Better life Quote by Senoraroy

Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness.

— Arthur Dobrin

Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.

— Eric Hoffer

So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts

— Anonymous

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

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

Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.

— J. C. Ryle

Praise is the reflection of virtue.

— Francis Bacon

Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us.

— Eric Hoffer

It is oftener by the estimation of our own feelings that we exaggerate the good qualities of others than by their merit, and when…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

— Thomas Paine

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

— Eric Hoffer