Alicia Vikander Quotes

You can read 50 great things about yourself, but the one bad thing will be what you remember most.

If one person in a thousand criticized me while all the others cheered, I didn't hear the cheers.

I try not to read too much because what ends up happening is that you ignore the nice reviews and you just focus on the bad reviews. A negative lesson is learned seven times deeper than a positive reinforcement.

The nature of how we are as human beings is that we're much more interested in being critical rather than praising something.

For some reason if we hear 100 praises and one criticism, we focus on that one hurtful thing.

It's a healthy thing to get some bad criticism. I'm still here and I'm fine, but I'd be lying if I said it didn't get to you reading the negative stuff.

I looked on IMDB, at the message boards there, and someone had posted something about a sheep having more talent than me.

I think any time anybody says something nasty about you, it's hard to deal with it.

I think as humans, no one remembers their successes, everyone just remembers their failures.

I've been as critically rubbished as acclaimed and the worst thing about that is that it usually plays into your own self-criticism.

Everyone complains of his memory, but no one complains of his judgment.

I don't like my ego stroked too much.

Let's say another YouTuber rates my outfit from Coachella, right? They are completely entitled to their opinion, and I actually really loved my Coachella outfit. If they say, 'This is ugly,' and even if I don't think it's true, it's a mood killer.

I used to take it much more to heart. Now I realise that negativity has almost everything to do with the person delivering it and very little to do with you yourself.

Anything people say about me I don't care. I really don't care. You read so much terrible stuff about yourself it sort of just ends up washing over.

Negative feedback can make people feel inferior.

When people compliment me, I don't put much meaning into them, but when they say bad things, I take them too seriously. I try to fix this mentality, but it's hard.

You don't feel good about being criticised, especially when you've been loved so much.

I do not listen to criticism or flattery, one weakens you and the other angers you.

You can get eight thousand great, amazing messages, and someone will send you one thing that you're maybe self-conscious about, and that's the only thing in your head for the rest of the day.

When people you don't know say nice things about you, if you allow yourself, even subconsciously, to attach a shred of meaning to it, when the opposite happens, when people you don't know say bad things about you, you can't attach that same meaning.

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that if you tell kids they're stupid--directly or indirectly--sooner or later they start to believe it.

I can have a thousand people say the nicest things, but I'll always notice the one person who doesn't get me.

You can have 100 people tell you how beautiful you look, and one person will say, "God, did you sleep last night?" Not even "You're ugly," but "Did you sleep?" and you're all of a sudden like, "What?!" And the whole day that's what you'll remember.

One has so many more opinions about what has gone wrong than about what is perfect.