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Quotes about Compliments

He has certainly not been paying me compliments. Perhaps that is the reason that I don't believe anything he has told me.
- Oscar Wilde
Only fools imply compliments. The wise man comes right out with it, point-blank. Imply criticism--unless the criticized isn't within earshot.
- William Faulkner
A man who does not love praise is not a full man.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Having other comedians complimenting my work is the biggest accolade that I can get.
- Kevin Hart
If I get dressed up, and my boyfriend says, 'You look gorgeous,' I kinda feel funny. I don't know if I'm particularly comfortable with being attractive.
- Toni Collette
It's nice to compliment people on what they're wearing, but don't make insincere compliments.
- Letitia Baldrige
I asked him how he had been able to take such a splendid picture. With a smile he said, "Well, I had only to be very patient and very attentive. It was only after a few hours of compliments that the lily was willing to let me take her picture.
- Henri Nouwen
She kept up her compliments, and I kept up my determination to deserve them or die.
- Mark Twain
Even though men and women are different in our thinking, we all share the need and desire for compassion, compliments, and companionship.
- Germany Kent
Current among men, Like coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I get a lot of credit for comb-overs. But it's not really a comb-over. It's sort of a little bit forward and back. I've combed it the same way for years. Same thing, every time.
- Donald Trump
Roses red and vi'lets blue, Sugar's sweet, and so are you
- LM Montgomery