Let me tell you how the French seduce you. They are the most bloody seductive people on Earth. They are charming, they… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I sometimes wonder whether our churches--living as we do in American death-denying culture, relentlessly smiling through our praise choruses--are inadvertently helping people… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
it is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a… — Elizabeth Wordsworth Copy Share Image
We will use the actions of others to decide on proper behavior for ourselves, especially when we view those others as similar… — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
My opinion is that the best thing would be to work on till art lovers feel drawn toward it of their own… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
No Scot ever made a bigger impact on a club than Bill Shankly. Others may claim an equal share of trophies and… — Jock Stein Copy Share Image
Calmly take what ill betideth; Patience wins the crown at length: Rich repayment him abideth Who endures in quiet strength. Brave the… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And I, the former mystic, was thinking: Yes, man is stronger, greater than God. When Adam and Eve deceived You, You chased… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The gravest events dawn with no more noise than the morning star makes in rising. All great developments complete themselves in the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I don't need to praise anything so justly famous as Frost's observation of and empathy with everything in Nature from a hornet… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
You see I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts. But it is an enthusiasm of which I am not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear His voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the people rejoice!… — Robert J. Morgan Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to judge the quality of our relationships based on an edited version of what others choose to present to us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains… — Ridgely Torrence Copy Share Image
My Sin City heroes are knights in dirty, blood-caked armor. They bring justice to a world that gives them no medals, no… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
You admire, Vacerra, only the poets of old and praise only those who are dead. Pardon me, I beseech you, Vacerra, if… — Martial Copy Share Image
Give recognition where it is due. Compliments stimulate more effort and desire to improve. Be generous with honest praising. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Man has an almost infinite capacity for taking things and people for granted and thereby missing out on the pleasure of being… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I don't know who you would blame for this, whether Ricardo or others, but we created a fictitious economic theory to praise… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“That our opinion does not coincide with that of others does not concern us in the least, for we are pleased only… — Clarence E. Edwords Copy Share Image
For years, fiscally conservative advocacy groups were giving then-Republican representative Justin Amash awards, praise, and donations. Now that he's an independent, however,… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind, Some praise… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
It's not our disadvantages or shortcomings that are ridiculous, but rather the studious way we try to hide them, and our desire… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
If they would, for Example, praise the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they describe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
It is more or less rude to scorn indiscriminately all kinds of praise; we ought to be proud of that which comes… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“[Josiah P. Mendum memorial at Paine Hall] [He turned] the strait-laced Boston of sixty years ago [into] the enlightened Hub of today,… — Josiah P. Mendum Copy Share Image
After having admired the women of Rome, say to yourself, 'I too am beautiful!' ... In you I met a real person.… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
If Jesus heals instantly, praise Him. If Jesus heals gradually, trust Him. When Jesus heals ultimately, you will understand. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their conviction. I wish I could teach the sad young of… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
Let us now praise famous men' - / Men of little showing - / For their work continueth, / And their work… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe… — John Keats Copy Share Image
In the darkest times of your life, your praise to God should be the loudest. Let the enemy know you're not afraid… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
What does the divine sufferer (Jesus) demand from us? Only our faith, our love, our grateful praise, our consecrated hearts and lives.… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of God… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image