Praise Quotes

1794 Praise quotes by 1092 unique authors

Not praising the deserving prevents envy. — Laozi
Those who praise themselves do not prevail. — Laozi
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself. — Laozi
Why did the ancients praise the Way? Did they not say it was because you find what you seek and are saved from your wrongdoings? — Laozi
Praise and disgrace cause fear. — Laozi
Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear. — Laozi
Praise of blame in the moment means little: it is how their decisions play out over time that matters, and so the redemption they're looking… — Nancy Gibbs
There are entire congregations who worship praise and praise worship but who have not yet learned to praise and worship God in Jesus Christ. — Judson Cornwall
The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad fails is not… — Brigid Brophy
Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. — Paul Eldridge
I want to inspire people to desire to see the praise that comes from the one and only true God. Above all else. That is… — R. T. Kendall
No breeder is above catering to intelligent praise of his dog. — Albert Payson Terhune
A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he is never able to find them. — Richard Le Gallienne
The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the… — Sue Kelly
What we see at the cross is the white-hot revelation of the character of God, of his love providing the price that holiness requires. The… — David F. Wells
Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise. — Dillon Burroughs
There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man. — Owen Feltham
Without the freedom to criticize, there is no true praise. — Pierre Beaumarchais
If you accept all the praise, you have to accept all the critics. — Chris Brogan
Criticism can never instruct or benefit you. Its chief effect is that of a telegram with dubious news. Praise leaves no glow behind, for it… — Ben Hecht
If your ruler is just, then praise God; but if he is unjust, pray to God to rid you of him. — Unknown Author
Can any praise be worthy of the Lord's majesty? — Saint Augustine
Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it. — Harry Vardon
Choosing one thing over another doesn't necessarily mean we love the thing we choose. If given the choice to eat spinach or broccoli, you may… — Matt Chandler
Fill your life with people who applaud your positive thoughts, feelings, and actions; who encourage you toward more and better; who know how to praise… — Peter McWilliams

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