Quotes About Praise

When I look back at my career it is nice to know that I've been appreciated on and off the pitch because not everyone is.

Hyper-parenting has many pitfalls. Overprotected and overpraised children may develop an inflated sense of entitlement.

I am an athlete for Christ. That's why I play for Him, to give Him glory, to thank Him for giving me the ability to play football.

Some of the biggest compliments you can get are from people who have played the game at the highest level.

I get plenty of credit out on the road.

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.

Whenever people say nice things to me, I think they're just saying them because I'm standing right in front of them. Even when I read articles that say good things about me, I forget about them right away. When I read about people pointing out my flaws, however, I think about them a lot.

When you hear coaches say your son is good, sometimes you think they are just saying it because it's you.

When people commend me on my success, I know I didn't just get it. I actually earned it.

I'm not a player who needs telling every day in training 'you're brilliant, you're this, you're that'... but it's always nice to hear comments from the manager and people around that you're doing well.

I mean, I'm always happy to be compared with Scorsese!

It is nice to hear yourself being compared to great players.

It's so much easier to complain about something than celebrate it.

If you're confident in what you do, the compliment doesn't matter.

I compliment people when I see something I really like and tell them, 'That was good. Keep doing what you're doing.' That's as much as advice as you will get out of me.

It's the ultimate compliment to be imitated or at least be somebody's influence, for sure.

You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.

People don't usually compliment your character.

I take it as a compliment to be compared with a legend like Kishore Kumar.

So when they come around and say they want to do our stuff in America, it's compliment really.

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

I think calling someone a character is a compliment.

To be unrecognizable in movies is the biggest compliment that anybody can give you.

For me it's a compliment, playing baddie characters. I take it as a compliment.