Praised Quotes

238 Praised quotes by 187 unique authors

Wanted: More Praise I cannot help believing that the world will be a better and a happier place when people are praised more and blamed… — Frances E. Willard
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. He was a… — W. Somerset Maugham
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
William Henry Flower the Anglican too praised evolution as a cleansing solvent, dissolving the dross which had 'encrusted' Christianity 'in the days of ignorance and… — Adrian Desmond
Everyone should be praised by the lips of his neighbor, and not by his own mouth. Everyone should be commended by the work he has… — Mike Aquilina
One who is wise and disciplined, always kind and intelligent, humble and free from pride. One like this will be praised. — Gautama Buddha
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised. — Gautama Buddha
Being able to make friends and keep them, welcoming others and sharing with them, a guide, philosopher and friend. One like this will be praised. — Gautama Buddha
Being generous and kindly in speech, doing a good turn for others, and treating all alike. One like this will be praised. — Gautama Buddha
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. — Socrates
A restaurant wine list is praised and given awards for reasons that have little to do with its real purpose, as if it existed only… — Gerald Asher
Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious. — Walt Whitman
Writing, Im convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense… — Dan Simmons
They praise these tiny indie bands, but if a band finally gets mainstream success, the same people who praised them attack them for 'selling out.'… — Kyle Baker
Why in God's name should a God be praised if he is only performing his Godly function? — Robert Sheckley
If the tide of defamation and abuse shall turn, and my administration come to be praised, future Vice-Presidents who may succeed to the Presidency may… — John Tyler
God is the one to be praised, not our transformation. — Tullian Tchividjian
Perhaps every time anyone is praised it means that someone else somewhere is going to be ignored — Margaret Mahy
The most dangerous of devotions, in my opinion, is the one endemic to Christianity: I was not born to be of this world. With a… — E. O. Wilson
He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. He will easily be content and pacified, whose… — Thomas a Kempis

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