We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 3
Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent. Friedrich Nietzsche German Philosopher More Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes 3
In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it. Alex Haley American Novelist More Alex Haley Quotes 1
So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence. Bertrand Russell British Philosopher More Bertrand Russell Quotes 1
In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety. Aiden Wilson Tozer American Clergyman More Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes 0
I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche. Tom Selleck American Actor More Tom Selleck Quotes 0
True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Roman Statesman More Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes 0
'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. Mark Twain American Author More Mark Twain Quotes 0
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours. Lao Tzu Philosopher More Lao Tzu Quotes 0
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another! Richard Brinsley Sheridan Irish Playwright More Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes 0
I will praise any man that will praise me. William Shakespeare English Dramatist More William Shakespeare Quotes 0
To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view. James Mcneill Whistler More James Mcneill Whistler Quotes 0
You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process. Lucinda Williams American Musician More Lucinda Williams Quotes 0
If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste. Alexander Smith Scottish Poet More Alexander Smith Quotes 0
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. Oprah Winfrey American Entertainer More Oprah Winfrey Quotes 0
Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due. Sydney Smith English Clergyman More Sydney Smith Quotes 0
There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick. Sophocles Greek Poet More Sophocles Quotes 0
What 'multiculturalism' boils down to is that you can praise any culture in the world except Western culture - and you cannot blame any culture in the world except Western culture. Thomas Sowell American Economist More Thomas Sowell Quotes 0
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one. John Wooden American Coach More John Wooden Quotes 0
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy. Richard Steele British Dramatist More Richard Steele Quotes 0
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard. John Steinbeck American Author More John Steinbeck Quotes 0
Trusting in Christ, we may boldly join in the combat, and enlist ourselves among that disinterested band, who fight not for human ambition, or human praise, but for the honour of our Saviour, and the salvation of men. John Strachan Canadian Clergyman More John Strachan Quotes 0
The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. Igor Stravinsky Russian Composer More Igor Stravinsky Quotes 0
Praise the Lord, O England's Jerusalem: and Netherland's Zion, praise ye the Lord! He hath secured your gates, and blessed your possessions with peace, even here, where the threatened torch of war was lighted. Peter Stuyvesant Dutch Public Servant More Peter Stuyvesant Quotes 0