Foolish talking and jesting are not the ways in which Christian cheerfulness should express itself, but rather "giving of thanks" (Eph. 5:4).… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children. — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
Rise, heart; thy Lord is risen. Sing His praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise With Him… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“When you shift conversations and explore the greatness of your team members, you're likely to be a person who creates opportunities for… — John Yokoyama Copy Share Image
We have been stuffed full of praise for mediocrity and had our foibles diagnosed away with hyphenated jargon and pop psychology. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Thankful that God's love is independent of me without being indifferent toward me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. — Honore de Balzac 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
Throughout my entire career, I don't think I've ever had a moment of strictly praise. I think, through it all, there was… — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
Capitalism with near-full employment was an impressive spectacle. But a growth in wealth is not at all the same thing as reducing… — Joan Robinson 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
It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Praise the name of baseball. The word will set captives free. The word will open the eyes of the blind. The word… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
“You’re a dick,” Isobel huffed. “I’m the dick who carries you to bed every night.” “You’re all right, as far as dicks… — Jane Washington Copy Share Image
While it is emotion that gives an impulse to the landscape painter, it is his style that inspires the critic's praise, and… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
