I Don't Know How to Take Compliments

Seriously I'd love it if someone could tell me what to say when a person compliments you besides...uh...thanks. It makes me feel awkward, uncertain, and a little apprehensive about why they're saying nice things. It's not that I don't...

I have no trouble giving compliments to anyone. But when someone gives me a compliment, i get silent. Thinking '' Its just a lie'', ''They're just joking'', ''I don't believe it'' or other stuff like that. I really have no clue on what...

I dont know how to take a compliment. i always think people are just makeing fun of me. i was always made fun of as a kid. i was the weird one in the class and everyone always made fun of me. so now when people compliment me i always...

Compliments scare me. I don't know what to do with them, or how I'm supposed to respond, or if I should pay one in return...
It's complicated. I've been paid a compliment, and not given one in return, and the other person had looked...

These days, I am far better at receiving compliments than I used to be. It is not a skill that I have perfected yet, but it certainly far better than it has been. With that in mind, I thought I would share my perspective on the matter...

My problem is that when i get a compliment, i just tend to flat-out say 'no I'm not' or that's not true, but thanks anyway for the thought!'
It also depends on what the compliment is, for some reason, if i get a compliment on how ...

When people are nice to me it is usually straight out of the blue because people usually pick on my and i'm use to that but sometimes there is a kind soul out there that likes to give me a compliment and when they do i'm not usually too...

I have no self esteem so naturally, when people give me compliments, I will not believe them, so I will turn them down immediately. The bad thing is, when I deny them, people get angry because they THINK that I would think that way, but...

I think it's because I don't trust that people aren't trying to use me or that that they're make fun of me or mess with my head. I don't want to make someone feel like that so i hardly ever compliment people, I think it hinders...

Let's face it... I'm lazy, cynical, awkward, obsessive, no motivation, chubby, average looks, neurotic, can't make someone feel great, paranoid, have blonde moments, spend too much time on the computer, hide away from the world, don't...

Years back I was bullied and humiliated in high school by girls and emotionally and mentally fucked up by my father so was led to believe that I was anything but beautiful.

I have been told by a lot of people that I'm 'beautiful' or...

Even when I was little, I always felt embarrassed or as if they had to give me a compliment, that I wasn't worthy. I still feel this way, even more so because I'm not some perfect hot babe who has a perfect IQ. I have also been put down...

I do not know how to take compliments. I have never been good at takin' compliments. Maybe its because I am not use to receiving them at all. So in the rare occasional that I do receive them, its hard.... 

Hi every one i just want to say thank you for reading my story......i am sorry i am not good story teller.

I don't how to start this story, i remember once when i was 11 a teacher gave me a pen a simple gift and i didn't say any thing...

When I was a kid I never really got compliments. It was easier for my parents and siblings to point out the negative and laugh about something you did or do. So when I was younger if I got any compliments which was few I would freeze...

I don't know how to take compliments sometimes, because I wonder about someone's sincerity behind those words. I wonder about their motivation, about a hidden agenda, but if they assure me that they were being sincere, I take it in...

Whenever someone says I compliment to me I either just quietly mubble thanks or just don't say anything at all and smile. I feel weird whenever I get compliments, Espcially when they compliment something about myself that I absoutely...

After 47 years....I have come to realize I have certain talents.....hell, OK..I could write a book about my job experiences...and academic work.
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I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins...

All my life I've had very low self esteem. When someone does compliment me, I always feel like they're either being condescending or else just saying it to be nice. I get told often how sweet I am and it always makes me feel like I'm...

For some reason, if a person calls me pretty or says something nice to me, I just can't take the compliment. I'm more likely to freak out or get offended! What's the deal with that?! I'm so strange.