"If someone praises you with what you are not, they are in essence criticizing you of a deficiency in you."

-- Wahb ibn Munabbih

#Essence Quotes #Praise Quotes #Criticize Quotes

“I'm interested in dissecting the manipulative qualities that always come when you combine sound with images. We have seen this exploited to various degrees of shamelessness in recent history, and the way this works needs to be exposed.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“What I'd like to do is be able to work with Democrats to reform current entitlement programs for future generations, grandfathering all the grandparents.”

Source : "Westboro Baptist Church Leader Talks Supreme Court Ruling; Sen. Durbin, Rep. Hensarling on Budget Battle". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. March 6, 2011.
“Art is difficult, transient is her reward.”
“I don't want to be considered a hero.... Imagine [if] young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero? I was not. I was just an ordinary housewife and secretary.”
“I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings”
“The villain's censure is extorted praise.”
“The only person who counts in the administration is the president of the United States.”

Source : Source: www.realclearpolitics.com
“When we use a language, we should commit ourselves to knowing it, being able to read it, and writing it idiomatically.”

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