We all deal with rumors and criticism from time to time. Norman Vincent Peale made an interesting statement: Most of us would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Our ego loves to be praised and it hates to be criticized by someone. But it can be to our salvation to be able to look at criticism objectively, find any truth in it and throw away the rest. We all have to learn this skill set. There is a lot to be learned from criticism if we are willing to learn. But the decision t...