Capability Quote by Selma Lagerlöf Download Open image “There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.” — Selma Lagerlöf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Better Praise Capability Capable Praise Praise Wise Taste Tastes Wisdom Wise Wise Capable
Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Good taste comes more from the judgment than from the mind. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant? — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Most people like praise . . . When it is really deserved, most people expand under it into richer and better selves. — Joseph P. Farrell Copy Share Image
Wise people prefer to benefit from constructive criticism rather than be ruined by false praise — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Praise has different effects, according to the mind it meets with; it makes a wise man modest, but a fool more arrogant, turning his… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
praise is a great tonic, and helps most people to do their best. — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
Judges of elegance and taste consider themselves as benefactors to the human race, whilst they are really only the interrupters of their pleasure ...… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only time people do not like praise is when too much of it is going toward someone else. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is not a good omen to meet a lot of cats when one sets out on a journey, so the Lieutenant spat three… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
“He needed so much to weep. All the distrust of life which misfortunes had brought to the little Värmland boy needed tears to wash… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
Here, no mercy is shown. One hates one's fellow man to the glory of God. — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
“Assim manda a justiça - a inteligência e a sabedoria foram e são ainda hoje as qualidades que transformam o mendigo em príncipe.” — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
No one is able to enjoy such feast than the one who throws a party in his own mind. — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur find life hard. At every smart they start forward and rush to their destruction, and… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
“What Gosta,' he said to himself, 'can you no longer endure? You have been hardened in poverty all of your life; you have heard… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
For what is man's soul but a flame? It flickers in and around the body of a man as does the flame around the… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
The ways of Providence cannot be reasoned out by the finite mind ... I cannot fathom them, yet seeking to know them is the… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
Capability is just a concept of what is it we're looking at. Now how far we can go along that and what new capabilities… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
We artists give daily thanks for the miracle of our planet and for the inclination and the capability to honour it. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
One of the capabilities, which seems to be the most difficult for aspiring leaders to maste is realistic optimism. It requires one to recognize… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
You have the capability to change your life all with a simple shift in perspective — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before don’t be afraid to step… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Clearly, if wed had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex… — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
We've learned that we've allowed technological capabilities to dictate policies and practices, rather than ensuring that our laws and values guide our technological capabilities. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I'm just confident in myself and my capability to be able to play this position. — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
Primarily affecting low-information voters and members of the mainstream media, Obama Worship Syndrome attributes impossible capabilities to Obama's political opponents, finds excuses for every… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The Iranians know that if they develop nuclear weapons, they will be in tremendous jeopardy from military capabilities of their neighbors and of the… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
