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The best way to get praise is to die.
Italian Proverb
I know that there is an eye that watches all of us. There is a judgment that weighs everything we do. And before this great force, which is greater than any government, I stand in awe and I kneel in respect. And it is to this great judgment that I dedicate this next song.http://www.webheights.net/speakingcohen/denver.htm
Leonard Cohen, commenting on his
I really lack the words to compliment myself today.
Alberto Tomba
The Qu'ran is God's song, not ours, not even Muhammad's. To allow such a song to pass through one's body, however imperfectly, is to discover that the instrument is transformed by the music.
George Dardess
Reality is, Hope and Despair lie in the same places. And they're just a matter of perspective.What changed my perspective, was her.
Richie Singh
Praise is declaration, a victory cry, proclaiming faith to stand firm in the place God has given you. Praise is a proclamation that the enemy's intent to plunder you will not rock you. Praise declares that you will not be moved by the enemy's attempt to snatch you away.
Darlene Zschech
The pain we feel When someone leaves our life is in direct proportion to the joy they bring while a part of our life for a few moments. In my life you made me feel as if I truly meant something to someone
Javan
Blame is safer than praise
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.
Louisa May Alcott
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present
Samuel Johnson
Praise is so pleasing to the mind of man that it is the original of almost all of our actions
And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so that man's weak praise should be given God's attention.
Donald Miller
Nobody gets praised for the right reasons.
Diana Wynne Jones
One should use praise to recognize what one is not.
Elias Canetti
My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it.
Robert Montgomery
Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature
The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration.
Hosea Ballou
The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and opinions and applause of other men! A weird life it is, indeed, to be living always in somebody else's imagination, as if that were the only place in which one could at last become real.
Thomas Merton
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.
Peggy Noonan
Praise God even when you don't understand what He is doing.
Henry Jacobsen
