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Praise God even when you don't understand what He is doing.
- Jacobsen, Henry
Praise Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Praise

1.
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
Buck, Pearl S.

2.
What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise -- although the philosophers generally call it recognition!
James, William

3.
I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.
Schwab, Charles M.

4.
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
Proverb, American

5.
Let another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.
Bible

6.
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
Rogers, Will

7.
Never praise a sister to a sister in the hope of your compliments reaching he proper ears.
Kipling, Rudyard

8.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, Make me feel important. Never forget this message when working with people.
Kay, Mary

9.
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

10.
There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.
Marden, Orison Swett

11.
I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception.
Steele, Sir Richard

12.
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games.
Bryant, Bear

13.
We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.
Penn, William

14.
It takes so little to make people happy. Just a touch, If we know how to give it, just a word fitly spoken, a slight readjustment of some bolt or pin or bearing in the delicate machinery of a soul.
Crane, Frank

15.
We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.
Cicero, Marcus T.

16.
Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
Proverb

17.
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
Syrus, Publilius

18.
Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you.
Boileau, Nicholas

19.
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.
Bruyere, Jean De La

20.
Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
Bierce, Ambrose

21.
Their silence is praise enough.
Terence

22.
When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that day I made nothing new.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

23.
When life seems just a dreary grind; and things seem fated to annoy; say something nice to someone else and watch the world light up with joy.

24.
You can handle people more successfully by enlisting their feelings than by convincing their reason.
Parker, Paul P.

25.
Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.
Steele, Sir Richard

26.
There is no praise to beat the sort you can put in your pocket.
Moliere

27.
The simple act of playing positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
Peters, Thomas J.

28.
The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working.
Einstein, Albert

29.
People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
Proverb

30.
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
Phillips, Wendell

31.
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

32.
Admiration; is our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Bierce, Ambrose

33.
Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
Crane, George W.

34.
I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
Rogers, Will

35.
It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.
Sidney, Sir Philip

36.
So long as you are praised think only that you are not yet on your own path but on that of another.
Nietzsche, Friedrich

37.
How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill the ardor to excel.
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

38.
Has a woman who knew she was well-dressed ever caught a cold?
Nietzsche, Friedrich

39.
Praising an honest person who doesn't deserve it, always wounds them.
Boileau, Nicholas

40.
There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Felltham, Owen

41.
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A you can do it when things are tough.
DeVos, Richard M.

42.
One should use praise to recognize what one is not.
Canetti, Elias

43.
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, Make me feel important. Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.
Ash, Mary Kay

44.
By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.
Cooley, Charles Horton

45.
I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.
Smith, Dean

46.
How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot of which he has chosen or which chance has thrown his way, but praises those who follow a different course?
Horace

47.
The best way to get praise is to die.
Proverb, Italian

48.
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
Fillmore, Charles

49.
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.
Aristotle

50.
A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.
Lichtenberg, Georg C.


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