Top 1200 Praise And Thanksgiving Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

When you sit down to paint or draw, you form yourself into a posture of praise

I will only praise someone who can't take anything away from me.

Life just keeps unfolding, ignoring our praise or blame.

I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.

When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are.

The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.

The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.

The God we serve will make His presence known, when you praise

People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.

A bard whom there were none to praise, And very few to read.

Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself.

Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.

You can't judge the ability of a doctor by the amount of praise the undertakers give him.

I like to decide the night before Thanksgiving that I'm gonna do it, and I'll see what riff raff is around. Then I get that last-minute surge of energy. But if I had two weeks to plan, sometimes I wish I wasn't doing it. But very seldom does that happen.

ACCEPT PRAISE FOR ITS WORTH - POLITENESS. BE BRUTALLY FRANK WITH YOURSELF. IT'S SAFER.

All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo.

The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess.

Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.

I'm a big cook and prefer to make meals at home when I can. I'm either cooking, or we're going to a drive-through somewhere. I'm really proud of my homemade sweet potato pie. At Thanksgiving I make five of them because they go quick.

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.

There's no praise for scoring a fight right, just criticism for one you get wrong.

I love Halloween. I love Thanksgiving. I love Christmas. I love New Year's.

Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise.

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.

It seems like when I don't talk so much, people praise my performances more.

Always remember, everyone is hungry for praise and starving for honest appreciation.

Never be afraid of the world's censure; it's praise is much more to be dreaded.

Everyone loves winners. You look for things to praise with those you believe in.

You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.

We have 40 people over for Thanksgiving, 30 people for Easter lunch, 35 people on Christmas Eve. People tend to expect to spend their holidays with us, which is lovely and an expectation I carry with pride.

The recognition and praise from Guardiola, a coach so important to world football, is spectacular.

Better to be despised, then, than to be ignored; or damned with condescending praise.

I don't get carried away by any praise; I know I have miles to go.

Worship leaders, let's choose to praise rather than perform when leading.

Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it.

Yesterday, after the Thanksgiving parade, Donald Trump appeared at Macy's to promote his new line of fragrances and business suits. Unfortunately, there were high winds and Trump's hair nearly killed two people.

I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception.

Your saying 'I do not understand you' is praise beyond my worth, and an insult you do not deserve.

I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.

We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.

Thanksgiving is America's favorite holiday because it's a time when we put aside our cares, much as the struggling Pilgrims did nearly four centuries ago, and eat a gut-busting meal without worrying about the 'out years.'

If I were ever to go mad it would be on Thanksgiving Day, that day of guilt and grace when the family hangs upon you like an ax over a sacrificial victim, like the oven's heat on that poor bird.

I'm a big cook and prefer to make meals at home when I can. I'm either cooking or we're going to a drive-through somewhere. I'm really proud of my homemade sweet potato pie. At Thanksgiving I make five of them because they go quick.

Desert being the essential condition of praise, there can be no reality in the one without the other.

I'll never praise myself, because I think there's always improvement to be made.

If only people fought undeserved praise as much as they do unfair criticism.

The pair of opposites do not effect a yogi - neither praise nor insult.

Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.

Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.

I'm grateful to God that I'm able to praise his glory through my music.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

It is true that I receive a lot of praise and that is flattering. But I try not to let it affect me.

Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery.

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids' table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

It's always nice to be praised, and insofar as a prize is a form of praise, you're glad when you get it.

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.

When I was about nine years old, I announced to my mother that I was going to cook Thanksgiving dinner. And I went to the library and got this whole pile of books. I'd love to say it all turned out great. It didn't. But, sort of, from that point on, whenever there was serious cooking at home, I was the one who did it.

It's a poor frog that doesn't praise his own pond! - Donnie McClurkin

People praise you for what they suppose is in you; but you must blame your soul for what you know is in it.