by libraryleader | Mar 29, 2017 | Action, Attitude, Critical, Criticize, Gentle, Words
May I be magnanimous with good opinions instead of being characterized by a critical spirit. Everyone I meet is fighting some kind of a battle. Help me to be gentle with the people placed in my path – in my actions, words, and attitudes.
by libraryleader | Feb 23, 2017 | Affirm, Affirmation, Affirmative, Critical, Criticize, Smile
Spend more time smiling than frowning and more time praising than criticizing.
by libraryleader | Dec 9, 2016 | Achieve, Achievement, Action, Critical, Criticize, Succeed, Success
To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.
by libraryleader | Aug 20, 2016 | Complain, Complaining, Condemn, Confrontational, Contradict, Critical, Criticize, Good, Resentment
Let us beware of complaints, resentments and evil-speaking against those who are ill-disposed to us, discontented with us, or hostile to our plans and arrangements, or who even persecute us with injuries, insults, and calumnies. Rather let us go on treating them as...
by libraryleader | Aug 16, 2016 | Critical, Criticize, Self
What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but absence of self-criticism.
by libraryleader | Mar 13, 2016 | Affectionate, Affirm, Affirmation, Compliment, Confrontational, Critical, Criticize, Encourage, Nagging, Rapport, Supportive
…unless a couple is at least fives times more complimentary, affectionate, supportive, and encouraging as they are critical, nagging, and confrontational, their rapport will deteriorate until it ceases to exist.
