{"quotes":[{"text":"There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can't do. If they are still not content, do more of it! Keep doing it until you become a master. Then look around, and you will see fewer critics and many compliments!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["achieve","again","around","compliments","congratulations","content","critic","criticise","criticize","critics","do-it","easy","endurance","endure","few","fewer","food-for-thought","hibernate","israelmore-ayivor","little","look","look-around","master","more","much","opponents","oppose","opposition","perseverance","persevere","persist","persistence","persistent","praise","quiet","shut-down","shut-up","silence","silent","small","success","try","try-again","watch-and-pray","win","winner"],"id":24287,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.","author":"Neil deGrasse Tyson","tags":["congratulations","encourage","encouraging","succeed","success"],"id":28745,"author_id":"Neil+deGrasse+Tyson"},{"text":"If you're reading this...Congratulations, you're alive.If that's not something to smile about,then I don't know what is.","author":"Chad Sugg","tags":["alive","congratulations","hope","humanity","inspiration","inspirational","inspire","life","poetry","smile","wisdom"],"id":123366,"author_id":"Chad+Sugg"},{"text":"The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please; we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations which may be soon turned into complaints.","author":"Edmund Burke","tags":["choice","complaints","congratulations","liberty","please"],"id":140310,"author_id":"Edmund+Burke"},{"text":"I don't expect congratulations for successful beginning, what I want is the applaud at successful ending.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["applaud","applause","beginning","congrats","congratulations","ending","expect","expectation","expectations","finishing-work","greetings","human","humans","inspiration","inspirational","inspirational","motivation","motivational","motivational","philosophy","success","successful","wisdom","wisdom","work","working"],"id":216544,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"This gentleman here, Michael Hussey, is just an absolute freak.","author":"Michael Clarke","tags":["2010-icc-world-twenty20","australia-national-cricket-team","celebrations","compliments","congratulations","cricket","freaks","michael-hussey","victory"],"id":224845,"author_id":"Michael+Clarke"},{"text":"I met Ellie Goulding at the BRITs. She's lovely. I've got a lot of time for her. I gave her congratulations and whatnot and she let me hold her BRIT. That was amazing - once I'd touched one for the first time, I said 'This cannot be the last time I touch a BRIT.'.","author":"Tinie Tempah","tags":["time","me","congratulations "],"id":243004,"author_id":"Tinie+Tempah"},{"text":"Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.","author":"Jane Austen","tags":["congratulations","insincerity","marriage"],"id":274342,"author_id":"Jane+Austen"},{"text":"Congratulations, he said. 'That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen.' His expression was a mix of awe and disbelief. 'Ever.","author":"Patrick Rothfuss","tags":["action","amaze","amazement","awe","challenge","congratulate","congratulations","dare","defiant","defy","disbelief","disbelieve","dumb","express","fall","fool","foolish","impress","jump","stun","stupid","thoughtless"],"id":323434,"author_id":"Patrick+Rothfuss"},{"text":"Congratulations, you have a sense of humor. And to those who didn't: Go stick your head in the mud.","author":"Jesse Ventura","tags":["congratulations","you "],"id":340681,"author_id":"Jesse+Ventura"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":13,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}