Praise Quotes · Page 36

The human mind is generally far more eager to praise or dispraise than it is to describe and define.

— C. S. Lewis

If only people fought undeserved praise as much as they do unfair criticism.

— Mardy Grothe

“will bless the LORD at all times;     His praise shall continually be in my mouth.”

— Tyndale

I praise God for what he has promised. I trust in God, so why should I be afraid? What can mere mortals…

— Psalm 56:4

“It’s fairly simple. When can we pray? All the time. When should we praise God? Whenever we pray.”

— David Jeremiah

Music raises in the mind of the hearer great conceptions: it strengthens and advances praise into rapture.

— Joseph Addison

Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.

— Charles R. Swindoll

“There is something about being willing to praise God that so pleases Him.”

— Terry Law

Now I realize that the trees blossom in Spring and bear fruit in Summer without seeking praise; and they drop their leaves…

— Khalil Gibran

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

We would do the same thing that America did when the Jap[an] - when, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. America defended itself.…

— Malcolm X

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

“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

The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of…

— Honore de Balzac

There was not after all a single kind of strife, but on earth there are two kinds: one of them a man…

— Hesiod

I lift up my eyes into the hills, where does my help comes from.. My help comes from the Lord the maker…

— Psalm 121:1

“I do not think there is a person in this world who has been a more ardent admirer of him than I…

— Luther Burbank

Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness;…

— Aristophanes

Conscience, the sense of right, the power of perceiving moral distinctions, the power of discerning between justice and injustice, excellence and baseness,…

— William Ellery Channing

To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else.…

— Dalai Lama

To every description of citizens, let praise be given. but let them persevere in their affectionate vigilance over that precious depository of…

— George Washington

Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise…

— Reuben Fine

“Unto my Books-so good to turn- Far ends of tired Days- It half endears the Abstinence- And Pain-is missed-in Praise- As Flavors-cheer…

— Emily Dickinson

But what will happen even if we do burn down the Jews synagogues and forbid them publicly to praise God, to pray,…

— Martin Luther

Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.

— Virgil

Be sure that someday you'll praise and thank God for your unanswered prayers that once you had wept for them.

— Shams Tabrizi

His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.

— John Bunyan

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

— John Gay

You broke the chains, now I can lift my hands. Uh feel me? And I'm gonna praise you.

— Mary Mary

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.

— Thomas a Kempis

People are very sincere in their praise, and you can't take it lightly.

— Joan Jett

“ONE As from the pow’r of Sacred Lays The Spheres began to move; And sung the great Creator’s praise”

— Kerry Greenwood

Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who, by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others.

— Arnold Bennett

I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring.

— Roger Ebert

It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them.

— Jean Paul

The less harshly we judge ourselves, the more accepting we become of others.

— Harold H. Bloomfield

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

— Jean Baudrillard

One cares so little for the style in which one's praises are written.

— Edith Wharton

Let your thoughts be psalms, your prayers incense, and your breath praise.

— Charles Spurgeon

I got a lot of praise and attention post 'Kai Po Che' but I was thrown into a big ocean suddenly.

— Amit Sadh