Ben Silbermann Quotes

I take constructive criticism really well.

When people criticise you, you've got to listen to that criticism, and to learn from it, which I've tried to do.

I have to accept constructive criticism.

I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn.

He only profits from praise who values criticism.

I don't care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.

There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.

If you're open for praise, you have to be open to criticism.

I learned a long time ago how to be coachable.

I am not afraid to ask for feedback on my work or appearance, and try to never take that advice personally.

If you take everything personally and to heart, it will tear you apart. Take criticism, learn, adjust, and move on.

I don't have any problem with people correcting me and telling me how I can be better.

Any criticism, you should pay attention to. Whether you accept it and change or you take it and move on is the choice, but criticism is not a bad thing.

I'm fine with criticism against me.

If anyone had any advice for me, like, I would try to take it into consideration because I feel like, if it's good or bad advice, I can still take some bits out of it and try to use that to better yourself.

Find the grain of truth in criticism-chew it and swallow it.

If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive.

Don't take criticism personally; take from it what's useful. Apply it and move on to something better.

If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.

Every time I'd get a critique or some redirection, I'd always just take it very personally. Now I have no problem with it.

I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.

Some are very hostile if mistakes are pointed out. I'm not. If I make a mistake, I make a mistake.

I like criticism. It makes you strong.

I think I learned most from editing, both editing myself and having someone else edit me. It's not always easy to have someone criticize your work, your baby. But if you can swallow your ego, you can really learn from the editing.