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Many people excuse their own faults
but judge other persons harshly.
We should reverse this attitude
by excusing others' shortcomings
and by harshly examining our own.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Related topics: Wisdom Critical Blame
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
- Elbert Hubbard
You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden
An unsolicited suggestion is
undistinguishable from a criticism.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's
most effective criticism until you provoke him.
Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.
- Henry David Thoreau
Conventional people are roused to fury
by departure from convention,
largely because they regard such departure
as a criticism of themselves.
- Bertrand Russell
Completion:
It is time for the project to be over.
You submitted the proposal, you painted your house,
you passed-in the term paper.
Whatever praise or criticism you received,
it is now time to move on to your next project.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- H. L. Mencken
If a child lives with criticism,
he learns to condemn.
...
If a child lives with fear,
he learns to be apprehensive.
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If a child lives with encouragement,
he learns to be confident.
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If a child lives with acceptance,
he learns to love.
- Dorothy Law Nolte
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary.
It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body.
It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
- Winston Churchill
My criticism of most religions is that
they don't allow criticism.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is no just and serene criticism as yet.
- Henry David Thoreau
CALM IN CHAOS
In the midst of the flurry - clarity.
In the midst of the storm - calm.
In the midst of divided interests - certainty.
In the many roads - a certain choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Just because it's true, I say as often as I can
in as many ways as I can form, "I sure love you."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I have the right to love many people at once
and to change my prince often.
- Anais Nin
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times,
always with the same person.
- Germaine Greer
Life is defined more by its contrasts than its samenesses;
Life is defined more by its risks than the many securities.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Truth is not defined by
how many people believe something.
Ask. Question. Think.
Decide - for yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life
are not only not indispensable,
but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
- Henry David Thoreau
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare
As many raindrops join to form a great river of water,
many souls join their highest intent to form
the river of evolved consciousness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In the midst of the flurry - clarity.
In the midst of the storm - calm.
In the midst of divided interests - certainty.
In the many roads - a certain choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Many a man fails as an original thinker
simply because his memory is too good.
- Nietzsche
I have spent many years of my life in opposition,
and I rather like the role.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Too many people overvalue what they are not,
and undervalue what they are.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
Many persons have a wrong idea of
what constitutes true happiness.
It is not attained through self-gratification
but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
- Helen Keller
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there
who will try to discourage you.
Don't listen to them.
The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon
"The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things:
of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings."
- Lewis Carroll
There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere,
and many of us will have to pass
through the valley of the shadow of death
again and again before we reach
the mountaintop of our desires.
- Nelson Mandela
Each man's life touches so many other lives.
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946 movie)
Faith is the highest passion in a human being.
Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Misery nourishes your ego -
that's why you see so many miserable people in the world.
The basic, central point is the ego.
- Osho
After climbing a great hill,
one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
- Nelson Mandela
There are not many things in life
so beautiful as true friendship,
and not many things more uncommon.
- Anonymous
Celebration has many different outfits
but she always wears the same beautiful dancing shoes.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I hear many people talk about their longing for a balanced life.
What I think they are really expressing
is a desire for a life with less pressure.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
- Alfred Adler
There are as many pillows of illusion
as flakes in a snow-storm.
We wake from one dream into another dream.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Common looking people are the best in the world:
that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
- Abraham Lincoln
As every divided kingdom falls,
so every mind divided between
many studies confounds and saps itself.
- Leonardo da Vinci
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
- Henry David Thoreau
There are many answers you have received
but have not yet heard.
- A Course In Miracles
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head,
and knows not that it brings abundance
to drive away the hunger.
- Saint Basil
The only good luck many great men ever had was
being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
- Channing Pollock
How many legs does a dog have
if you call the tail a leg? Four.
Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
- Abraham Lincoln
Many men go fishing all of their lives
without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
- Henry David Thoreau
A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until
he begins to blame somebody else.
- John Burroughs
Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.
- E. F. Schumacher
The trouble with the world is not
that people know too little,
but that they know so many things that ain't so.
- Mark Twain
Life is like dancing.
If we have a big floor, many people will dance.
Some will get angry when the rhythm changes.
But life is changing all the time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize
how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas Edison
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
- The Buddha
Many societies have educated their male children
on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
- Margaret Mead
Why, sometimes I've believed as many as
six impossible things before breakfast.
- Lewis Carroll
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
- Publilius Syrus
Too many people spend money they haven't earned,
to buy things they don't want,
to impress people they don't like.
- Will Rogers
All the great things are simple,
and many can be expressed in a single word:
freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Winston Churchill
The fox has many tricks.
The hedgehog has but one.
But that is the best of all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many people allow their need
for other people's approval to control their lives.
They spend their lives worrying about what others think of them.
- Rick Warren
And as he spoke of understanding,
I looked up and saw the rainbow leap
with flames of many colors over me.
- Black Elk
Sometimes I've believed as many as
six impossible things before breakfast.
- Lewis Carroll
Facts are many, but the truth is one.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Many people mistake our work for our vocation.
Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
- Mother Teresa
Many important things shouldn't be done half-way.
Think of getting married, having children,
starting a business, changing your career.
There are times to gather your courage
and make the leap, the whole leap.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Lord prefers common-looking people.
That is why he makes so many of them.
- Abraham Lincoln
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism.
To steal from many is research.
- Anonymous
Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice,
more drunkards than thirst,
and perhaps as many suicides as despair.
- The Buddha
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
- Oscar Wilde
The claim "I was only following orders" has been used
to justify too many tragedies in our history.
- Captain Picard of the television series
STAR TREK: The Next Generation
The beauty of facing life unprepared is tremendous.
Then life has a newness, a youth;
then life has a flow and freshness.
Then life has so many surprises.
And when life has so many surprises,
boredom never settles in you.
- Osho
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