Baldness Quote by Sándor Márai

“None strive to know their proper merit But strain for wisdom, beauty, spirit And lose the praise that is their due When they've the…

— Mary Wortley Montagu

When people begin to praise us, let us hurry to remember the multitude of ours transgressions, and we will see that we are truly…

— John Climacus

Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has…

— Tryon Edwards

“Each one of us holds the promise of greatness within our heart, minds, and souls. Our potential and where it leads us are as…

— Marianna Olszewski

If you are humble, nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know who you are.

— Mother Theresa

“We all need affirmation, but accepting accolades in an undisciplined way can lead to grandiosity, an inflated view of yourself and your cause. People…

— Martin Linsky

“How we think and feel about ourselves has an enormous impact on our ability to perform. A healthy self-image can tip the scales in…

— Kristen Clark

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

— Mother Teresa

We think of ourselves as our titles or our jobs or our position in a family. We depend on being praised by others. But…

— Sharon Salzberg

“You are a divine, irreplaceable, one-of-a-kind soul, and there is no other achievement, title, or role that is more meaningful than that. Your qualities…

— Kimberly Giles

Let us, my dear contemporaries, arise above such narrow prejudices. If wisdom be desirable on its own account, if virtue, to deserve the name,…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it…

— William Hazlitt