Quotes of Rebuke - somelinesforyou

“ A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true "gift" in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself. ”

- Cathy Lee Crosby

“ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. ”

- Bible

“ The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise. ”

- Bible

“ Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar. ”

- Unknown

“ Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Experience is a hard teacher becuase she gives the tests first, the lessons afterwards. ”

- Vernon Sanders Law

“ An ingenuous, mind feels in unmerited praise, the bitterest reproof. ”

- Walter Savage Landor

“ That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach. ”

- Aldous Huxley

“ There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us. ”

- Don Marquis

“ Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same. ”

- Pearl Buck

“ The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is that things are what they are and will be what they will be. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention. ”

- Diane Sawyer

“ There's a lesson in every temptation. ”

- Frank Herbert

“ The only mistake in life is the lesson not learned. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can fear reproof who merit praise. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ They had forgotten the first lesson, that we are to be powerful, beautiful, and without regret. ”

- Anne Rice

“ There is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned. ”

- Harrison Salisbury

“ Luck's always to blame. ”

- Jean de La Fontaine

“ A reproof entereth more into a woman of sense than an hundred compliments into a fool. ”

- Frank Gelett Burgess

“ Let thy Child's first Lesson be Obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Make the mistakes of yesterday your lessons for today. ”

- Unknown

“ Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same — and most mothers kiss and scold together. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ One of the earliest lessons I learned as a child was that if you looked away from something, it might not be there when you looked back. ”

- John Edgar Wideman

“ The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise (Proverbs 15:31). ”

- Bible

“ This taught me a lesson, but I'm not sure what it is. ”

- John McEnroe

“ My colleagues are getting nervous. We talk a lot about the president's unfavorable ratings. Have you noticed the ratings of Congress lately? ”

- John McCain

“ A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. ”

- Sidney J. Harris

“ A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. ”

- Sydney J. Harris
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