Henry B. Eyring Quotes

We seem so anxious to tear down everyone who gets the job [the Presidency]. We look to exploit every chink in his armor.

People talk worse about people than they talk good about people, because a lot of people like drama.

Gossip is hardly uplifting.

Of course, I think that people are just waiting for that time when I make a mistake and they're gonna jump on it.... There's gonna be haters.

I'm not sure it pays to do anything remotely public in Britain. It's such a spiteful society. People seem to enjoy making your life hard for the sake of it.

There has been a shift to what may be defined as a culture of negativity which goes well beyond coverage of politics.

Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity, it is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.

I read the rumors, and I know there is a cottage industry of meanness out there.

There are guys out there that have got to make a living on hating on somebody.

I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and criticism. She is the first to point out faults in her husband or to repeat neighborhood gossip. How damaging is a habit that permits fault-finding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention. These chains may appear to be very small, but what misery and woe they can cause!

Such violent propensity have men to complain of the present times.

Skepticism about authority turns into corrosive cynicism.

Everybody has haters.

There will always be people who question your motives.

There are too many haters.

No matter who you date, people are going to make fun of them, jealous people are going to say stuff, people get creepy - all the things that come with the public eye.

Critics are critics: their job is to find things wrong with people.

Bottom line: People in our business are always going to look to find reasons to see the negative in somebody and to become resentful.

Stuff that's really not that bad is made a big deal. People like to do that about everyone. You just gotta deal with it.

People are always ready to pull you down.

Some people will always gossip.

I always loved the spotlight, just not the negativity.

Once you start rooting against somebody, you're always going to look for the negative in everything they do.

Normally, I never listen to the people who speak about me.

When you're on top, you're going to get flack for anything.