Praise Quotes

The sweetest sound of all is praise.

Xenophon

Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it.

Jess Lair

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory

Marcus Tullius Cicero

If one man praises you, a thousand will repeat the praise.

Japanese Proverb

Self - praise is no recommendation

Proverb

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding

Joseph Addison

A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.

Unknown

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

Jerome P Fleishman

It is easier and handier for men to flatter than to praise.

Jean Paul Richter

The skilful class of flatterers praise the discourse of an ignorant friend and the face of a deformed one.

Juvenal

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise; be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good...

Psalm 100:4

Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.

Robert Casper Lintner

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

Unknown

Your friends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and seem to have the greatest deference for you; but, though they may ask it, you never find them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own, without thinking that you should follow theirs. Thus, in fact, they all think themselves wiser than you, whatever they may say.

Lord Melbourne

None can be pleased without praise, and few can be praised without falsehood.

Samuel Johnson
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