- Criticisms
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- Nov 07, 2020
Praise Quotes
Recognition, given honestly.
This collection draws a line between flattery and genuine praise, noting how rare it is to offer credit that is both kind and true. More on giving encouragement is in Believe.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism has been given us by the Savior, in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, so, in accordance with our baptism, we make the confession of the creed, and our doxology in accordance with our creed.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd live in Glasgow if I could. I can't praise it enough; it's the nicest place I have ever worked and I've worked in a lot of nice places.
- Nov 07, 2020
I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
- Encouragement
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- Nov 07, 2020
Taking an interest in what others are thinking and doing is often a much more powerful form of encouragement than praise.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ronald Reagan never did much to make abortion illegal. He did, however, deliver videotaped greetings, fulsome in praise for his hosts, to antiabortion rallies on the Mall.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a worse record of supporting tyrants and killers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to hate old-timers who didn't praise the younger wrestlers, but you've got to pass the torch sometime. If you're old, that torch gets too heavy for you and you can't carry it, so it won't do you any good.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Jay-Z, I love Kanye, and I praise the way he's been able to bring more business out of the jungle.
- Nov 07, 2020