Quotes About Being Overly Critical

#1. Being overly critical of yourself is like having a relentless, inescapable bully who follows you everywhere you go and abuses you.

Bryant McGill

#2. Even though you would like to be able to decide for yourself how offended to be, or whether to be offended at all, you must nevertheless be very offended.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#3. Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten - light's no good for creatures of the night.

Darren Shan

#4. And since, through lack of vocation or from habit, [Julie] was prone to confuse pity with boredom, she felt herself practically a prisoner ...

Colette

#5. A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed.

Vash Young

#6. I didn't know what to say to that, so i kept my mouth shut. When in doubt,shut the fuck up.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#7. Christians are expected to carry the marks of the Lord Jesus, not adapt to the fashionable counterculture driven by marketing traps.

Billy Graham

#8. I loved to read and would read anything that roused my interest, whether it was below my age level or above it, even if I could barely make sense of it.

Mary Gaitskill

#9. With growing sorrow and fear, the poor man painfully saw how wasted and empty the life that lay behind him had become. It no longer belonged to him but was strange and disconnected, like something once memorized that could be recalled only with difficulty in the form of barren fragments. He

Hermann Hesse

#10. How often have I found that wanting to use blue, I didn't have it so I used a red instead of the blue.

Pablo Picasso

#11. Because, in an empty bedroom with creaky old wood floors, it is a natural human response to just stand there and shift your weight from foot to foot, and think about sex.

Andrew Smith

#12. I have found a beautiful summary of the way I work with organisations, and the values I seek to amplify.

Martin Burns

#13. Work, the what's-its-name of the thingummy and the thing-um-a-bob of the what d'you-call-it.

P.G. Wodehouse