If thy debtor be honest and capable, thou hast thy money again, if not with increase, with praise; if he prove insolvent,… — William Penn Copy Share Image
People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Praise and criticism seem to me to operate exactly on the same level. If you get a great review, it's really thrilling… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I may be wrong, but it seems rare in our age to find a widely praised person whose own mouth is not… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Let us now praise famous men' - / Men of little showing - / For their work continueth, / And their work… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their conviction. I wish I could teach the sad young of… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
What does the divine sufferer (Jesus) demand from us? Only our faith, our love, our grateful praise, our consecrated hearts and lives.… — Billy Graham 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
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 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
It is not only possible to say a great deal in praise of play; it is really possible to say the highest… — Gilbert K. Chesterton 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
“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
We hold reunions, not for the dead, for there is nothing in all the earth that you and I can do for… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
In the darkest times of your life, your praise to God should be the loudest. Let the enemy know you're not afraid… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of God… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
Charlie Hebdo: Satire was the father of true political freedom, born in the 18th century; the scourge of bigots and tyrants. Sing… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Lord, on this day I just want to say THANK YOU. Thank you for the good, the bad, the ugly trials and… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Should the fragrance of Thy praise be shed abroad by any of the divers tongues of the world, out of the East… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
When we sing praises to our Lord, we join in the chorus that creation has been singing from the beginning of time.… — Laura Story Copy Share Image
The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
This food-and-shelter theory concerning man's efforts is without insight. The desire for praise is more imperative than the desire for food and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I would pray that I'd leave a legacy of faith, trust and joy. For the joy of the Lord has been my… — Cliff Barrows Copy Share Image
“I will praise your madness, and in a language not mine, speak of music that wakes us, music in which we move.… — Ilya Kaminsky Copy Share Image
So laugh, lads, and quaff, lads, twill make you stout and hale; through all my days, I'll sing the praise of brown… — Reginald De Koven Copy Share Image
I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, audacious… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of… — Tom Selleck 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
“Words to intrigue, inspire, examine, question, praise; Words to help us appreciate our world, our selves, our games; Words to dance our… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Many are to believe on Christ through the communication of truth by His servants. As they see the beauty of the Word… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am thankful for a new day, to live, to love, to talk, to smile, to laugh to walk, to dream, to… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
What we found was that the greater proportion of process praise, the more likely the child was to have a mindset five… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace enables you to rise above praise or blame, and it frees you from attachment to this… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
