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Criticism Quotes (page 34)

…But sometimes a person begins with opinions and judgments and valid criticisms, but then things creep in that have nothing to do with forming opinions, and then it’s all over with strict logic, and what you end up with is an absurd world republic and beautiful style. Thomas Mann
Edgar Cayce quote: "In every person of whatever station look not for things to..."
In every person of whatever station look not for things to criticize, but for something you adore in your Creator. Edgar Cayce
The master of ceremonies asked people to say what they thought the function of the novel might be in modern society, and one critic said, “To provide touches of color in rooms with all-white walls.” Another one said, “To describe blow-jobs artistically. Kurt Vonnegut
And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants to spoil something for you, why something is ugly, demand proofs from it, test it, and you will find it perhaps bewildered and embarrased, perhaps also protesting. But don't give in, insist on arguments, and act in this way, attentive and persistent, every single time, and the day will come when, instead of being a destroyer, it will become one of your best... Rainer Maria Rilke
Thomas S. Monson quote: "Youth need less critics and more models."
Youth need less critics and more models. Thomas S. Monson
Marilyn French quote: "It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a..."
It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face. Marilyn French
...capitalism satisfied the Christian demand for an institution that channels selfish human desire toward the betterment of society. Some critics accuse capitalism of being a selfish system, but the selfishness is not in capitalism - it is in human nature. Dinesh D'Souza
Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize? Marcus Aurelius
I don't mean to be critical of the Trenton police," I said, "but wouldn't you think someone could catch this goddamn rabbit? He's riding around, handing out photos. Janet Evanovich
Eleanor Roosevelt quote: "Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be..."
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway. Eleanor Roosevelt
The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means. Susan Sontag
My lord said, amongst other things, that he did not propose to burden the doctor with the details of his genealogy. He consigned the doctor and all his works, severally and comprehensively described, to hell, and finished up his epic speech by a pungent and Rabelaisian criticism of the whole race of leeches. Georgette Heyer
Stephen Covey quote: "Educating the heartis the critical complement to educating the..."
Educating the heartis the critical complement to educating the mind. Stephen Covey
Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the same agitation. All have been, or at least all have believed themselves to be, in danger from the pursuit of some one they wished to avoid; and all have been anxious for the attentions of someone they wished to please. Jane Austen
I stopped hating and started just being. My whole life, I had been the most defensive person you'd meet, unable to tolerate any criticism. But now I started listening and being. Anthony Kiedis

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