Praises Quotes
167 Praises quotes by 153 unique authors
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Cleverness is cheap. It is faith that He praises.
— George MacDonald
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They're singing your praises while stealing your phrases.
— Charles Mingus
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Only a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be the innate virtues and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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. . .the larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it is truth; and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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We who preach and write, do so in a manner different from which the Scriptures have been written. We write while we make progress.We learn…
— Saint Augustine
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Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.
— Karl Marx
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In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They…
— George Balanchine
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The best worship that we ever render to God is far from perfect. Our praises, how faint and feeble they are! Our prayers, how wandering,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.
— Radhanath Swami
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The thoughts of those moved by natural human love are almost completely fastened on the beloved, their hearts are filled with passion for it, and…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades…
— John Burns
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The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that…
— Lactantius
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Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage.
— Isaac Hayes
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SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and follies of the author's enemies were expounded with imperfect tenderness. In this…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is a middlebrow snobbery in America that praises everything on public television and disdains everything on the commercial networks as a blight.
— Henry Fairlie
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No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a proper opportunity, a patron, and even the praises of a…
— Baltasar Gracian
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A good book praises itself
— German Proverb
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O Fame! if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes…
— Lord Byron
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He who praises me on all occasions is a fool who despises me or a knave who wishes to cheat me
— Chinese Proverbs
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If one loves to hear 'Praises' then one should be able to adapt with Sarcasm, though being bitter, sarcasm has a path which leads to…
— Nidhi Saini
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