Quote by Jean Rostand

Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are.

Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing and considering the opinions of critics, regardless of whether they are being fair or unfair. It suggests not dismissing criticism outright, even if it feels unjust or biased. By urging individuals to "take heed" and give attention to critics' viewpoints, it encourages open-mindedness and the potential for growth. Simultaneously, the quote advises maintaining a level of resilience when confronted with criticism, even if it is fair and potentially valid. It reminds us to resist being discouraged or deterred by critical opinions, promoting the strength to push forward and remain true to oneself.

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