#critic

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise. ↗

— Mary Kay Ash

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Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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Sympathy is the first condition of criticism. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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The first stage in a technology's advance is that it'll fall below a critical price. After it falls below a critical price, it will tend, if it's successful, to rise above a critical mass, a penetration. ↗

— Chris Anderson

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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements. ↗

— Piers Anthony

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Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

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Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would have a natural affinity as a liberal, and they feel let down by that. ↗

— Paddy Ashdown

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We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor. ↗

— Eva Mendes

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Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

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