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"In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it."
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"It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you."
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"I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world."
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"Praise the sea, on shore remain."
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"Wonder is involuntary praise."
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"The sweetest of all sounds is praise."
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"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."
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"Praise the bridge that carried you over."
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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."
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"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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"We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled."
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"Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people."
Family
"Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics."
Society
"In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it."
Praise
"I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less."
Love
"When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth."
Family
"My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall."
People
"In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future."
Family
"Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you."
Reality
"Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children."
Family
"Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help."
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