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Compliment Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense.
- If God is Love, He is, by definition, something more than mere kindness. And it appears, from all the records, that though He has often…
- The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient…
- We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not…
- But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment,…
More Compliment Quotes
- People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a… — Victoria Beckham
- Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and… — Mary J. Blige
- I take anything other than 'you big pig!' as a compliment. — Albert Brooks
- Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life. — Joyce Brothers
- Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the… — Leo Buscaglia
- Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we… — Samuel Butler
- I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should… — Nick Cave
- The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment. — Lord Chesterfield
- You look at Cheney, Rumsfeld, Karl Rove, and Bush - if you saw them on Halloween, they wouldn't need a costume. You'd… — Tommy Chong
- If people did not compliment one another there would be little society. — Luc de Clapiers
- As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this… — Clarence Clemons
- There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment. — Robert Breault