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Quotes About Praising

A newspaper that wishes to make its fortune should never waste its columns and weary its readers by praising anything.
~ Anthony Trollope
The lovers of God's Word praise the preciousness of the Bible and the pleasures it brings. They
~ John Piper
Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, "Glory to God in the highest." —LUKE 2:13–14
~ Sarah Young
Every scene of heaven in the Bible shows us a vision of the Church praying together and singing together and praising together.
~ Scot McKnight
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them. (Luke 2:20)
~ Scotty Smith
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.
~ Karl Barth
The witchery of living is my whole conversation with you, my darlings. All I can tell you is what I know. Look, and look again. This world is not just a little thrill for the eyes. It's more than bones. It's more than the delicate wrist with its personal pulse. It's more than the beating of the single heart. It's praising. It's giving until the giving feels like receiving. You have a life—just imagine that! You have this day, and maybe another, and maybe still another.
~ Mary Oliver
Jesus Christ is Creator, Integrator, and Reconciler; yet many who call on his name abuse, neglect, and do not give a care about creation. That irony is there for all to see. Honoring the Creator in word, they destroy God's works in deed. Praising God from whom all blessings now, they diminish and destroy God's creatures here below. The pieces of this puzzle do not fit! One piece says, We honor the Great Master! The other piece says, We despise his great masterpieces!N5
~ Steven Bouma-Prediger
Why don't the entertainment industry and religious institutions support more songs, books, movies praising friendship? Because friendship, unlike marriage, offers no capital to church, state, and corporation.
~ Fenton Johnson
DuBois - my intellectual hero - had written an obit of Madam, praising her... I began to see Madam Walker beyond the definitions others had given her.
~ A'Lelia Bundles
S'il se vante, je l'abaisse, S'il s'abaisse, je le vante; Et le contredis toujours, Jusqu'à ce qu'il comprenne Qu'il est un monstre incompréhensible.
~ Blaise Pascal
We come, not to mourn our dead soldiers, but to praise them.
~ Francis A. Walker
the more grounded confidence parents have, the more likely they are to prepare their child for the path by teaching courage, praising effort, and modeling grit, versus trying to prepare a perfect path for their child by fixing, praising only results
~ Brene Brown
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.
~ Karl Barth
Readers may recall that Empire, a book by Michael Hardt and Tony Negri ended curiously by praising St. Francis.
~ Bruno Latour
I saw how the regulation I called for made things worse, didn't help consumers and simple competition was better. And I started praising business and occasionally criticizing regulation.
~ John Stossel
You cannot pretend to be a humanitarian while praising capitalist regimes.
~ Unknown
We can glimpse it in the book of Acts: the method of the kingdom will match the message of the kingdom. The kingdom…goes out into the world vulnerable, suffering, praising, praying, misunderstood, misjudged, vindicated, celebrating: always – as Paul puts it in one of his letters – bearing in the body the dying of Jesus so that the life of Jesus may also be displayed.
~ Unknown
But Mary treasured all these words and pondered them in her heart ... and the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen ...
~ Unknown
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, which was just as the angel had told them.
~ Luke 2:20