488 Quotes About Critics
- Author David Denby
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Corporate irony not only ridicules the thing it is selling but the very act of selling it. In the process it disarms critics by making anyone who goes against the flow of commerce seem clueless.
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- Author Criss Jami
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Hypocrisy versus authenticity among men is not always so black and white, and as is righteousness, humility is often self-proclaimed. The Church is most definitely supposed to be a hospital for the spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically sick, hurting, and broken individual, yet ironically, many of its critics are those who ran away and permanently denounced its members after they visited and felt that they were sneezed on.
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- Author Bryant A. Loney
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It’s frustrating having these narrative expectations. All our lives we want answers—when will this happen, what is that, who are they, do you smell something burning, you name it. And everyone avoids the questions! Never do we actually get the response we’re hoping for. The answers in our head are far superior to whatever they, to whatever I, could come up with. So they leave it to you to figure out. ‘And where’s the fun in that?’ you say. And someone else replies, ‘You tell me.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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There is nothing worse then being surrounded by a bunch of people telling you to do what is right, when they can't define that definition, without a lot of hatred and judgment behind it.
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- Author Kailin Gow
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The most gracious, encouraging, and grateful people I've met have been those who are extraordinarily successful. The worst critics I've come across have never try doing the very thing they are criticizing. Before you criticize someone, ask yourself, can you do it better. If you can, do it then, and be thankful that person you were critical of, inspired you to try. - Strong by Kailin Gow
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- Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators
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- Author Matshona Dhliwayo
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Don't trust a mirror that only tells you how wonderful you look.
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- Author Criss Jami
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Upon returning, the bloody, wounded warrior needs only but laugh at the spotless, armchair critic.
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- Author Matshona Dhliwayo
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If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.
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