To be forward to praise others implies either great eminence, that can afford to, part with applause; or great quickness of discernment,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It is natural to every man to wish for distinction, and the praise of those who can confer honor by their praise,… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
God needs no worship, no praise, no thanksgiving. It is man himself who needs the benefit to be derived from these activities. — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to buy into praise and criticism for what you do when you're trying to present your music to people. I… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below a… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Do you suppose there's any difference between spring in nature and spring in man? But there we go, praising the one and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like to challenge myself not to be negative, because it's easy to take comedy to a negative place and criticize the… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
What the sayer of praise is really praising is himself, by saying implicitly, My eyes are clear." Likewise, someone who criticizes is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
There's not a drop of hero's blood in my whole body, so spare me the praise. I'm just an ordinary guy, and… — Hiroshi Sakurazaka Copy Share Image
My father would tell me my defects but never praise me to my face. The good things about me he would only… — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
The highest form of praise you can offer to yourself, to God and to the world is to spend time each day… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. The acknowledgment of those virtues on which conscience congratulates us is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
The animate and inanimate creation all contribute to the true worship of God. All of creation must worship at whatever level of… — Ed Buckner Copy Share Image
When good friends praise a gifted person he often appears to be delighted with them out of politeness and goodwill, but in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Why do you live in your body like you will be given another? As if it were temporary. You starve it, you… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Unmixed praise is not due to any one. It leaves behind a sense of unreality. We can only do justice to a… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
