Love Criticism Quotes

#1. I love criticism just so long as it's unqualified praise.

Noel Coward

#2. I love criticism. Equitable Life went down because management wouldn't brook criticism, but if you are in business, you have to hear what's going wrong.

Peter Hargreaves

#3. Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.

Shimon Peres

#4. Sometimes discipline, which means 'to teach,' is confused with criticism. Children-as well as people of all ages-improve behavior from love and encouragement more than from fault-finding.

Susan W. Tanner

#5. Prophets from Amos and Isaiah to Gandhi and King have shown how frequently compassion demands confrontation. Love without criticism is a kind of betrayal. Lying is done with silence as well as with words.

William Sloane Coffin

#6. The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.

R.A. Salvatore

#7. Artists don't need criticism, artists need love

Chuck Jones

#8. Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.

Napoleon Hill

#9. You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything

Gustave Flaubert

#10. While we would love to have no criticism, probably if we had no critique, we wouldn't be doing anything meaningful.

Erwin McManus

#11. Being a critic is a terrific method for killing your love of art.

David Toop

#12. I love constructive criticism. I love getting notes when I'm acting. I love them telling me what to do. I don't always agree with it, but I really need it.

Kumail Nanjiani

#13. A great leader never fears criticism and welcomes them with openness and love as if they are the beauty of the journey.

Debasish Mridha

#14. Works of art are of an infinite solitude, and no means of approach is so useless as criticism. Only love can touch and hold them and be fair to them.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#15. I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love.

Robert Frank

#16. An exponent of love is immune to the criticism of a genius, for divine inspiration is superior to glib talk.

Stephan Attia

#17. Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.

Bob Goff

#18. In love, there is no criticism. In love, there is no rationality

Antonia Michaelis

#19. You cannot let a fear of failure or a fear of comparison or a fear of judgment stop you from doing what's going to make you great. You cannot succeed without this risk of failure. You cannot have a voice without the risk of criticism and you cannot love without the risk of loss.

Charlie Day

#20. A thankful heart is constantly extending grace because it has received grace. Love and grace are uneven. God poured out on his own Son the criticism I deserve. Now he invites me to pour out undeserving grace on someone who has hurt me. Grace begets grace. This

Paul E. Miller

#21. have patience or be a patient. Have patience in preparation moments or be a patient after preparation moments

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#22. It is a poor critic who says that a lack of effect on them implies all others are insincere in their love.

Kieron Gillen

#23. Chances are like criticism; few like to take it, some love to give it, yet most never see it.

Carl Henegan

#24. Critical remarks are only made by people who love you.

Federico Mayor Zaragoza

#25. Maybe thats because we take criticism best from those we love and those who love us-Ethan

V.C. Andrews

#26. If you plan to be an artist you need to learn how to take criticism and stand up for your work. If you don't love it, no one will.

Jen Frederick

#27. time is the best teacher; patience is the best lesson

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#28. People tend to criticize their spouse most loudly in the area where they themselves have the deepest emotional need.

Gary Chapman

#29. Criticism is an act of love. We can never learn those people we love, but we can learn about them in such ways as to perceive more clearly that unfathomable, mysterious core that is the source of their beauty.

Richard L. McGuire

#30. [T]hat mutual jealousy, that intolerantly keen edge of criticism, that irrational hunger for a beautiful perfection, that life and wisdom do presently and most mercifully dull.

H.G.Wells

#31. Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you must fall in love with poems.

Harold Bloom

#32. Works of art are infinitely solitary and nothing is less likely to reach them than criticism. Only love can grasp them and hold them and do them justice.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#33. Distance gives a clearer view. You can't see the facade of a building while staying inside.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#34. Never criticize, complain or condemn. Never forget to appreciate with love what is good in a person.

Debasish Mridha

#35. If, in the Judaic perception, the language of the Adamic was that of love, the grammars of fallen man are those of the legal code.

George Steiner

#36. I love my voice. But I'd be the first one to make a criticism of it, so I'm not the best person to critique because I'm pretty hard on myself.

Leigh Bingham Nash

#37. It is important to be Intuitive at this time and allow the natural course to show you the way to the next step.

Auliq Ice

#38. We will need to find people who will provide a safe writing space for us, where criticism comes late and love and delight come early.

- from Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing

L.L. Barkat

#39. I love you not for the person you are, but for your possibilities.

John Cheever

#40. If you have to criticize, do it with deep understanding and love.

Debasish Mridha

#41. The irony of love is that it guarantees some degree of anger, fear and criticism.

Harold H. Bloomfield

#42. Just know, my darling girl, that if I could, I would call you every day of your life just to say "I love you" with nothing else attached to those words. No criticism. No advice. No requests. Just to say I love you.

Diane Chamberlain

#43. When your own approval means more than the approval of others, that is self-love.

Vironika Tugaleva

#44. The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

Moliere

#45. A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.

Helen Rowland

#46. Any criticism of someone you love is hard to take ...

Laura Bush

#47. If you love my work, you are a good critic. If you do not love my work, you are a 'not good' critic.

Roman Payne

#48. I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested.

Melanie Lynskey

#49. When this low self-worth is hidden, one can understand why the person becomes hypersensitive to the opinions of others and has a great deal of difficulty accepting criticism no matter how warranted or gently said.

David W. Earle

#50. The more you judge, the less you love.

Honore De Balzac

#51. It may be relatively mild when expressed as criticism, anger, or feelings of severe frustration. Criticism has a negative influence on the feelings of love for and interest in one's spouse.

H. Burke Peterson

#52. If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn ... If a child lives with fear, he learns to be apprehensive ... If a child lives with encouragement, he learns to be confident ... If a child lives with acceptance, he learns to love.

