Best 734 quotes in «praise quotes» category

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?

In satyagraha, a courted imprisonment carries its own praise.

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

In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.

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

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

It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.

It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.

It is requisite to defend those who are unjustly accused of having acted injuriously, but to praise those who excel in a certain good.

It is high time that we realized that it is pointless to praise the light and preach it if nobody can see it. It is much more needful to preach the art of seeing.

It is ill to praise, and worse to blame, the thing which you do not understand.

It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.

It's a poor frog that doesn't praise his own pond! - Donnie McClurkin

It is only the goodness of God sensibly experienced by us which opens our mouth to celebrate His praise.

It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.

It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.

It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving this country requires more than singing its praises or avoiding uncomfortable truths. It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what's right, and shake up the status quo.

I've learnt that you shouldn't take people seriously, whether they praise you or trash you.

I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.

It's not often that you get a director, singing the praises of his executives.

It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself.

It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

Jo's eyes sparkled, for it's always pleasant to be believed in; and a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.

Just be quiet and accept the praise.

Lavish praise on people and people will flourish; criticize people and they'll shrivel up.

Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.

I was one thing at one time, and I'm something new. I'm a new creature now. Don't judge Alice by what he used to be. Praise God for what I am now.

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Let us praise even the slightest improvement. That inspires the other person to keep on improving.

Let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue.

Let me tell you how the French seduce you. They are the most bloody seductive people on Earth. They are charming, they are well-mannered and they praise and flatter you.