Quotes About Praise

A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.

Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a life of praise.

Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

The true poet is called to take in the splendor of the world and for that reason will always be inclined to praise rather than tofind fault.

Terrible times in which priests no longer merit the praise of poets and in which poets have not yet begun to be priests.

A bard whom there were none to praise, And very few to read.

Shakespeare has been praised in English more than anything mortal except poetry itself. Fame exhausts thought in his eulogy.

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.

If politicians lived on praise and thanks they'd be forced into some other line of business.

I am more or less happy when being praised, not very comfortable when being abused, but I have moments of uneasiness when being explained.

I am able to really enjoy the positive attention I receive.

After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.

Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

If you want your children to improve let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.

Never pass on an opportunity to say thank you or give recognition for a job well done

Take those praises with a level head, you must not be distracted by them. After all, purpose still awaits you.

For you the guy should be the one who will look like the God among the guys.

Never trust the one who praise you frankly

They never raised a statue to a critic.

Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise!

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Critisize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.

An appendix of the Sermon is Prayer, both before and after.

The glory of God is not that of a despotic tyrant, but the splendour of love before which we fall not in abject terror but lost in wonder, love and praise.

Now if my actions prosper, you shall see Your titles graced with greater estimation; Or at the least we shall no longer be Deprived of deserved reputation.