Praise Quotes

1794 Praise quotes by 1092 unique authors

Some natures are too good to be spoiled by praise. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame. — John Ruskin
How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
When you sit down to paint or draw, you form yourself into a posture of praise — Robert Genn
Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward. — Ajahn Chah
Whatever you think people are withholding from you-praise, appreciation, assistance, loving care, and so on-give it to them. — Eckhart Tolle
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. — Unknown Author
The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power antagonizes. Under all the… — May Sarton
Expect not praise without envy until you are dead. — Charles Caleb Colton
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But. — Henry Ward Beecher
Work is the only thing I do to escape the corruption of praise. — Albert Einstein
If there was no praise or criticism in the world, then who would you be? — Howard Behar
I think I’m moody because I’m a woman. I can ask any man in this room, like women are just inherently like, moody or hormonal… — Drew Barrymore
I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process. — Christoph Waltz
Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck. — Eli Wallach
There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies, — Sharon Gless
Endless praise and adoration, limitless abnegation and abjection of self; a celestial North Korea. — Christopher Hitchens
I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling.… — Tom Selleck
Gordon Lightfoot has created some of the most beautiful and lasting music of our time. He is Bob Dylan's favorite singer/songwriter - high praise from… — Kris Kristofferson
Praise makes me humble, but when I am abused, I know that I have touched the stars. — Gyles Brandreth
I'd live in Glasgow if I could. I can't praise it enough; it's the nicest place I have ever worked and I've worked in a… — Roxanne McKee
To speak only well of Jacques Ranciere is not an easy task, given the positions that the two of us occupy. Perhaps my constant praise… — Unknown Author
I may not be the man I want to be; I may not be the man I ought to be; I may not be the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It doesn't matter if a critic pans or praises my movies, I am only concerned about that one audience member and what their experience is. — Heather Matarazzo
But I think that parents who criticise their children too much are in fact better than parents who praise their children too much. — Arne Jacobsen

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