What's The Best Compliment You Have Ever Gotten?

More than 500 responses have come in and they’re bound to boost your mood. These are some of our favorites:

• “Your laugh is like a soundbath of sunshine and joy.”
• “You are like the sun. You bring light into people's lives.”
• “Last week, my daughter told me she was proud of me. It’s not something I heard a lot growing up. meant so much because not only did I accomplish something in my new career (2nd act that started at age 43), but I’ve raised someone who has heard enough pride and compliments in her life that she wants to give that to others.”
• “My son’s pediatrician told me that my son was such a good kid, & so respectful that it was obvious I was doing a great job as a mother. I cried”
• “‘I couldn’t have done it without you.’ I’m a labor and delivery nurse. I’ve heard it multiple times over the years, but it always hits me in the heart.”
• “I wish there was a service where people could rent you as a friend because you’re the best friend any one could have and it’s sad not everyone will experience that.”
• “Thank you for listening to me, you made me feel like a somebody & I thought I was a nobody”
• “I don’t remember a lot of people but I remember you”
• “My son’s teacher looked at me and said, ‘if you write a book on parenting, I want to read it.’”
• “I was 16, an old lady at a bus stop said she likes my hair. Got the same haircut ever since. Women will be amazed how much a simple compliment means to guys”
• “My former best friend used to tell me regularly ‘I want your relationship with your kids. You’re such an amazing mom’ That one stuck too because it’s one of the things I’m most proud of.”
• “This morning I had a stroke victim patient that I cleaned up and got her all tucked in for bed and she reached up for a hug & kissed my hands… she was non verbal but her compliment spoke volumes.”

Source: Threads