Praise Quotes

1794 Praise quotes by 1092 unique authors

My own personal task is not simply that of poet and writer (still less commentator, pseudo-prophet); it is basically to praise God out of an… — Thomas Merton
I believe that nothing completely satisfies an imaginative writer but copious and continuous draughts of unmitigated praise, always provided it is accompanied by a large… — Frederick Locker-Lampson
It is the secret life that sustains me now, and as I reach the top of that bridge I say it in a whisper, I… — Pat Conroy
I do not believe that God intended the study of theology to be dry and boring. Theology is the study of God and all his… — Wayne Grudem
The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship… — John Stott
Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise. — Condoleezza Rice
We can glimpse it in the book of Acts: the method of the kingdom will match the message of the kingdom. The kingdom…goes out into… — N. T. Wright
One should use praise to recognize what one is not. — Elias Canetti
If I were to speak of war, it would not be to show you the glories of conquering armies but the mischief and misery they… — Clara Barton
God dwells in the heart where praise is. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I saw how the regulation I called for made things worse, didn't help consumers and simple competition was better. And I started praising business and… — John Stossel
I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel. — John Knox
He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent. — Karl Kraus
Never let a day pass without looking for the good, feeling the good within you, praising, appreciating, blessing, and being grateful. Make it your life… — Rhonda Byrne
The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not what we do in order to earn forgiveness;… — Brennan Manning
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great — Chris Van Allsburg
The painter who is content with the praise of the world for what does not satisfy himself, is not an artist, but an artisan; for… — Washington Allston
Ian Callaghan is everything good that a man can be. No praise is too high for him. Words cannot do justice to the amount he… — Bill Shankly
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when… — Alec Waugh
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I… — Khalil Gibran
As long as you represent me as praising alcohol I shall not complain, — H. L. Mencken
Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance. — Carol S. Dweck
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want… — John Masefield
Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither elated by prosperity… — Nichiren
So long as the man with ambition is a failure, the world will tell him to let go of his ideal; but when his ambition… — Christian D. Larson

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