Stinging Criticism

“If you and I want to stir up a resentment tomorrow that may rankle across the decades and endure until death, just let us indulge in a little stinging criticism.”
--Dale Carnegie

Cynical Value

“A cynic is a person who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
--Oscar Wilde

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Ruined by Praise

“The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.”
--Norman Vincent Peale

Critic's Distraction

“Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you.”
--Zig Ziglar

Pay No Attention

“Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.”
--Jean Sibelius

Hard To Take

“Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.”
--Franklin P. Jones

Authority Critic

“For men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.”
--Henry Steele Commager

Easy to Criticize

“It is so much easier to be critical than it is to be correct.”
--Benjamin Disrael

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Catch Bricks

“A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.”
--David Brinkley

No Shortage of Volunteers

“Whenever we are willing to listen to the criticism of others, there is never a shortage of volunteers.”
--Chin-Ning Chu

Profit from Criticism

“He only profits from praise who values criticism.”
--Heinrich Heine

Fool's Criticism

“Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain, and most fools do.”
--Benjamin Franklin

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