“Accepting what others see as your strengths is crucial to your continued growth. Compliments are a gift. They are an opportunity for you and another person to connect in a powerful, positive way. How did you handle the last compliment directed at you? Did you accept it?” WayPersonsLastsOpportunityGrowthPowerfulAcceptingHandleComplimentCrucialContinued Growth Author:Rhonda Britten
“Men accept compliments much better than women do. Example: "Mitch, you look great." Mitch: "Thanks." On the other side: "Ruth, you look great." Ruth: "I do? Must be the lighting."” MenLooksHumorFunnySidesAcceptingExampleThanksComplimentLightingRuth Author:Rita Rudner
“I'm very introverted, so it requires a huge effort for me to put on a smile and extend a hand and accept compliments. I would much rather be insulted than complimented any day.” HandsEffortAcceptingHugeComplimentInsultedIntroverted Author:Michael Ian Black
“Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a compliment. As a boy growing up in Central Africa I read all Haggard's African novels.” PeopleAcceptingBoysNovelGrowing UpGrowingAdventureComplimentRidersVictorianHaggard Author:Walter Smith
“Thank you, but I'm afraid I can't accept your compliment. You see, I'm an atheist, so if I'm also God, that would mean that I don't believe in myself, and at this point in my life, I don't need the added insecurity.” IfsNeedsBelieveMeanI CanAcceptingDon't BelieveAtheistInsecurityComplimentCompliments You Author:J. Michael Straczynski