I will smile at friend and foe alike and make every effort to find, in him or her, a quality to praise,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Praise never gives us much pleasure unless it concur with our own opinion, and extol us for those qualities in which we… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Columbus gave Europe a New World; [Alexander von] Humboldt made it known in its physical, material, intellectual, and moral aspects.” — José Cipriano de la Luz y Caballero Copy Share Image
“Life is not always what we expect. But, when we praise and trust God in the midst of it all we can… — Amanda Penland Copy Share Image
When will the men do something besides extend congratulations? I would rather have President Roosevelt say one word to Congress infavor of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Burn to be great, Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone. The plains are everlasting as the hills, The bard cannot… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
The painter who is content with the praise of the world for what does not satisfy himself, is not an artist, but… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
Praise and reward create a system of extrinsic motivations for behavior. Children (and adults) end up taking action in order to receive… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good... Ideology - that is what… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I sometimes think, with a sad delight, that if one day, in a future I no longer belong to, these sentences, that… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“ Paine was a grand fellow — high—with the most splendid sense of justice. But he was a reasoner — not warm… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Very good training to just be a person is growing up in Canada. People say a lot of things about Canada, like… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A young lady had only one complaint about her good husband: "My husband always praises me to other people," she said, "Often… — James Keller Copy Share Image
“Father God, we thank you for your grace and your mercy, for allowing us to be together under your covenant and God… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I am not a character who gets carried away with good or bad performances and I won't get carried away by bigger… — Simon Mignolet Copy Share Image
Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection-that is the last and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“When things are going wrong, praise Him anyway! Thank Him in advance for the good He will surely bring from all situations… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
I believe that in judging our actions we are more severe than professional judges. We judge not only our actions, but our… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Your praise and worship is a lifestyle. It is a culmination of how and why you acknowledge God on a daily basis,… — Unveiled Wife Copy Share Image
The horse must perform from joy, not subservience. Praising a horse frequently with voice, a gentle pat, or relaxing the reins is… — Klaus Balkenhol Copy Share Image
I've said to a lot of directors: 'Please, I don't do well with praise.' I'd rather be told: 'That was rubbish.' Praise… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
My sin, oh, the bliss of this glorious thought! My sin, not in part but the whole, Is nailed to the cross,… — Horatio Spafford Copy Share Image
“Praise from people I respect can get me through times of no money better than money can get me through times of… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
“He shows up in His fullness when you praise Him from your emptiness, because that is when you truly have room for… — Terry Law Copy Share Image
The holy month of Ramadan for all Muslims has begun. Praising Allah through the day, from dawn to dusk we fast and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise. — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
“I will praise you forever for what you have done; in your name I will hope, for your name is good. I… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I agree that two times two makes four is an excellent thing; but if we are dispensing praise, then two times two… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the power of God came mightily upon us. Many cried out in complete joy. Others were knocked to the ground. As soon… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful to God for what he gives me. Victories, remarkable victories, but you have to go through the defeats. That… — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We must teach plainly that the faith which saves the soul is not a dead faith, but a faith which operates with… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection.… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Lift up your heads, ye people, lift up your faces, too, open your mouths to sing His praise, and the rain will… — Aimee Semple McPherson Copy Share Image
None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“...and also with sufficient good judgment to appreciate that while he might enjoy the contemplation of his superiority to the masses, there… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image