penetrating
«Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
criticism, criticisms, fire, honest, passion, that means nothing, unrestrained, wants
«I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
bitterness, criticism, criticisms, effective, expressed, provoke, provokes, severe, severer, sorrier, sorriest, sorry, with bitterness
«Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Against the man, criticism, criticisms, defend, gradually, neither, protest, protested, protesting, protests, spite, yield, yield up
«Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Criticism
| Keywords:
agreeable, attention, attentions, body, calls, call attention, criticism, criticisms, function, human, human body, may not, My state, necessaries, necessary, other states, pain, same, state, stating, the human body, unhealthy, with attention
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