self criticism, n.All

Self-criticism is far more determinate of our fate than is the weak tyrant of public opinion.

Self-criticism is an art not many are qualified to practice.

Self-criticism is always permitted. You can say the nastiest things about yourself without offending anyone.

Self-criticism is the most welcome sign of cultural maturity.

Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy.

Self-criticism is a mark of social maturity.

Self-criticism is important — laugh at your problems; everybody else does.

Self-criticism is vital — If one finds it hard to laugh at himself, those around oneself will be more than happy to do it for them.