Criticize Quotes

• 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

  Love, Relationship, Leadership

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• Let the critics criticize and let the doers do.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Doers, Critics

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• There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors.  I never criticize anyone...If I like anything, I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.

  Charles R. Schwab

  Ambition, Criticism, Praise

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• Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Leadership, Bullying, Funny Inspirational

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• When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical.

  Winston Churchill

  Motivational, Judging, Criticism

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• By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.

  Dale Carnegie

  Lasting Change, Resentment, Lasting

  Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Enjoy Your Life And Your Job”, p.68, Simon and Schuster

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• He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Don't criticize what you can't understand, son. You never walked in that's man shoes.

  Elvis Presley

  Inspiring, Son, Men

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• Criticize the act, not the person.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Persons

  Mary Kay Ash (2009). “The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur”, p.51, John Wiley & Sons

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• Do not criticize your government when out of the country. Never cease to do so when at home

  Winston Churchill

  Country, Home, Government

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• When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.

  Deepak Chopra

  Blame, About Yourself, Avoiding

  FaceBook post by Deepak Chopra from Sep 06, 2011

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• According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.

  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

  Change, Criticism, Principles

  "Haydn, A Documentary Study". Book by Chandler Robbins Landon (p. 88), 1981.

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• The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.

  Mick Jagger

  Fashion, Drug, Excess

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• Don't criticize what you can't understand.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, Song, Criticism

  The Times They Are A-Changing (1964 song)

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• Whenever you feel like criticizing any one... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Thankful, Kindness, Attitude

  "The Great Gatsby". Book by F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1925.

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• When your about to criticize someone walk a mile in thier shoes, that way when you criticize them you're a mile away from them and you have their shoes

  Ann Brashares

  Funny, Hilarious, Humor

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• You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you couldn't call the Village Voice staff was a staff of stenographers, taking notes from public figures and just passing them on.

  Sydney Schanberg

  Voice, Village, Way

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• Don't Criticize, Condemn, Or Complain.

  Dale Carnegie

  Life, Complaining

  Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Enjoy Your Life And Your Job”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't happen to subscribe to the notion that everybody who criticizes Tom Daschle is criticizing Tim Johnson. I think that's a bit of a stretch.

  John Thune

  Thinking, Notion, Johnson

  "Ad ban plan at an impasse in South Dakota Senate race" by Robert Yoon, www.cnn.com. March 7, 2002.

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• The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.

  Frederic Raphael

  Doe, Vineyards, Television

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• How many McDonald's gift certificates would it take to sway a lot of Americans to pledge to never publicly criticize the U.S, President?

  James Bovard

  Mcdonalds, President, Certificates

  "Talkin' to America" with Aaron Zelman, jpfo.org.

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• We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook?

  Ellen Goodman

  Mother, Distance, Father

  Ellen Goodman (1983). “At Large”, Fawcett Books

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• I heard someone in opposition to reform last night criticize the president for saying it's their money. They said it's not their money; it's my mother's money. Well that's what's wrong with the system.

  Johnny Isakson

  Mother, Night, President

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• I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.

  Little Richard

  Light, People, Darkness

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• When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.

  Winston Churchill

  Country, Home, Government

  Winston Churchill (1987). “The Irrepressible Churchill: Stories, Sayings and Impressions of Sir Winston Churchill”, London : Robson Books

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