'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
Security, for me, took a tumble not when I read that there were Communists in Hollywood but when I read your editorial… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Do not praise your own faith exclusively so that you disbelieve all the rest. If you do this you will miss much… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
I am the superstitious kind: I never praise a shot because I fear the moment I do so, the batsman gets out. — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
I'll never praise myself, because I think there's always improvement to be made. — Andrew Robertson Copy Share Image
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise upon your lips. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
While the Romans languished under the ignominious tyranny of eunuchs and bishops, the praises of Julian were repeated with transport in every… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
. . .the larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
I have discovered a few things that help me when God seems silent... - Press in to God when you want to… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
“I'll be singing hymns to the rafters, be praising His goodness so loud they're going to have to turn down the volume… — Diane Hammond Copy Share Image
Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin;… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
It's true that what is morbid is highly valued today, and so you may think that I am only joking or that… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
Each in the most hidden sack kept the lost jewels of memory, intense love, secret nights and permanent kisses, the fragment of… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
Everyone loves winners. You look for things to praise with those you believe in. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Praise our choices, sister, for each doorway open to us was taken by squads of fighting women who paid years of trouble… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image