Not every love, but only that which has a noble purpose, is noble and worthy of praise.
The individual who fears the criticism of others is no different from the one who seeks their praise. Both are shadow figures, fading into the landscape, lacking the will to act for themselves.
There is not a situation in life where there isn't a hymn and a Scripture to meet the need. I'm thankful for the Word of God, and I praise Him for the privilege of still being able to memorize.
Few sons attain the praise Of their great sires and most their sires disgrace.
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word and song.
Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion, and advances praise into rapture.
His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers thieves planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise the colonizers of dreams.
In every age and every man there is something to praise as well as to blame.
To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
Praise is essential in developing the right attitude toward learning and toward school.
Wherever I find envy I take a pleasure in provoking it: I always praise before an envious man those who make him grow pale.
In football you can take the praise when it comes, but you've got to be ready to take the criticism as well.
Nobody wants constructive criticism. It's all we can do to put up with constructive praise.
In praising or loving a child, we love and praise not that which is, but that which we hope for.
My look in the song 'Character Deela Hai in Ready,' starring Salman Khan and Asin, has come in for praise. I've signed films with top directors.
Better to deserve praise without having it, than to have it without deserving it.
Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
Diogenes would frequently praise those who were about to marry, and yet did not marry.
All who have their reward on Earth, the fruits Of painful superstition and blind zeal, Naught seeking but the praise of men, here find Fit retribution, empty as their deeds.
Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?
Venerate the martyrs, praise, love, proclaim, honor them. But worship the God of the martyrs.
Even in the past, going out to Germany to fight for the world title I was the underdog, was getting no praise and I went in there very confident I would win and that's what happened.
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the fathers which agree with the Scripture.
That man is great, and he alone, Who serves a greatness not his own, For neither praise nor self: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself.
The safest kind of praise is to foretell that another will become great in some particular way. It has the greatest show of magnanimity and the least of it in reality.
We are here to bring to consciousness the beauty and power that are around us and to praise the people who are here with us.
Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence. I make movies, and in Hollywood, that's career suicide.
The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.
No amount of praise should go to your head. You should always remain humble.
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.
Bravery despite defeat is praiseworthy. Victory despite cowardice is beyond praise.
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
Heroes are very human, most of them; very easily touched by praise.
Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.
Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.
I don’t believe that a reviewer or a critic can really criticize well unless he can praise well.
Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.
I play to win, because I think that's when you get the most praise is when you win.
The reason why I praise the lion is because the lion is the king of the jungle.
Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.
As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise.
The moralist must praise heroism and condemn cruelty; but the moralist does not explain events.
While I acknowledge that it's not my whiteness that has given me my platform entirely... it's part of the reason I've garnered so much acceptance and praise for being out and nonbinary.
No research will answer all queries that the future may raise. It is wiser to praise the work for what it has accomplished and then to formulate the problems still to be solved.
We have to keep our feet on ground, stay humble, and collect all praise, well-wishes, and prayers because these will help us in future.
The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
For what is the self-complacent man but a slave to his own self-praise.
None can be pleased without praise, and few can be praised without falsehood.
There's no easy way to do this. So do it right: weep, laugh, watch, pray, love, live, give thanks and praise; comfort, mend, honor, and remember.
We begin to praise when we begin to see a thing needs our assistance.
In Rome you long for the country. In the country you praise to the skies the distant town.
I learned that people like my work because I praise things that others don't like.
You can't know who you are unless you know where you came from and give praise to those who laid the foundation.
Unmerited abuse wounds, while unmerited praise has not the power to heal.
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.
Praise adds nothing to your holiness, nor does blame take anything from it. You are what you are, and you cannot be said to be better than you are in God's sight.
It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
When a man publishes a book, there are so many stupid things said that he declares he'll never do it again. The praise is almost always worse than the criticism.
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
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