"Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck."

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"Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck."

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"God has prepared our victory for us, if only we will praise Him in all circumstances."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Praise, Victory, Faith, Gratitude

"What is excellent is of praise worthy."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Praise, Worthy, Virtue

"She will outstrip all praise and make it halt behind her."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Praise, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"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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"When God created the earth, He intended that everything that has breath would praise him."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality."

John T. Flynn, American Critic

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"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. charm is deceptive, beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

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"Their silence is praise enough."

Terence, Roman Writer

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"You are amazing," she said. "And you make a very handsome elephant."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"I always wanted to tell stories and act."

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"Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down."

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Age

"I love to tell stories and this is my way of getting them down on paper."

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"One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it."

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"And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done."

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"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."

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