Quote by Criss Jami

The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.

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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of understanding the motive behind criticism and how it influences its credibility. It suggests that criticism from individuals who genuinely care is likely to be valid and constructive, as they provide feedback where necessary to help improve a situation. On the other hand, criticism driven by envy tends to be rooted in negative intentions, focusing on finding weaknesses rather than offering helpful insights. The quote emphasizes the significance of considering the motivations behind criticism when evaluating its value.

Topics

Criticism Inspirational Weakness Sincerity Motives Intentions Good Intentions Envy Validity Bad Intentions Necessary Spot

By Criss Jami

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