“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
George MacDonald
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
Leo F. Buscaglia
“There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me --I always feel that they have not said enough.”
Mark Twain
“A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.”
Victor Hugo
“Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.”
Socrates
“Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers
“Everybody likes a compliment.”
Abraham Lincoln