CRITICISM by Others 受人批評

Never be afraid to test yourself by your critic's words.

千萬不用害怕接受尖酸刻薄言詞的考驗。

If men speak ill of you, live so that no one will believe them.

如果有人說你壞話，那就活出個可以讓別人不相信他們的生活。

It is just as much a Christian's duty to avoid taking offence as it is to avoid offence.

對基督徒而言，避免遭人攻擊及攻擊別人都是我們職責所在。

I have rather that true and faithful teachers should rebuke and condemn me, and reprove my ways, than that hypocrites should flatter me and applaud me as a saint.

Martin Luther

寧可有忠於教職的老師非難、責罵我，指責我的行徑，好過假冒為善者討好我，還把我捧得像個甚麼聖人似的。

Slander has a marvelous way of driving us into the arms of our heavenly Father.

Stuart Olyott

毀謗可是一個將我們帶到天父上帝慈愛雙手的奇妙方法。

When people kick us, it is sometimes a sign that we are in front of them.

Percy Ray

當人踢我們，有時候只是表明我們走在他們前面。

If you were not strangers here the dogs of the world would not bark at you.

Samuel Rutherford

如果你不是陌生人，那這世界的看門狗就不會大聲對你吠叫。

To be irritated by criticism is to acknowledge it was deserved.

Tacitus

如果被他人的批評激怒，這表示那樣的批評是你應得的。