Criticize Quotes

Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid.

...don't criticize what you can't understand, your sons and your daughters are beyond your command.

You Republicans are the arsonists who burned down our national home. Now you have the nerve to criticize the 'architect' America just hired - President Obama - to rebuild from the ashes.

Any revolution which denies the right to criticize is bound to wallow in stagnation and backwardness.

I want no criticism of America at my table. The Americans criticize themselves more than enough.

I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.

What kind of man would live a life without daring? Is life so sweet that we should criticize men that seek adventure? Is there a better way to die?

It's easier to write about those you hate — just as it's easier to criticize a bad play or a bad book.

I get weary of the European habit of taking our money, resenting any slight hint as to what they should do, and then assuming, in addition, full right to criticize us as bitterly as they may desire.

As a musician, I have always refrained from criticizing another artist.

If you live criticizing people, you won't have time to love them.

I have to remember to not criticize other networks for other shows when I'm doing interviews because some day I'm going to be going to them, looking for a job, I'm assuming.

It is curious how believable I can be when I criticize myself, how unconvincing when I give myself praise.

I'm not here to criticize anyone.

It's hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them.

We can't do both. If you want us to lead, don't criticize us. And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.

It seems to me self-evident that it is worthwhile to understand the best thoughts of the past, to appropriate them, to criticize them.

To those people (who criticize me), get off your a** and make a record.

I don't criticize myself; I criticize my body.

We can't in any way criticize or at least indict or impeach administration [of Democratic presidents] for doing what they did.

It's so easy to criticize your own time, and I see that as a problem, even for myself, as a listener.

I don't hate America. I love America. I want it to be better. The only way we can get it to be better is to realistically criticize what's wrong with it.

So she [Eleanor Roosevelt] is an amazing First Lady. What other First Lady in U.S. history has ever written a book to criticize her husband's policies?

If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.

My feeling is that I think writers in general tend to be self-conscious and it takes a bit of a leap of faith or just not giving a sh-t to write something you know people are going to criticize.

In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history's modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing board while the rest of us stand back and criticize.

We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies.

In America, you will see in area after area, media under pressure, businesses under pressure not to criticize Donald Trump lest he reduce their stock value with an angry tweet.

God forbid I should be the last one to criticize, but I think may be Howard Dean has a bit of a problem because earlier today during a debate in New Hampshire, he bit off Joe Lieberman's ear.

It's absurd that we're so quick to criticize Muslims for being fundamentalist when Christians can be just as extreme and fanatical and frightening.

People want to criticize everything you do. People criticize Pacquiao, Mayweather or Obama, everyone that is at the top of their game.

We don't criticize. Criticism is an enemy. You've got to make loving, positive suggestions.

If people want to criticize me because it sells papers, that's fine. I just don't like it when it's inaccurate.

Almost half of the Turkish population believes it is not legitimate to criticize the government. Interestingly, this correlates with the number of supporters of Erdogan's government.

Some philosophical arguments (e.g., in connection with the mind/body problem) look pretty good, while others (e.g., those that criticize moral realism) do not.

Everything you do with Palestinians in Israel someone will criticize.

Instead of Criticizing Someone's Success, Why Not Learn Something Valuable from It?

You cannot compel someone to love. Love is like the wind. It comes when it does, it stops when it does, it changes direction when it does. Who are you and I to criticize the wind?

We criticize a thinker more acutely when he advances a proposition that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be more reasonableto do so when his proposition is agreeable to us.

We criticize a man or a book most sharply when we sketch out their ideal.

You have to understand that people that are hurting are going to criticize.

We'll continue to speak out in a respectful way; never challenging somebody's love for America when you criticize their strategies or their point of view.

Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can appeal to something more holy than the gods of the city.

Love can make the difference-love generously given in childhood and reaching through the awkward years of youth . . . and encouragement that is quick to compliment and slow to criticize.

I am not criticizing investing in the stock market; I am an investor.

Mostly [Eva Braun criticize Adolf Hitler] about his clothes, the cut and the fit of his clothes. This was an ongoing issue between them.

People who are criticizing... don't really get it, because if they did, they would like it.

Eventually, I manage to cheer Mum up by allowing her to go through my wardrobe and criticize all my clothes.

I do not criticize people who take a public stand on human rights issues. I express my respect for them. But some people are more influential without a public confrontation.

A critic knows more than the author he criticizes, or just as much, or at least somewhat less.