#Compliment Quotes

“Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen.”

“A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.”

“An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.”

“Did you hear that Mitch? Your mom thinks you're beautiful.”

“How had I become middle-aged while the ravages of time ignored her? I didn't know and didn't care, and before I could stop them, the words were already out. "You're beautiful," I murmured.”

“I can live for two months on a good compliment.”

“When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.”

“I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.”

“Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection-that is the last and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by character or achievement.”

“There are three infallible ways of pleasing an author, and the three form a rising scale of compliment: 1, to tell him you have read one of his books; 2, to tell him you have read all of his books; 3, to ask him to let you read the manuscript of his forthcoming book. No. 1 admits you to his respect; No. 2 admits you to his admiration; No. 3 carries you clear into his heart.”

“The finest woman that ever walked the streets.”

“Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.”

“You've such a lovely temperature.”

“Rebecca [West] can handle a pen as brilliantly as ever I could and much more savagely.”

“You're no Elvis Presley, I'm no Marilyn Monroe, but I do think you're sexy, just thought I'd tell you so.”

“Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.”

“There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its been a compliment to me.”

“Your recipe, darling, is so tasty, and you sure can stir your pot.”