The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above… — Mahatma Gandhi 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
Praise a fool, and slay him; for the canvas of his vanity is spread; His bark is shallow in the water, and… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
This miserable way is taken by the sorry souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise. They now commingle with… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“But can you imagine if the very first time that you fell after pulling yourself up on that coffee table, a voice… — Josie Spinardi Copy Share Image
Vain-glorious man, when fluttering wind does blow In his light wing's, is lifted up to sky; The scorn of-knighthood and true chivalry.… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Solitude delighteth well to feed on many thoughts; There as thou sittest peaceful, communing with fancy, The precious poetry of life shall… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
If we refuse our homage to statues and frigid images, the very counterpart of their dead originals, with which hawks, and mice,… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
I pray we... come to this darkness so far above light! If only we lacked sight and knowledge so as to see,… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
“In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll 's,… — Moncure Daniel Conway Copy Share Image
“We will judge others based on their behaviors with little to no understanding or regard for their beliefs or values—standards we may… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Children know you ought to be fair. Especially fifth graders. I love fifth graders. They know that bullying is wrong. They know… — Jewell Parker Rhodes Copy Share Image
True virtue never appears so lovely as when it is most oppressed; and the divine excellency of real Christianity is never exhibited… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
One of my constant reminders is, 'End practice on a happy note.' I want the boys to want to come out to… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
If I were to speak of war, it would not be to show you the glories of conquering armies but the mischief… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
If husbands could realize what large returns of profit may be gotten out of a wife by a small word of praise… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I had to face the fact that I had been using my gay friends as props. They were always supposed to be… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I am happy because I want nothing from anyone. I do not care for money. Decorations, titles or distinctions mean nothing to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you not realize that a child is what you tell them they are? That people almost always become what they… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
I care most about what rappers think about me as a rapper, and I've gotten a lot of praise. I think rappers… — Lil Dicky Copy Share Image
According to the dictionary, knock has two definitions: "to strike something with a sharp blow," and "to find fault with, a harsh… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Once, after a long week, I felt so insecure that I decided to make a list of people who thought I was… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
O! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand Between their loved home and the war's desolation! Blest with victory and peace,… — Francis Scott Key Copy Share Image
On the Upper East Side, women are prisoners to the ideology of intensive motherhood, which is that you should be enriching your… — Wednesday Martin Copy Share Image
Anybody who is a professional athlete who has a social media account on any of the networks, when they sign up for… — George Wilson Copy Share Image
A Halloween-haired, Sachsgate-enacting, estuary-whining, glitter-lacquered, priapic berk How dare I, from my velvet chaise longue, in my Hollywood home like Kubla Khan,… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Where is fate and who is fate? We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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
To sing is to praise God and the daffodils, and to praise God is to thank Him, in every note within my… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
People are strange! If u praise someone, They think U must have your own mean in this. If u don't praise, They… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humbled Himself and He so… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
As a general rule, I do not think it appropriate for judges to heap either praise or censure upon a legislative measure… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation... they are coming from something that totally has nothing… — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
I'n'I nah come to fight flesh and blood, But spiritual wickedness in 'igh and low places. So while they fight you down,… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out… — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Worship” was and is a matter of gazing with delight, gratitude, and love at the creator God and expressing his praise in… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
“A woman must be a woman and cannot be a man. She, too, is God's creature and her divine station is that… — Martin Luther 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
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