Quotes on compliments
Some folks pay a compliment like they went down in their pocket for it.
Hubbard, Frank McKinney
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
Chapman, George
Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on.
McLaughlin, Mignon
It is great to get praise from the lips of taciturnity.
Symonds, John Addington
What flatterers say, try to make true.
Proverb, German
Women are never disarmed by compliments; men always are.
Wilde, Oscar
That guy has muscles in places most people don't have places.
Waters, Bucky
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Chesterfield, Earl of
A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg pardon for paying it.
Hare, A.W.
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
Twain, Mark
I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it.
Mizner, Wilson
Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
Moore, George
Marge, you're as pretty as Princess Leia and as smart as Yoda.
Simpson, Homer