“ When the same lessons of life that taught them teaches you, you get a good understanding of what made them become who and what they became; you appreciate them better and you uphold the dignity of the… Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
“ The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“ They said you would fall,but were surprised when you were rising.The said you would fail,but were surprised when you were succeeding.They said you would break,but were surprised when you kept it toget… Matshona Dhliwayo
“ There is something essentially ridiculous about critics, anyway: what is good is good without our saying so, and beneath all our majesty we know this. Randall Jarrell
“ The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ Small people have small minds, and thus deride big dreamers.Small people have small hearts, and thus disparage big chancers.Small people have small souls, and thus disdain big achievers. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ If birds sing without worrying about who is listening to them, and monkeys dance without worrying about who is watching them, and hyenas laugh without worrying about who is mocking them, then you too… Matshona Dhliwayo
“ A critic must be knowledgeable in several fields, practices, and mediums. Brushing off art that they personally don't understand, is not a critique. Justin K. McFarlane Beau
“ To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avoid mediocrity, ignore all. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ The problem of knowledge is that there are many more books on birds written by ornithologists than books on birds written by birds and books on ornithologists written by birds Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“ Genius feels like an over extended Helium balloon about to burst, and everyone criticizes you for not having a conventional way of coping with it. Solange nicole
“ When they try to judge you,remember, they themselves are judged.When they try to condemn you,remember, they themselves are condemned.When they try to break you,remember, they themselves are broken.Whe… Matshona Dhliwayo