The most destructive criticism is indifference.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I think the most destructive thing is fear: when people don't want to say what they think.
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.
Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
The dread of criticism is the death of genius.
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested.
Pretensions to moral superiority are devastatingly destructive.