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Quotes About Praise

I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.
~ Magic Johnson
I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.
~ Ernie Harwell
I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.
~ Elia Kazan
I'm not interested in awards. I never have been. I don't think they are important. Don't get me wrong, if somebody gives me a prize, I thank them as gratefully as I know how, because it's very nice to be given a prize. But I don't think that awards ought to be sought.
~ John Hurt
For myself, I warmly thank the Nobel Foundation and the Committee for Chemistry for this mark of their approbation and for an award which confers the highest distinction that a scientist can achieve. I am greatly beholden also to my sponsors and supporters.
~ Robert Robinson
I just wake up and I thank God every day, because I easily could've been in jail or six feet under.
~ Marcus Smart
You just have to thank God for what he's given me.
~ Gordon Hayward
I know I should thank God for what I have.
~ Nolan Arenado
Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
~ Mick Jagger
I'm the best in the world; thank you, Jesus, for that.
~ Rafael dos Anjos
When someone is constantly praising you, beyond a point, you don't know what to say beyond a 'thank you.'
~ Pratik Gandhi
It feels really grateful, thankful, and happy when your work is appreciated.
~ Vikrant Massey
Everyone loves to praise me on my character, which I'm so thankful for. But that's a true testament speaking to my parents, how they raised me.
~ Saquon Barkley
I'm thankful I have my faith.
~ Israel Folau
If someone praises me for my acting, all I say is thanks and in case of criticism, I do apologize.
~ Mukul Dev
To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
~ Nancy Friday
A lot of people of color in the music industry are still more interested in embracing things that are considered white canon, and looking radical. Like when people point to punk in the indie world: If you point to the history of punk as what you see as your legacy, that's more prized and praised.
~ Kelela
For me, being appreciated by the audience is the most important thing, everything else is secondary.
~ Shriya Saran
The one thing about Billie is he will snap and rip your head off if you point anything out at all other than how beautiful he is and how nice he looks today.
~ Tre Cool
I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.
~ Fiona Shaw
I hate bad reviews, so yeah, every now and then I think, 'Boy I hope everybody really likes this and thinks this theme is good.' You can't help but do that. I think we all are, or at least I am, reduced to a schoolboy seeking approval.
~ James Newton Howard
This is how we must approach our jobs: as opportunities to glorify God.
~ Rod Dreher
Reflect on the 33rd Psalm: Let the godly sing for joy to the Lord; ?it is fitting for the pure to sing to Him. Praise the Lord with melodies on the lyre; ?make music for him on the ten-stringed harp. Sing a new song of praise to him; ?play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy.
~ Rod Ellis
I love yeh, son, said Jimmy Sr. He could say it and no one could hear him, except young Jimmy, because of the singing and roaring and breaking glasses. -I think you're fuckin' great, said Jimmy Sr. -Ah fuck off, will yeh, said Jimmy Jr. -Packie saved the fuckin' penalty, not me. But he liked what he'd heard, Jimmy Sr could tell that. He gave Jimmy Sr a dig in the stomach. -You're not a bad oul' cunt yourself, he said.
~ Roddy Doyle