Dorothy Nolte

#53. When I became a poet, the Korean literary world expected women poets to sing passively of love. Naturally, this was not written anywhere, but this rule existed nonetheless. Consequently, I received plenty of serious criticism.

Kim Hyesoon

#54. "I criticize America because I love her. I want her to stand as a moral example to the world."

Martin Luther King Jr.

#55. Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has been known and thought and written in the world.

George Saintsbury

#56. To love without criticism is to be betrayed.

Djuna Barnes

#57. I release all criticism. I only give out that which I wish to receive in return. My love and acceptance of others is mirrored to me in every moment.

Louise Hay

#58. The people who support me are so great! They all say such nice things that make me feel really great. I love it when people compliment me on the way I act, because it is not an easy thing, and there is so much criticism out there.

Austin Butler

#59. The best way to avoid criticism is never do anything ever. Or, do what you love, have a great life & let others spend their time criticising.

Ricky Gervais

#60. When you look at people with love and not with criticism is when you see beauty.

Stuart Mark Berlin

#61. The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.

Robert F. Kennedy

#62. I think I'd rather be liked than loved.
It just seems as if more criticism and chastening is shown to those we love, while kind manners and compassion are reserved for those we simply like.
So, I hope you like me.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#63. When we carry the thoughts of negativity and self-criticism, we inspire just what we don't want: poor health and an unattractive physical body.

Dashama Konah Gordon

#64. Same spirit which gave it forth, - is the fundamental law of criticism. A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and of virtue, will purge the eyes to understand her text. By degrees

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#65. By encouraging the critic in themselves (the hater) they have killed the artist (the lover).

Brenda Ueland

#66. As a writer of criticism, the consumer thing is the least interesting thing, but as a critic, the single worst thing you can do is send a reader to waste time and money on something - even if it's something you personally love. You have to indicate the reasons why you love it and they'll hate it.

Jonathan Gold

#67. The critic who justly admires all kinds of things simultaneously cannot love any one of them.

Max Beerbohm

#68. I define influence simply as literary love, tempered by defense. The defenses vary from poet to poet. But the overwhelming presence of love is vital to understanding how great literature works.

Harold Bloom

#69. The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I become.

David Coverdale

#70. For me, movies and television are interesting because they are the dominant storytelling form of our time. My first love will always be fiction, and especially novels, but I'm a writer ... I write poetry and essays and criticism and I'd love to write a whole play, and sometimes I even write scripts.

Jess Walter

#71. Criticism is painful when it's not done with love.

Alice Walker

#72. How to overcome destructive criticism? Just love a little more. That's all.

Sri Chinmoy

#73. Hardy classified A Pair of Blue Eyes among 'Romances and Fantasies'. A favourite of Tennyson, its melancholy treatment of youth, love and death is expressive of late nineteenth-century susceptibilities. Not unnaturally in an early novel, Hardy draws freely on his own life.

Geoffrey Harvey

#74. A true artist removes his heart willingly, allows constructive criticism to stomp it, then puts it back - bruised and aching - as he continues to strive for excellence due to the all-consuming obsession and love for his art.

H.G. Mewis

#75. My inner goddess confirms that staring at a beautiful/rich/powerful face is the basis of True Love.

Jess C. Scott

#76. When I write provocative social and cultural criticism that causes readers to stretch their minds, to think beyond set paradigms, I think of that work as love in action. While it may challenge, disturb and at times even frighten or enrage readers, love is always the place where I begin and end.

Bell Hooks

#77. Don't take to heart, any negative criticism. Focus on positive thoughts

Lailah Gifty Akita

#78. Criticism hurts most because it comes from another person and abuse is most damaging when it comes from someone who should love us.

Dave Mearns

#79. I have moments of weakness, but mostly I brush the criticism off ... Who cares if I'm not a size zero? I don't want to be. I love my body; I'm healthy, I work out.

Khloe Kardashian

#80. Taking in another's criticism, even when it's offered out of love, requires courage.

Sharon Salzberg

#81. In much of today's popular culture, the virtues of forgiveness and kindness are belittled, while ridicule, anger, and harsh criticism are encouraged. Let us not hurt the ones we love the most by selfish criticism!

David E. Sorensen

#82. A helping hand is better than a critical tongue.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#83. No matter what you write, no matter how meticulous and painstaking the creation process, someone is going to laugh, scorn, and dissect your work with criticism while another quietly falls in love with it.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#84. Works of art are of an infinite loneliness and with nothing so little to be reached as with criticism. Only love can grasp and hold and be just toward them.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#85. A true artist willingly removes their heart, allows constructive criticism to stomp it, then puts it back
bruised and aching
to continue improving due to the all-consuming obsessive love for their art.

H.G. Mewis

#86. Because I want to have sex with him
and because that's sinful
I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny.

Jess C. Scott

#87. I think the thing that I most deplore about American writing ... is a lack of craftsmanship. It comes right down to this - the lack of absolute love for language, the lack of sitting down and working a good idea into a gem of an idea.

Harper Lee

#88. Everybody comments that I'm white. I'm surprised I haven't gotten more criticism for it. I'm always expecting any day now it's gonna come. I guess I just attribute the lack of hate to people hearing the music and hearing how much I genuinely love it.

Mayer Hawthorne

#89. People quick to criticize others, but won't shine the light on themselves. You can't always judge a book by the outside appearance. You have to open it up and read in order to discover how precious it is.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

#90. History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.

James Fenimore Cooper

#91. Complexes can be the feelings of guilt, a victim complex, and fear of failure, criticism, poverty, and loneliness, loss of love, success, insecurity, denial, and low self-esteem

Sunday Adelaja

#92. Don't judge yourself by your past; you no longer live there.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha