When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Cultivate wonder in your children, make your home a chapel of praise. Give thanks, always, with a glad heart. Look for God's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Speak not in high commendation of any man to his face, nor censure any man behind his back; but if thou knowest… — William Burkitt Copy Share Image
“May every voice proclaim thy praise. And every knee bow in thy presence The tangible promise of our faith. May thy Charity,… — Jessica Coupe Copy Share Image
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the hands of nature - slaves to a bit of bread, slaves to praise, slaves to blame, slaves… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Only those beneath me can envy or hate me. I have never been envied nor hated; I am above no one. Only… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Praise and criticism comes hand and hand in all walks of life. But a being strong mentally and having a great family… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The leader is best, When people are hardly aware of his existence, Not so good when people praise his government, Less good… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The praise that comes of love does not make us vain, but humble rather. Knowing what we are, the pride that shines… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
'In Praise of Slowness' chronicles the global trend towards deceleration that has come to be known as the Slow Movement. Don't worry,… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
And this, and many other like blessings, we enjoy daily. And for most of them, because they be so common, most men… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
When we reach the hilltops of heaven, and look back upon all the way whereby the Lord our God hath led us,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel all right; Let's get together and feel all right. Give thanks… — Bob Marley 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
We have almost reached the point where praise of rationality is held to mark a man as an old fogey regrettably surviving… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Blessings we enjoy daily, and for the most of them, because they be so common, men forget to pay their praises. [and… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
You need to give to get. Give support to get it. Give praise to receive it. Give your best to get your… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
“Before publication, and if provided by persons whose judgment you trust, yes, of course criticism helps. But after something is published, all… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I suspect that most authors don't really want criticism, not even constructive criticism. They want straight-out, unabashed, unashamed, fulsome, informed, naked praise,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“What could be less than to afford Him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay Him thanks? How due! Yet all His good… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Parents taught me how to behave, school taught me what to do for a living. The work helped me earn a living.… — Kemmy Nola 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
“We should take notice of that in others which is good, to their praise, that by so doing we may lay engagements… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Certain it is, that as nothing can better do it; so there is nothing greater, for which God made our tongues, next… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Having a chance to work with Dusty Rhodes, he has helped me so much that I can't even praise how much. The… — Tyson Kidd Copy Share Image
I believe that nothing completely satisfies an imaginative writer but copious and continuous draughts of unmitigated praise, always provided it is accompanied… — Frederick Locker-Lampson Copy Share Image
“We should forever forswear the masochistic process wherein we seek another's approval before we have even asked ourselves whether that person's views… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Flowers rejoice when night is done, Lift their heads to greet the sun; Sweetest looks and odours raise, In a silent hymn… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
A person is bound to lose when he talks about himself; if he belittles himself, he is believed; if he praises himself,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We love to receive praise, but usually we're not certain what message, precisely, we should take from it. On the other hand,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
There is no shame in not knowing. It's curious that we spend more time congratulating those who have succeeded than encouraging those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Feeling loved by God means feeling glad not only that He crushed His Son so that I can be forgiven, but that… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Who cared if there was really any Being to pray to? What mattered was the sense of giving thanks and praise, the… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image