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Quotes About Praise

Appreciation is the currency of success.
~ Shaka Smart
Colleagues should take care of each other, have fun, celebrate success, learn by failure, look for reasons to praise not to criticize, communicate freely and respect each other.
~ Richard Branson
One of the nicest things about living in America is the fact that sooner or later you are practically bound to get an award of some sort or other.
~ Hermione Gingold
It's cool to have critical success because it's always nice for your peers to say, 'Good job.' But who cares about them?
~ Zac Hanson
Congratulations is the civility of envy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great.
~ Chris Van Allsburg
Success causes us to be more praised than known.
~ Joseph Roux
You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.
~ Lara Flynn Boyle
Failure is hard, but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can lock you in forever.
~ PO BRONSON
old age is boastful; and it is pardonable for old men to praise themselves when others no longer do it.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Next to hating their enemies, men are most inclined to flatter them.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
We tell them how good they are and they light up, eager to please, and try to please us some more. These are the children we should really worry about.
~ Alfie Kohn
Our people believed every creature had a spark—nitzotz—that which was holy, and we were to show kindness and compassion to all beings, what we called baal chayyim. All animals praise God, as we do, with their songs and their voices. In midwinter, we dedicated a Sabbath to the birds, to offer our gratitude and acknowledge that it is their songs that have taught mankind how to chant and praise the glory of our Creator.
~ Alice Hoffman
Quello che disapprovava della generazione attuale, ammesso che questo fosse il punto, era che non si potesse fare niente senza esibizionismi. (...) Non si era più capaci di piantarejna carota senza congratularsi dell'impresa.
~ Alice Munro
There's something in all of us that wants a medal for what we have done. That wants to be appreciated.
~ Alice Walker
God love all them feelings. That's some of the best stuff God did. And when you know God loves 'em you enjoys 'em a lot more. You can just relax, go with everything that's going, and praise God by liking what you like.
~ Alice Walker
He try to give her a compliment, she pass it on to me. After while I git to feeling pretty cute.
~ Alice Walker
Thank God I am not God! Thank God I am not God!
~ Allen Ginsberg
You are as wise as you are beautiful, Thorn Bathu.
~ Joe Abercrombie
My friend,' said the nobleman, 'you're a bloody hero!' Lamb looked at him sideways as he raised the bottle. 'I'm bloody, all right.
~ Joe Abercrombie
You may be sitting around waiting for God to change your circumstances. Then you're going to be happy, then your're going to have a good attitude, then you're going to give God praise. But God is waiting on you to get up on the inside. When you do your part, He'll begin to change things and work supernaturally in your life.
~ Joel Osteen
God never promised that we wouldn't have challenges. In fact, He said just the opposite. His word says, 'Be truly glad!...these trials are only to test your faith, to see whether or not it is strong and pure…' so if your faith remains strong after being tried in the test tube of fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day of His return.
~ Joel Osteen
If you are going to magnify something, don't magnify your problems; magnify your God. Talk about His greatness, talk about His favour.
~ Joel Osteen
DECLARE I am grateful for who God is in my life and for what He's done. I will not take for granted the people, the opportunities, and the favor He has blessed me with. I will look at what is right and not what is wrong. I will thank Him for what I have and not complain about what I don't have. I will see each day as a gift from God. My heart will overflow with praise and gratitude for all of His goodness. This is my declaration.
~ Joel Osteen