(214 quotes found)
“Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old”
Washington Irving
“There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.”
Chris Rock
“A compliment is verbal sunshine”
Robert Orben
“A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.”
Victor Hugo
“I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not.”
Clare Boothe Luce
“I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.”
Clarence Darrow
“Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word”
Mark Twain
“The plan of the newspaper is good and wise; when you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one”
“Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke”
William Feather
“Never praise a sister to a sister in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears”
Rudyard Kipling
