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Praise Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty)…
- O why do I ever let anyone read what I write! Every time I have to go through a breakfast with a letter of criticism…
- A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by…
- Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
- Why, if it was an illusion, not praise the catastrophe, whatever it was, that destroyed illusion and put truth in it's place?
- What has praise and fame to do with poetry? Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice? So that all this…
- Praise and blame alike mean nothing. No, delightful as the pastime of measuring may be, it is the most futile of all occupations, and to…
More Praise Quotes
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong
- There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise. — Mary Kay Ash
- Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise. — Mary Kay Ash
- In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty. — Saint Augustine
- Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for… — Marcus Aurelius
- 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
- I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that… — Teresa of Avila