Don Shula Quotes

I hope that people who might speak out respectfully and out of concern would not get mobbed or bullied for their differing views.

We cannot stop anyone from criticising us.

I'm totally fine with people criticizing me in shows... people like this show, or don't; you're entitled to your opinion. But when people are criticizing you as a person, I have to say it's a little bit different.

I love reader mail, and I do read it, but I won't read hate mail.

More idiots should just shut their mouths.

Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, which people don't seem to be shy about expressing.

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

Indeed upon much that may have to say, I expect rather the charitable judgment than the full assent of those whose approbation I could most wish to win.

Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.

I think there are some folks who don't particularly like what I have to say, but on the whole, the reaction has been very positive.

My friends, in this country we are entitled to many viewpoints. You are entitled to yours, but right now, I am entitled to mine.

If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.

I can make fun of someone and still be a fan.

I believe that everyone has a right to have an opinion about things or people, and fortunately, I have been lucky to have heard usually good things about myself. However, I must admit that people can be quite critical about your role also.

I never try to prove anybody wrong. Everyone is entitled to their opinion.

All players want nice things to be said and written about them and you have to take the reverse in equal measure.

I am not an actor who enjoys negative comments on other heroes.

If I go play 'Modern Warfare,' I'll find a hundred different things I'd like done differently. And I don't have the discipline to not express my opinion.

Just because you’re offended, it doesn’t mean you’re right.

I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means.

For me the best way to increase society's resistance to insulting or offensive speech is to allow a lot more of it. As with childhood diseases, you can better resist those germs to which you have been exposed. We need to build our immunity to taking offense so that we can deal with the issue that perfectly justified criticism can raise. Our priority should be to deal with the message not the messenger.

There is an attitude in the culture that says that everybody is entitled to their opinion. You got to respect their opinion. No, you damn well haven't got to respect their opinion.

When somebody comes along and says, "I think Washington, DC, sucks," that's not wrong.

There will always be critics. On one hand, criticism can be positive. On the other hand, criticism can be negative. But critics will always be watching the game. If you listen to everybody, you can go crazy. I have my own point of view, and I always try to keep it.

You must not pay a person a compliment, and then straightway follow it with a criticism.