1 Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Schmich, Compliments, Insults, Success, 0 Mary Schmich Journalist Copy
2 We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mason Cooley, Compliments, Confusion, Insults, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA Copy
3 Flattery and insults raise the same question: What do you want? Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mason Cooley, Desire, Flattery, Insults, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA Copy
4 Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Haim Ginott, Emotions, Insults, Self-awareness, 0 Haim Ginott Copy
5 It is very clear that one way to challenge insults is to submit to them. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aime Martin, Challenge, Insults, Submission, 0 Aime Martin Copy
6 The bottom line is, insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect. Author, January 13, 2024January 6, 2025, Kresley Cole, Hurt, Insults, Respect, 0 Kresley Cole Author Copy
7 Insults sting but a little when they stem from a man’s ignorance. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Wiggs, Ignorance, Insults, Resilience, 0 Susan Wiggs Author Copy
8 It’s hard to make out the difference between insults and bad advice. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Cass McCombs, Advice, Insults, Perception, 0 Cass McCombs Musician Copy
9 There are four kinds of people in this world: cretins, fools, morons, and lunatics. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Umberto Eco, Categorization, Insults, Judgement, 0 Umberto Eco Writer · Italy Copy
10 If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Elbert Hubbard, Argumentation, Deflection, Insults, 0 Elbert Hubbard Writer · USA Copy
There are very complex shapes which would be the same from close by and far away. Benoit Mandelbrot Mathematician · Poland
God’s grace meets us in messy places because messy places are all that there are. Tullian Tchividjian Pastor
The most important civil liberty… is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death. John Howard Author