If politicians lived on praise and thanks they'd be forced into some other line of business. — Edward Heath Copy Share Image
Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I've learnt that you shouldn't take people seriously, whether they praise you or trash you. — Ranveer Singh Copy Share Image
Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We can be of little service to our fellows until we become disillusioned without being embittered. — Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling Copy Share Image
Will: 'Singing the praises of our fair city? We treat you well here, don't we, James? I doubt I'd have that kind… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Mother of my loved one, hear my love. On this, a day when such sweet words are due. Take to heart the… — Nicholas Gordon Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is not just a warm, cozy holiday. It's not merely a time of recreation and relaxation and watching football all day.… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary… — John Tyndall Copy Share Image
When you are old, at evening candlelit, Beside the fire bending to your wool, Read out my verse and murmur, "Ronsard writ… — Pierre de Ronsard Copy Share Image
“Hope prevails in the dark. Like a lighthouse calling out to a lost ship at sea, hope will bring you through every… — Cheryl Zelenka Copy Share Image
Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather you would… — Edmonia Lewis Copy Share Image
[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
True leadership is serving God and not looking for the glory that might come from it. You don't do it for the… — Vonette Bright Copy Share Image
The Bible is not primarily a written or printed text to be scrutinized in private, in a scholar's study or a contemplative… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Who shall blame whom, who praise whom? Whom to seek, whom to avoid? I seek none, nor avoid any, for I am… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Children are accustomed to a continual stream of criticisms and praise, but adults can go weeks without a compliment while enduring criticism… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“Shocked? I consider Bob one of the constellations of our time — of our country — America — a bright, magnificent constellation.… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
If the praise of others elates me and their blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstandin g without defending myself;… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Fortunately for those who pay their court through such foibles, a fond mother, though, in pursuit of praise for her children, the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Endless praise and adoration, limitless abnegation and abjection of self; a celestial North Korea. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Set out time to worship God in your closet, give Him quality praise and watch Him raise you.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
My dad knows great music. So I'm taking music to him to get an opinion rather than praise. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
We judge ourselves by our good intentions, but we're judged by our last word. — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
It is better to be well deserving without praise than to live by the air of undeserved commendation. — Roger Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
No breeder is above catering to intelligent praise of his dog. — Albert Payson Terhune Copy Share Image
We shall be judged more by what we do at home than what we preach abroad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ways of worshipping are not to be ranked as better or worse than one another . . . It's all praise, and it's all right. — Rumi Copy Share Image
What hymns are sung. What praises said. For homemade miracles of bread? — Louis Untermeyer Copy Share Image
The cost of praising someone is nil - but every psychological study shows the payoff is huge. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
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