Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
They say imitation is the best form of flattery. That is particularly the case if you're a U.S. presidential candidate and pundits are likening you to a conservative giant like Ronald Reagan.
Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself.
Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.
I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it.
Imitation is obviously a great form of flattery.
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different.