Praise Quotes
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Let me thus praise You in the way You love best: by shining on those around me. Let me preach You without preaching, not by words, but by my example, by the catching force, the sympathetic influence of what I do, the evident fullness of the love my heart bears to You. Amen.
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And if there is not any such thing as a long time, nor the rest of your lives, nor from now on, but there is only now, why then now is the thing to praise and I am very happy with it.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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It is true that I receive a lot of praise and that is flattering. But I try not to let it affect me.
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Pointed criticism, if accurate, often gives the artist an inner sense of relief. The criticism that damages is that which disparages, dismisses, ridicules, or condemns.
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The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?
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The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.
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What God may have enabled me to do is but a repayment of debt, and he who repays a debt deserves no praise.
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What we admire we praise; and when we praise, Advance it into notice, that its worth Acknowledged, others may admire it too.
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Praise is good. Some people over-praise, though. Genuine appreciation is rare to come by.
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It is only the goodness of God sensibly experienced by us which opens our mouth to celebrate His praise.
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There's nothing a man can stand so much of as praise.
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The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.
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Everyone praises Sachin Tendulkar. He may be a genius in his own right but in my book, Rahul Dravid is the artist. Dravid's defence tactics, his strokes, his cuts, his grace are truly amazing. I'd like to meet the chap sometime and take my hat off to him.
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The most common disguise of Envy is in praise of what is subordinate.
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Lord # God , I praise Your Holy Name. Let every beat of my heart be a note of love in the symphony of my life.
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Which can say more than this rich praise, that you alone are you?
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When a writer receives praise or blame, when he arouses sympathy or is ridiculed, when he is loved or rejected, it is not on the strength of his thoughts and dreams as a whole, but only of that infinitesimal part which has been able to make its way through the narrow channel of language and the equally narrow channel of the reader's understanding.
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But Rosa soon made the discovery that Miss Twinkleton didn't read fairly. She cut the love-scenes, interpolated passages in praise of female celibacy, and was guilty of other glaring pious frauds.
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Our days of praise shall ne'er be past While life, and thought, and being last, And immortality endures.
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I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny.
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Praise and blame alike mean nothing. No, delightful as the pastime of measuring may be, it is the most futile of all occupations, and to submit to the decrees of the measurers the most servile of attitudes.
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We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.
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He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
