Praise Quotes
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The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?
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Criticism? An artist wants praise. Praise.
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Politics deserves much praise. Politics is a preoccupation of free men, and its existence is a test of freedom. The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
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So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's.
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The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
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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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I had much more fun criticizing than praising.
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Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort.
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Never mind whom you praise, but be very careful who you blame.
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Praise is the reflection of virtue.
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Praise is so powerful that it opens the eyes of people who don't want to see.
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The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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It is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.
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If thy debtor be honest and capable, thou hast thy money again, if not with increase, with praise; if he prove insolvent, don't ruin him to get that which it will not ruin thee to lose, for thou art but a steward.
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Fame has no necessary conjunction with praise; it may exist without the breath of a word: it is a recognition of excellence which must be felt, but need not be spoken. Even the envious must feel it: feel it, and hate in silence.
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Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.
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Many folk like to know beforehand what is to be set on the table; but those who have laboured to prepare the feast like to keep their secret; for wonder makes the words of praise louder.
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Flattery is praise without foundation.
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Friends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and seem to have the greatest deference for you; but, though they may ask it, you never find them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own.
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Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear
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You tend to feel very hurt when people attack you and feel indifferent when you get praise. You think, 'Of course they like it. They should like it.'
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Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or a stone.
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Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement.
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To the Greeks, the supreme function of music was to "praise the gods and educate the youth". In Egypt... Initiatory music was heard only in Temple rites because it carried the vibratory rhythms of other worlds and of a life beyond the mortal.
