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It is usually best to be generous with praise, but cautious with criticism.

It is usually best to be generous with praise, but cautious

Summary

This quote advises that it is wise to freely offer praise and compliments to others, while being careful and considerate when offering criticism. Being generous with praise can uplift and motivate others, fostering positive relationships and encouraging personal growth. However, it is important to exercise caution when delivering criticism, as it can be potentially hurtful or demotivating if not delivered constructively. By maintaining a balanced approach between praise and criticism, we can create a supportive and constructive environment for others to thrive.

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