A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Some praise the Lord for Light, The living spark; I thank God for the Night The healing dark. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even as the Sun doth not wait for prayers and incantations to rise, but shines forth and is welcomed by all: so… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Being that frank and being that open, there's more praise than there is negativity. It's just the negativity gets printed because you're… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
To be strong, to steer straight onward, to dare to praise God, to sit alone and keep silence because He has laid… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God, to whom we declare all our miseries, whose support and help we implore… — John Knox Copy Share Image
“ Paine was a grand fellow — high—with the most splendid sense of justice. But he was a reasoner — not warm… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I am here no longer just a vision birthed into this body I accept my praise, my blame, my joy, my sorrow… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
The Premier League is a competition that suits me, which is perhaps more praise to myself. It's more direct, more rhythmic than… — N'Golo Kante Copy Share Image
“ George Stephenson , with a sagacity of mind in advance of the science of his day, answered, when asked what was… — William Siemens Copy Share Image
At the cross I bow my knee, where your blood was shed for me. There's no greater love than this. You have… — Cuts And Scars Copy Share Image
We often select envenomed praise which, by a reaction upon those we praise, shows faults we could not have shown by other… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
'Basic Black with Pearls', upon its publication in 1980, was greeted with a mix of praise and misunderstanding. Critics sensed its daring… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Man makes one journey all his living days, Down through the realms of music and of art; Down through the halls of… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think it's especially important for an editor to say what he's enjoying. For a novelist to be told, midstream, what he's… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Oh, God, to know you is life. To serve You is freedom. To praise you is the soul's joy and delight. Guard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel lucky to receive such critical attention and praise when you're in a show that's going to last a month, it's… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
“Every time you praise something, every time you appreciate something, every time you feel good about something, you are telling the Universe,… — Abraham Hicks Copy Share Image
Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend. — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
You can't judge the ability of a doctor by the amount of praise the undertakers give him. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To scatter praise or blame without regard to justice is to destroy the distinction of good and evil. Many have no other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I look forward to seeing Christ and bowing down before Him in praise and gratitude for all He has done for us,… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image