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The goal in handling dragons is not to destroy them, not merely to disassociate, but to make them disciples. Even when that seems an unlikely prospect. -
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Whether we are easily swamped or nearly waterproof, there’s one wiring challenge we all face: Bad is stronger than good. Psychologist Jonathan Haidt elaborates: “Responses to threats and unpleasantnes... -
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None of us are there yet, but if we each have this attitude, we will put to death our reactions to criticisms and offenses. And though we may still stumble, we will learn that carrying the cross is no... -
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What Jesus prohibits…is sinful, improper judging. It is the hypocrisy of condemning others but failing to see one’s own glaring sins. Jesus forbids self-righteous criticism, a hypercritical spirit, an... -
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Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.” -
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So long then as the word of truth is on our side, never be in any wise distressed at the calumny of a lie; let no imperial threats scare you; do not be grieved at the laughter and mockery of your inti... -
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Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. -
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Don't criticize what you can't understand. -
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To me, constructive criticism is when people take ownership of their ideas. That's why I don't listen to anything that's anonymous. But it's hard; when there's something hurtful ou... -
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp post how it feels about dogs. -
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Public men must expect public criticism, and as the public cannot be regarded as infallible, public men may expect to be criticized in a way which is neither fair nor pleasant. To all honest and just ... -
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It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one. -
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I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism. -
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The first demand any work of art makes upon us is surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way. (There is no good asking first whether the work before you deserves such a surrender, f... -
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Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.” -
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Don’t hire a dog, then bark yourself. -
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You may find hundreds of faultfinders among professed Christians; but all their criticism will not lead one solitary soul to Christ. -
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The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment. -
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. -
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No one ever grew spiritually by focusing on the flaws in someone else. -
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If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others. -
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People tend to criticize their spouse most loudly in the area where they themselves have the deepest emotional need.” -
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I do not mean to object to a thorough knowledge of the famous works we read. I object only to the interminable comments and bewildering criticisms that teach but one thing: there are as many opinions ... -
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The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. -
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One of the most difficult defilements of the spirit to deal with is the critical spirit. A critical spirit has its root in pride. Because of the ‘plank’ of pride in our own eye, we are not capable of ... -
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Why would a lazy guy become a parent of five? Then again, why would creative people who inherently don't like change and criticism become writers, actors, or comedians? There's something about... -
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I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses. -
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. -
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That was excellently observed’, say I, when I read a passage in an author, where his opinion agrees with mine. When we differ, there I pronounce him to be mistaken. -
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You don’t have to criticize others leadership and methodologies for your own convictions and story to be valid. Run your race, let others run theirs…
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