Quotes About Flattery
We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To pay compliments to the one we love is the first method of caressing, a demi-audacity venturing. A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
~ Victor Hugo
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Mankind naturally and generally love to be flatter'd.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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I love it when a guy compliments my vibe.
~ Caity Lotz
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I believe that love--not imitation--is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated your lover knows you can't.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
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It's Brian, please. I get a new gray hair every time a pretty girl calls me mister.
~ Carl Hiaasen
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It was napoleon who once observed how easy it is to win men over through flattery simply by bequeathing a title to them or pinning a metal or token on their chest.
~ Texe Marrs
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I love knit dresses! You're instantly put together and they're super flattering.
~ Rochelle Humes
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Yes, but knee pants are so much more flattering. You can see my legs." You want people to see your legs?" I have very nice legs!" We both paused to admire them for a moment.
~ Karen Chance
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Flattered as I am that you count me among the beautiful people, Barrons, allow me to point out that I'm still alive. I encountered the Gray Man and I'm still here, just as pretty as always, dickhead.
~ Karen Marie Moning
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I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.
~ Kate Chopin
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Baloney is the lie laid on so thick you hate it. Blarney is flattery laid on so thin you love it.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
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To tell a woman who is forty, "You look like sixteen," is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is "Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
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Baloney is the unvarnished lie laid on so thick you hate it. Blarney is flattery laid on so thin you love it.
~ Fulton John Sheen
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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Sycophancy can be seen by blinds and heard by deafs
~ budhpal singh
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Many a maid have I won by a quarrel, when flattery was in no wise helpful; but take heed that thou art in the wrong, so that thou mayest acknowledge thine error.
~ burgess gelett ii
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The way he looks at me, all serious and attentive, was more flattering than any compliment I'd ever had
~ Hester Browne
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It's my uniform. Everyone in my company wears it. It's hideous. Rose felt her hackles rise. The neon green uniform was hideous, but she didn't appreciate him pointing it out. She opened her mouth. Yet despite it, you look lovely, he said. Flattery will get you nowhere, she told him. It's not flattery, he said coldly. Flattery requires exaggeration. I'm merely stating a fact. You're a beautiful woman wearing an ugly sack of unnatural color.
~ Ilona Andrews
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Every woman should be told she's attractive. Men are seduced by their eyes, women by their ears. Saiman
~ Ilona Andrews
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If you are going out, and if you want women to pick you up, wear skinny jeans. Trust me: women will be looking at your legs and looking at your butt. When I wear skinny jeans, at least one woman will tell me, 'Nice butt.'
~ Nigel Barker
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If we from wealth to poverty descend, Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend.
~ John Dryden
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Complimenting someone in an exaggerated way is known as flattery, and flattery will generally get you anything you want.
~ Daniel Handler
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Ljudi se me?usobno varaju, lažu jedni drugima u lice, obmanjuju se laskanjem i prozirno pretvorljivim udvaranjem, a to im ?esto poštenoljudski izgleda nerazmjerno hrabrije nego da jedni drugima kažu golu istinu.
~ Miroslav Krleža
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