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Quotes About Compliments

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.
~ James Taylor
I love when I get compliments on my shirts all the time. I'm a t-shirt guy, and I think nine times out of 10, they have some kind of super hero character on them.
~ Cress Williams
Has anyone ever told you that you have incredibly beautiful eyes? Yes, and you're prevaricating! And that you're extremely well-spoken, too? he continued, ignoring her remark.
~ Judith McNaught
When a cat flatters ... he is not insincere: you may safely take it for real kindness.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Cats, like men, are flatterers.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
~ Washington Irving
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old. I
~ Washington Irving
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
~ Washington Irving
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
~ Wendell Phillips
There are three things that none of the young men of the present generation can do.They can't sit over their wine;they can't play at wist;and they can't pay a lady a compliment.
~ Wilkie Collins
My niece likes you," one of the Isitri said. Another added, "So does my brother." "And my wife." "And my domesticated animal.
~ Dave Galanter
You know," said the young man with enthusiasm, "I think you're splendid, simply splendid." "Cut out the compliments," said Tuppence. "I'm admiring myself a good deal, so there's no need for you to chime in.
~ Agatha Christie
It is necessary to tell a woman at least once a week, and preferably three or four times, that we love her; and that it is also wise to bring her a few flowers, to pay her a few compliments, to tell her that she looks well in her new dress or new hat.
~ Agatha Christie
He wanted pure compliments, just as he wanted unconditional love.
~ Alan Hollinghurst
You know you're getting old when people tell you how good you look.
~ Alan King
A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated.
~ Betty White
It can be embarrassing paying someone a compliment, but, in the modern world, these don't even have to be done out loud. When you're scrolling in the morning on Instagram, don't just like someone's photo, but make a point of going into the comments section and write down one nice thing that you see or feel about that picture.
~ Katie Piper
I think it's important to see where compliments are coming from - if they're compliments about your inside, your heart, or if they're about your physicality or your personality.
~ Aly Michalka
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. We parry and fend the approach of our fellow-man by compliments, by gossip, by amusements, by affairs. We cover up our thought from him under a hundred folds.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To receive the compliments of being a good writer really annoys me, as this has been my perception that a writer as such has no value, it is the readers who invest their thought process, give life to dead words, coupled with their own imagination, thus syncing the content to their tastes and sensibilities, that matter."
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
People have always complimented me for being cheerful and happy.
~ Jasmin Bhasin
You'd be surprised how many doors flattery can open.
~ Mariana van Zeller
I'm still surprised when people tell me I look like a queen.
~ Anushka Shetty
Should I apologize for my species for trotting out the same compliment again and again? Isn't it better than having none at all? When you hear the same one again and again, it's difficult not to come to the conclusion that it's the only thing of note about one's person.
~ Julie Anne Long