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Praise Quotes by Martial
- You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
- No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without death, can win…
- You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.
More Praise Quotes
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong
- A little praise goes a great ways. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise. — Mary Kay Ash
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise. — Mary Kay Ash
- Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in another's enterprise; But more in Troilus thousand-fold I see Than in… — William Shakespeare
- O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Teresa of Avila
- The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble. — James M. Barrie