There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Some blame themselves to extort the praise of contradiction from others. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Can we ever really judge behavior by the behavior itself? Lesson learned. Most often, we can’t.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay and present praise. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd. — Phineas Fletcher Copy Share Image
Have a hand in your own treatment. I have nothing but praise for our doctors, but I think they could help us… — Mary Ann Mobley Copy Share Image
I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“As a comedian, the more you commit the sin of stupidity, three essential things happen to your life: ~people applaud you incessantly.… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“In any miracle, chase the causation back far enough and eventually you'll find yourself irrepressibly singing in praise of the marvelous goodness… — Matthew Lee Anderson Copy Share Image
We would do the same thing that America did when the Jap[an] - when, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. America defended itself.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Genius and great abilities are often wanting; sometimes, only opportunities. Some deserve praise for what they have done; others for what they… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
A company is simply a group of people. And as a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, you… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you hear so much and everybody is praising you, you can get lost in that. You can start thinking that… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
“Praise be to God I’m not good, And have the natural egotism of flowers And rivers following their bed Preoccupied without knowing… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
To glorify God is not just to do so in religious worship, singing praise and enacting the traditional rites of the church.… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
Sport, properly directed, develops character, makes a man courageous, a generous loser, and a gracious victor; it refines the senses, gives intellectual… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Especially when you're at a high level in an organization, criticism can be devastating to an employee. I prefer to praise employees… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
![“The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.]” quote by Dante Alighieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f45/dante-alighieri-590_crisis_the-hottest-places-in-hell-are-reserved_2915040.jpg)
![“We would do the same thing that America did when the Jap[an] - when, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. America defended itself. They said praise the Lord, but they passed the ammunition.” quote by Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/71b/malcolm-x-213_america_we-would-do-the-same-thing-that-america_1416379.jpg)
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