Quotes About Compliment

You little belter,' she whooped. I took that as a compliment.

In a similar study, human adolescents going out with a date were instructed to mimic their date's every move, such as picking up a glass, leaning an elbow on the table, or scratching their head. The date reported liking him or her much better than those whose date acted independently. They don't realize why they feel differently, but evidently on some level we regard imitation as a compliment. It

Temptations are a compliment to our power, not our weakness.

Viljoen) Voy a decirle una cosa, señor ingles: es usted un jagdhond muy bueno. - Gracias -- replico Preston. -¿Sabe usted que es un jagdhond? - Tengo entendido, que el perro de caza de Ciudad del Cabo es lento pero muy tenaz. Fue la primera vez en aquella semana, que el capitán Viljoen echó atrás la cabeza y soltó una carcajada.

Aren't you pretty?" Lena said to Kendra. "You

Vin shook her head. "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things." OreSeur watched her for a moment, then settled back down. "Regardless," he said, "you are not my worst master. That is, perhaps, a compliment among our people.

You look just fine." "Ah, 'just fine.' Exactly what a woman loves to hear." "I'm sorry," he said. "I meant to say that you look like a barbarian who just finished killing her seventeenth rabid tiger to make a necklace out of their incisors.

Thank you." "For?" "Defending my honor. When Adolin does that, someone usually gets stabbed. Your way was pleasanter.

She stripped off the leather coat she'd worn to bridge, and he hung it on an elaborate yet unique coat tree next to some built-in bookshelves that were so extensive his living room almost resembled a library—at least on that side. Ariana guessed he'd put them where the staircase used to be. The new staircase was made of wrought iron and was no longer against the wall. "I love your shelves," she said. "Thanks. I built them myself.

Overheard at O'Banion's Beer Emporium: Pardon me, darlin', but I'm writin' a telephone book. C'n I have yer number?

A Friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us.

Adams dealt him so sound a Compliment over his Face with his Fist, that the Blood immediately gushed out of his Nose in a Stream. The Host being unwilling to be outdone in Courtesy, especially by a Person of Adams's Figure, returned the Favour with so much Gratitude, that the Parson's Nostrils likewise began to look a little redder than usual.

there is no kind of flattery so irresistible as this, at second hand.

The vanity of women had long memories, but she was making no claim on him of a compliment or a mistake.

I am not drunk, and I am not sentimental, and I tell you you are the most wonderful woman in the world.

Anybody could have seen you. I was just unlucky.' He realised what he'd said and added hurriedly, 'I mean not unlucky to have seen you that way. I mean you're very pretty, beautiful and all that, no spots or anything...' - Henry

to be hated cordially is only a left-handed compliment

Even though wrestling is getting more popular - wrestling being more popular than it was five years ago is like being the nicest guy in prison, it's not a huge compliment, but it's still taking place.

I met the Coens here a few years ago and they said they liked my work.

Well I've never used that phrase before, but yes she is bootylicious.

A girl told me my lips looked like somebody had pressed strawberry yogurt against my face.

Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.

That's the compliment I get most often - 'You guys are so honest.'

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.