Praise famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
I had people telling me I was the best and when it would sink in, I'd feel like I'd have to push things further, otherwise I wasn't worthy of their praise.
-- Christian Hosoi -
Diogenes would frequently praise those who were about to marry, and yet did not marry.
-- Diogenes Laertius -
It's a poor frog that doesn't praise his own pond! - Donnie McClurkin
-- Donnie McClurkin -
Flee flattery, false praise and fair weather friends
-- Fraser Young -
The God we serve will make His presence known, when you praise
-- Fred Hammond -
We sing inspirational songs, songs of praise and worship, and about how good and how big God is. We are magnifying the Lord.
-- Fred Hammond -
Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
-- John Boyle O'Reilly -
If only people fought undeserved praise as much as they do unfair criticism.
-- Mardy Grothe -
I make music to process - because I have to, not for praise or accolades or reactions.
-- Mark Kozelek -
When you do something you are proud of, praise yourself for it.
-- Mildred Newman -
It's not often that you get a director, singing the praises of his executives.
-- Nick Willing -
I'm sure that Donald Trump's praise would lead to good relations with Vladimir Putin. But I think that's not what the American people expect from our foreign policy.
-- Philip Gordon -
It is better to be well deserving without praise than to live by the air of undeserved commendation.
-- Roger Chamberlain -
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.
-- Matthew Hale -
If your opponent praises you: beware! But if he gets stuck into you, you are usually on the right way.
-- August Bebel -
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
-- Charles Fillmore -
You've been complaining, you've been depressed, you've been despondent. But take off those garments of heaviness and put back on your garments of praise. I didn't come when you thought I was going to come, but I'm going to be right on time.
-- Paula White -
I still am mystified about why Donald Trump is out there tweeting praise of Vladimir Putin, and still kind of denying and dismissing whether the hacking happened or the seriousness of it.
-- David Corn -
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
-- Roger Ascham -
Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.
-- Roger Ebert -
Nobody wants constructive criticism. It's all we can do to put up with constructive praise.
-- Roland de Vaux -
I'd live in Glasgow if I could. I can't praise it enough; it's the nicest place I have ever worked and I've worked in a lot of nice places.
-- Roxanne McKee -
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 -
Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language.
-- James Mackintosh -
Neither criticism nor praise should be highly regarded.
-- Tex Winter -
Most people like praise . . . When it is really deserved, most people expand under it into richer and better selves.
-- Joseph P. Farrell -
We must define flattery and praise; they are distinct. Trajan was encouraged to virtue by the panegyric Pliny; Tiberius became obstinate in vice from the flattery of his senators.
-- Louis XVI of France -
I have not come to praise Caesar, but to bury him.
-- Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
