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You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity.
— Angela Merici
It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.
— Plato
If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility.
— D. A. Carson
The greatness of God is the true rebuke to the littleness of men. The greatness of Christ is the true rebuke to the littleness of Christians.
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Brain, v. [as in "to brain"]: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent.
— Ambrose Bierce
Only a rebuke that 'has something in it' will sting, will have the power to stir our feelings, not the other sort, as we know.
— Sigmund Freud
An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires.
— Christilot Hanson-Boylen
Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable mystery.
— Lewis Thomas
The rebuke came, keen-edged. 'Trusting the man is not the same thing as knowing what he's about.
— Janny Wurts
We renounce no friendship. But it may be the part of a friend to rebuke a friend's folly. And
— J.R.R. Tolkien
We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar.
— Publilius Syrus
Expecting to receive a rebuke, her heart lifted when she read the words on the page, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
— J.E.B. Spredemann
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.
— Sydney J. Harris
Nowhere do the Scriptures tell us to seek results, nor do the Scriptures rebuke evangelists if the results are meager.
— Billy Graham
The first requisite of a gentleman is to be true, brave and noble, and to be therefore a rebuke and scandal to venal and vulgar souls.
— John Lancaster Spalding
Because of Jesus' finished work of the cross, He will never be angry with you nor rebuke you even when you fail.
— Joseph Prince
But it may be the hard part of a friend to rebuke a friend's folly.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Truth never turns to rebuke falsehood; her own straightforwardness is the severest correction.
— Henry David Thoreau
Rebuke them that violates the principles of kingdom of God
— Sunday Adelaja
Never be afraid when God brings back your past. Let your memory have its way with you. It is a minister of God bringing its rebuke and sorrow to you.
— Oswald Chambers
One of the things that makes a Negro unpleasant to white folk is the fact that he suffers from their injustice. He is thus a standing rebuke to them.
— H.L. Mencken
Remembering is a necessary rebuke to those who say the Holocaust never happened or has been exaggerated.
— Kofi Annan
He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.
— Booth Tarkington
Do not rebuke mockers, or they will hate you; rebuke the wise, and they will love you.
— King Solomon
Oh why rebuke you him that loves you so? / Lay breath so bitter on your bitter foe.
— William Shakespeare
The vital Christian arouses opposition because he is a standing rebuke to the selfishness and sin of those around him.
— John Hagee
Rebuke without love is abuse. But, a love that would never rebuke? I dare to admit that that, too, would be a kind of abuse.
— Criss Jami
It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.
— Aeschylus
The past is always a rebuke to the present.
— Robert Penn Warren
It is a severe rebuke upon us, that God makes us so many allowances, and we make so few to our neighbour.
— William Penn
Rebuke her/him who rejects the kingdom
— Sunday Adelaja
Preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season, convince, rebuke, and exhort, be unfailing in patience and in teaching.
— Paul The Apostle
Accept corrections and you'll improve and increase.
— Israelmore Ayivor