A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
Elbert Hubbard

At the conclusion of my argument I received very high compliments from the Chief Justice and later from other of the Judges. What they said I do not care to repeat.
William Henry Moody

Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.
Michael Phelps

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
Thomas Fuller

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.
Richard Cobden

I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.
Lennart Meri

I can take criticisms but not compliments.
James Taylor

I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.
Laurie Anderson

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.
James Taylor

I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.
Bill Dickey

I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
Alice James

I never get tired of hearing compliments.
John Lithgow

I want to give my compliments to Australia. Ever since your government paid a few million dollars for a Jackson Pollack painting, I figure that it must be a marvellous country.
Morton Feldman

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.
Harry Dean Stanton

In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead.
David Amram

It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.
Joshua Slocum

There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.
Chris Rock

There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.
Eydie Gorme

We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.
Mason Cooley

When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
Helen Rowland