"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."

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"I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you."

Matthew Hale, British Historian

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"To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view."

James Mcneill Whistler, American Painter

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"A brave man acknowledges the strength of others."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

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"The time of persecution and problems is the time to thank and praise God."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Why Polish the Gold? It builds your confidence when you realize that your words have power and can positively influence. As you seek to find the good in others, you will enjoy the ripple effect reminder for finding the good in yourself. It makes a great ice-breaker to begin a conversation. It helps you meet new people and make new friends. It strengthens your relationships and builds mutual admiration. It brings more happiness and joy into your life. A little praise goes a long way to make others happy."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Praise, Happiness, Power, Truth, Life

"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."

Nagarjuna, Indian Philosopher

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"There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket."

Moliere, French Playwright

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"The sweetest of all sounds is praise."

Xenophon, Greek Soldier

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"I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me."

"It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you."

"To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view."

"A brave man acknowledges the strength of others."

"Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise."

"The time of persecution and problems is the time to thank and praise God."

"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."

"There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket."

"The sweetest of all sounds is praise."

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"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause."

"Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same."

"In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime."

"Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart."

"Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable."

"A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train."

"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."

"When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion."

"Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure."

"Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful."