“Applied to an opponent, it is abuse, applied to someone you agree with, it is praise.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally beyond all thanks! — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
You can never be free of their criticism until you no longer seek their praise. — Dennis Ruane Copy Share Image
“The garment of praise is God’s gift to empower you, to let you share in the thrill of His victory over satan,” — Terry Law Copy Share Image
“we judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their behavior. This is why, as we’ll discuss later, one of the fastest… — Stephen M.R. Covey Copy Share Image
Praise be to Allah, Who has given me in old age Ismail and Ishaq; most surely my Lord is the Hearer of… — Quran Copy Share Image
“Praise is the beauty of a Christian. What wings are to a bird, what fruit is to the tree, what the rose… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I am grateful to Robi Ghosh, who used to praise me a lot. It is because of him that I got the… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If we were humble, nothing would change us-neither praise nor discouragement. If someone were to criticize us, we would not feel discouraged.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves; let us be above such transparent egotism. If you can't… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
There speaks the man of truly noble ways, Who will not listen to the words of praise. In modesty averse, and with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The personal deportment of Captain Perry, throughout the day, was worthy of all praise. He did not quit his own vessel when… — Oliver Hazard Perry Copy Share Image
“With my last breath...may I thank my almighty creator for giving me his breath of life. May my life try to bring… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best… — Charles Schwab Copy Share Image
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Devotion gradually progresses to higher levels. . . . One type goes to God and asks Him to remove his suffering. Another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“The following also was nobly spoken by someone or other, for it is doubtful who the author was; they asked him what… — Seneca Copy Share Image
Few rash of any modern nation have a proper sense of an aesthetical whole; they praise and blame by parts; they are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
He (Alexander Woollcott) always praises the first production of each season, being reluctant to stone the first cast. — Walter Winchell Copy Share Image
I don't come from a space where I gush and praise - the world is doing enough of that. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
Those who praise victory relish manslaughter. Those who relish manslaughter cannot reach their goals in the world. — Laozi Copy Share Image
When you sit down to paint or draw, you form yourself into a posture of praise — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
When you worship and praise God, you will come into a prepared blessing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
What God may have enabled me to do is but a repayment of debt, and he who repays a debt deserves no… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Sweet is the breath of praise when given by those whose own high merit claims the praise they give. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
I always worked very hard against the unconstitutional individual mandate in health care. I didn't praise it. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every man who praises himself brushes the luster from his best efforts. — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“No matter what trials or tribulations we go through in life, just go on and praise God anyhow.” — Vanessa Miller Copy Share Image