Best 734 quotes in «praise quotes» category

If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds.

If Christ lives in us, we will rejoice in everything, and we will thank and praise the Lord. We will say, 'Hallelujah! Praise the Lord' forever.

If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God.

I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.

If Jesus heals instantly, praise Him. If Jesus heals gradually, trust Him. When Jesus heals ultimately, you will understand.

If only people fought undeserved praise as much as they do unfair criticism.

If somebody praises you; change the topic!

If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.

If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.

If someone praises you with what you are not, they are in essence criticizing you of a deficiency in you.

If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help.

If we were humble, nothing would change us-neither praise nor discouragement. If someone were to criticize us, we would not feel discouraged. If someone would praise us, we also would not feel proud.

If you're sincere, praise is effective. If you're insincere, it's manipulative.

If you accept all the praise, you have to accept all the critics.

If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.

If you don't live by the praise of men you won't die by their criticism.

If your opponent praises you: beware! But if he gets stuck into you, you are usually on the right way.

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.

I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.

I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.

I like to praise and reward in a loud voice and to scold in a whisper.

I listened for the echo, and I heard only praise —

I manage to think twice about everything / Why will they like me as they do / Or not as they do / Why will they praise me as they do / Or praise me not not as they do.

I live and reign since I have abandoned those pleasures which you by your praises extol to the skies. [Lat., Vivo et regno, simul ista reliqui Quae vos ad coelum effertis rumore secundo.]

I make music to process - because I have to, not for praise or accolades or reactions.

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.

In Donald Trump, you have somebody who praises Vladimir Putin all the time. America should really wonder about a President Trump, who had a campaign manager with ties to Putin, pro- Putin elements in the Ukraine, who had to be fired for that reason. They should wonder - when Donald Trump is sitting down with Vladimir Putin, is it going to be America's bottom line or is it going to be Donald Trump's bottom line that he's going to be worried about with all of his business dealings?

I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring.

In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.

In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.

In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism.

In satyagraha, a courted imprisonment carries its own praise.

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.

I, painting from myself and to myself, Know what I do, am unmoved by men's blame Or their praise either.

I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.

I shall praise those faces which seem to project out of the picture as though they were sculptured, and I shall censure those faces in which I see no art but that of outline.

In some of the best worship songs we bring our praises to God - yet at the same time also end up preaching to ourselves.

I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.

I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.

It doesn't take much to show love, but at some time or another in your, praise God, disastrous life you must have felt, honestly and simply, what love is and how love likes to behave.

I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process.

I tilt her chin up and bend my face to hers, silently praising every woman who's had a hand in making her who she is.

It has been shrewdly said, that when, men abuse us we should suspect ourselves, and when they praise us, them. It is a rare instance of virtue to despise which censure which we do not deserve; and still more rare to despise praise which we do.

It is a bad sign when a new-born babe has not lungs enough to make itself heard over the whole house. It is equally a bad symptom when the new convert is born dumb, and cannot find his voice to praise God audibly.

It is a great sign of mediocrity to praise always moderately.

It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.

It is an inwariable rule with the dealers to praise the bad points and let the good 'uns speak for themselves.

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.

It is curious how believable I can be when I criticize myself, how unconvincing when I give myself praise.

It is better to be well deserving without praise than to live by the air of undeserved commendation.