Praise Quotes
1794 Praise quotes by 1092 unique authors
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Praise or damn as you please, but do so rather flatly, pragmatically, with cunning attention to annoying or gratifying details. Be yourself. Be unique. Be…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Revival is the visitation of God which brings to life Christians who have been sleeping and restores a deep sense of God's near presence and…
— J I Packer
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Compliment people wherever you go. Praise every single thing you see. Be a ray of sunshine to everyone you meet.
— Rhonda Byrne
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Many people know how to criticize, but few know how to praise.
— Ethel Waters
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When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost, in wonder, love and praise.
— Joseph Addison
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If we would talk more about the Lord and praise Him, we would have less time to talk about ourselves.
— M R DeHaan
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The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
— Charles Spurgeon
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The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.
— Isaac of Nineveh
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Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.
— Pachomius the Great
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We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and…
— Gregory Palamas
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Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when Joy is the fundamental thing in him, and Grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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...angels... are always being filled full of light, becoming ever more radiant and making blessed use of their natural ability to change. They dance for…
— Gregory Palamas
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...those called by Christ's name should order their lives. They should persevere in prayers and supplications and, in imitation of the angels, have their eyes…
— Gregory Palamas
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I pray we... come to this darkness so far above light! If only we lacked sight and knowledge so as to see, so as to…
— Pope Dionysius
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...we must all offer up a hymn of praise to the God... who is 'Lord of lords' (Deut. 10:17, Ps. 136:1, I Tim. 6:15, Rev.…
— Pope Dionysius
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...the souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness,…
— John Cassian
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Should thoughts of self-praise, of self-satisfaction, occur to you, say: 'I myself am nothing; all that is good in me is accomplished by the grace…
— John of Kronstadt
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Stupid criticism and still more stupid praise.
— Giuseppe Verdi
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An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth, ministers to give…
— Will Durant
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We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Being taken for granted is an unpleasant but sincere form of praise. Ironically, the more reliable you are and the less you complain, the more…
— Gretchen Rubin
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A company is simply a group of people. And as a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, you have to be…
— Richard Branson
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Praise must be learned in private before it is exhibited in public.
— Myles Munroe
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Both criticism and praise is part of putting yourself out there.
— Richard Sherman
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