Compliment Quotes

There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about Darwin's theory of evolution - 'Why didn't I think of that?'

Pay with compliments and you will always be wealthy.

You come into my dreams from a whisper to a scream.

I never get tired of hearing compliments.

The greatest compliment one can pay a master is to compare him with Capablanca.

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.

For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common.

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

Unjust criticism is usually disguised compliment. It often means that you have aroused jealously and envy. Remember that no one ever kicks a dead log.

To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment.

Anytime anyone compliments me on my figure, I'm wearing my Spanx undies.

One day my 3-year-old daughter said 'Your very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best compliment ever.

Now in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.

A Friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us.

When a man makes a woman his wife it's the highest compliment he can pay her – and usually it's the last.

The biggest compliment to me is being able to dress so many different women from so many different backgrounds.

I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.

When reviewers take the trouble to compliment a writer on her style, it is usually because she has made it easy for them to slide from one sentence to another like an otter down a slope.

Don't compliment me in the middle of an argument. It won't make me stammer or blush, and it just makes you look desperate.

Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.

The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by minding our own business.

I never paid you a compliment, Rachel, in my life. Successful love may sometimes use the language of flattery, I admit. But hopeless love, dearest, always speaks the truth.

Architects love to rethink a project - that's what we do. If something is successful, like a house or a kettle, in this case, it's a great compliment when someone wants another one.

The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down.

Complimenting yourself is the funnest form of manifestation.

Get into the relationship for the right reason because it's a great support system, because it's a great compliment to your life, because it's someone that actually fulfills you and makes you happy.

The small things you do everyday- smiling at a stranger or paying someone a compliment -bring you closer to your spiritual truth , the purity of your soul

I can take criticisms but not compliments.

When you touch me, good God.

To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved.

Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

So it's the greatest compliment in the world when people want to hear you sing. That means it feels good to them, so I keep doing it.

The most sincere compliment we can pay is attention.

It takes the same energy to complain as it does to compliment. When there is a short circuit, there is a complaint, and when the energy is flowing, there is a compliment.

Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me

If my clothing does stand out, then I guess it's a compliment, but I just wear whatever feels comfortable.

My best friend recently told me that I was the most passionate person she's ever known. I don't know if that was a compliment or an insult, honestly.

I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.

You are so beautiful to me.

No one's too big for a compliment. A lot of times, people think with celebrities, 'Oh, she knows she's great in that!' Meryl Streep still likes a compliment. I guarantee you, it touches her heart.

I think calling someone a character is a compliment.

Steve McManaman once described Zinedine Zidane as ridiculous. You can't get a higher compliment than that.

Their incompatible appearances have actually made them more compatible ... Some people said that when a couple comes together ... they will compliment each others shortcomings

Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a fight' is the best compliment a game can receive.

Manhood is melted into courtesies, valor into compliment, and men are only turned into tongue, and trim ones, too.

When grace happens, we receive not a nice compliment from God but a new heart. Give your heart to Christ, and he returns the favor.

There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.