Quotes with self-criticism

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  • Alan Jay Lerner Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
    Alan Jay Lerner
    American screenwriter and songwriter (1918 - 1986)
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  • Augustus William Hare Courage, when it is not heroic self-sacrifice, is sometimes a modification and sometimes a result of faith.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Zeuxis Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.
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  • Samuel Johnson Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Alice Walker Criticism is painful when it's not done with love.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Dale Carnegie Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • W. H. Auden Criticism should be a casual conversation.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Samuel Johnson Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Joseph Conrad Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Alice S. Rossi Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
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  • Bobby Davro Despite my confidence and self-belief, I've always wrestled with feelings of insecurity. To be honest, I think most people in show business are insecure.
    Bobby Davro
    English actor and comedian (1958 - )
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  • Brian Tracy Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Abdul Kalam Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Cass Sunstein Donald Trump may not speak explicitly of 'who we are,' but with his promise to make America great again, he engages in his own kind of identity politics, signaling that the nation has lost its sense of self. That gets to people.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Donald Trump Don’t be afraid of being unique. It’s like being afraid of your best self.
    Think Like a Champion: An Informal Education In Business and Life (2010) 44
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procreates turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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