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“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.”
Winston Churchill
“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.”
Dale Carnegie
“One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself”
Mark Twain
“If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other businesses. I have learned to do my best, and if the end result is good then I do not care for any criticism, but if the end result is not good, then even the praise of ten angels would not make the difference.”
Abraham Lincoln
“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”
Elbert Hubbard
“I like criticism, but it must be my way.”
“He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.”
“I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.”
Albert Einstein
“To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility -- these are marks of maturity and graciousness.”
William Arthur Ward
“Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing”
Aristotle
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