Attitude Quote by Marva Collins

The wrong kind of praise creates self-defeating behavior. The right kind motivates students to learn.

— Carol S. Dweck

Praise never gives us much pleasure unless it concur with our own opinion, and extol us for those qualities in which we chiefly excel.

— David Hume

If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.

— Norm MacDonald

Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child.

— Phyllis McGinley

Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

praise is a great tonic, and helps most people to do their best.

— Mary Augusta Ward

Praise is a powerful people-builder. Catch individuals doing something right.

— Brian Tracy

Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it.

— Anonymous

Praise is something when a person tells you about yourself that you have suspected all along.

— Vikrant Parsai

Praise is great, but it's also an incentive.

— Joshua Kimmich

The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.

— Eric Hoffer

What we admire we praise; and when we praise, Advance it into notice, that its worth Acknowledged, others may admire it too.

— William Cowper