Quotes About Praise

Our statement's on the screen. Awards won't make it better, and a lack of awards won't make it worse.

Everyone likes to be praised for their work and footballers are no different but the key thing is staying level-headed.

A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all actions shooting at his own praise or profit.

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise.

Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vaultThe pealing anthem swells the note of praise.

The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.

Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men in praise we act like angels.

See the conquering hero comes Sound the trumpets, beat the drums

Had I a ropemaker to my father, and someone had cast it in my teeth, I would forthwith have written in praise of ropemakers, and proved it by sound sillogistry to be one of the seven liberal sciences.

He would praise her beyond the moon and stars, and that so sweetly and ravishingly, as I persuade myself he was more in love with his own curious forming fancy than her face; and truth is, many become passionate lovers only to win praise to their wits.

God deserves all the praise, glory, and honor for our salvation. He saved us "to the praise of his glorious grace" (Eph. 1:6, 12, 14). We would never have chosen him on our own, and thus we bow down before our sovereign God with joy and holy fear.

What is it to glorify God? Glorifying God consists in four things: 1. Appreciation, 2. Adoration, 3. Affection, 4. Subjection. This is the yearly rent we pay to the crown of heaven.

Those who are patterns of mercy should be trumpets of praise.

Glorifying God has respect to all the persons in the Trinity; it respects God the Father who gave us life; God the Son, who lost his life for us; and God the Holy Ghost, who produces a new life in us; we must bring glory to the whole Trinity.

A good Christian is not a grave to bury God's mercies, but a temple to sing His praises.

The motion of our praise must be like the motion of our pulse, which beats as long as life lasts.

Those who really deserve praise are the people who, while human enough to enjoy power, nevertheless pay more attention to justice than they are compelled to do by their situation.

Great is the glory of the woman who occasions the least talk among men, whether of praise or of blame.

Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself, but, when the speaker rises above him, jealousy is aroused and he begins to be incredulous.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. —WILLIAM JAMES (1842–1910)

Every time 'Lady Macbeth' and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it's amazing.

I think it's my nature to - every time I hear about an award or a nomination, it makes me realize how much I must've been losing before, because I was not aware that every major city had these critics' awards.

The Emmy nomination did a world of good for my confidence.