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Quotes About Praise

Cleverness is cheap. It is faith that He praises.
~ George MacDonald
Faith converses with the angels, and antedates the hymns of glory.
~ Jeremy Taylor
Compliments can boost confidence. It also can amplify an ego. Be careful.
~ Unknown
Worship is not about being cool, it's about being humble and glorifying God!
~ Unknown
People will always point out your faults, but will hesitate to point out your attributes
~ Unknown
I'd rather be labeled fake for being real then being praised as real and being fake.
~ Unknown
I'd rather be labeled as 'fake' for being real, than be praised as 'real' for being fake.
~ Unknown
Praise and criticism comes hand and hand in all walks of life. But a being strong mentally and having a great family makes everything sweet.
~ Unknown
I like being told I'm the best. Makes me feel good about myself.
~ Unknown
A full stomach praises Lent.
~ Italian proverb
Life is not always what we expect. But, when we praise and trust God in the midst of it all we can make it through anything.
~ Amanda Penland
Of what avail is the praise or censure of the vulgar, who make a useless noise like a senseless crow in a forest?
~ Unknown
How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
~ Mahalia Jackson
Wo Gott als Gott erkannt wird, dort will er als erstes den Dank seiner Geschöpfe.
~ Unknown
Gott lieben, das heißt, sich an ihm freuen, gerne an ihn denken, gern zu ihm beten.
~ Unknown
So long as they did it in praise of God, let them eat steak.
~ Unknown
It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you.
~ Marcel Carne
The highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
~ Marcel Proust
What could be less than to afford Him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay Him thanks? How due! Yet all His good proved ill in me And wrought but malice. Lifted up so high
~ John Milton
ALL WHO HAVE THEIR REWARD ON EARTH, THE FRUITS OF PAINFUL SUPERSTITION AND BLIND ZEAL, NOUGHT SEEKING BUT THE PRAISE OF MEN, HERE FIND FIT RETRIBUTION, EMPTY AS THEIR DEED
~ John Milton
Father, I do acknowledge and confess That I this honor, I this pomp have brought To Dagon, and advanc'd his praises high among the Heathen round; to God have brought Dishonor, obloquy, and op'd the mouths Of Idolists, and Atheists […]The anguish of my Soul, that suffers not Mine eye to harbor sleep, or thoughts to rest. This only hope relieves me, that the strife With mee hath end.
~ John Milton
Extol not riches, then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare; more apt To slacken virtue and abate her edge Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.
~ John Milton
That who advances his glory, not their own,   Them he himself to glory will advance.
~ John Milton
La fuerza separada de la verdad y de la justicia no es digna de alabanza y sólo merece el desprecio y la ignominia, aunque jactanciosa aspire a la gloria y busque el renombre por la infamia: sea por tanto un eterno silencio su castigo.
~ John Milton