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Tag Name "Compliments" (119)

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People give out compliments because it's polite.
Boots Riley
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Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.
Samuel Richardson
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I don't like compliments. No. I prefer criticisms prefer to prove them wrong
Paul Scholes
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If your compliments are making women feel uncomfortable, scared, anxious, annoyed or harassed, you're probably not doing them right.
Laura Bates
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards and you will find that you do yourself harm.
Rudyard Kipling
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Get not your friends by bare compliments but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
Socrates
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As a child, one looks for compliments. As an adult, one looks for evidence of effectiveness.
Ben Bradlee
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Give recognition where it is due. Compliments stimulate more effort and desire to improve. Be generous with honest praising.
Bruce Lee
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I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me
Harry Dean Stanton
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Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
John Sterling
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My rule is if one person says it, a thousand people want to say it. That goes for compliments too. I try to balance it out in my head.
Jen Kirkman
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This sounds really lame, but I'm pretty proud of my feet. I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet. If someone has a foot fetish, I'd have an in. I love foot rubs, too. I'll take one whenever I can.
Torrie Wilson
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To pay compliments to the one we love is the first method of caressing, a demi-audacity venturing. A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
Victor Hugo
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I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
Alice James
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Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction.
Henry David Thoreau
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When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself. When nobody else compliments you, then compliment yourself. It's not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It's up to you. Encouragement should come from the inside.
Joel Osteen
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I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.
Laurie Anderson
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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
Indira Gandhi
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When someone compliments me on my physique, positive attitude, or enthusiasm, I walk on air the rest of the day.
Robert Cheeke
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You know you're old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you're barefoot.
Phyllis Diller
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I take compliments and I take constructive criticism. Not everyone loves you. It's the way you react as a footballer. I use it all to make me play better.
Tim Cahill
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There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.
Eydie Gorme
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I'm very introverted, so it requires a huge effort for me to put on a smile and extend a hand and accept compliments. I would much rather be insulted than complimented any day.
Michael Ian Black
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There's nothing better than listening to music that compliments my mood.
Jasmine V
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