Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Praise. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Praise Quotes And Sayings by 90 Authors including Letitia Elizabeth Landon,Jose De Alencar,Lucius Annaeus Seneca,Christoph Waltz,Bob Hicok for you to enjoy and share.
Praise - actual personal praise - oftener frets and embarrasses than it encourages. It is too small when too near. -- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Praise is a very used, but always new, of surrendering to vanity -- Jose De Alencar
True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process. -- Christoph Waltz
You might think and be so marvelously right about praise that you open your door one day and the day walks in and stays for years. -- Bob Hicok
My heart is filled with endless praise. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
praise is a higher dimension of faith. -- Mark Batterson
Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle, even though they may at times be necessary. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart
and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't know that praise is always a good thing. -- Paul Dano
I will only praise someone who can't take anything away from me. -- Joan Rivers
That is very high praise, which is given you by faithful witness. -- Plato
Can any praise be worthy of the Lord's majesty? -- Saint Augustine
Praise is the portal to the presence of God. -- David Brazzeal
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy. -- Richard Steele
Praise is the Rehearsal of Our eternal Song By Grace We learn to Sing, and in Glory We Continue to Sing. -- Charles Spurgeon
To praise one thing is not to damn another. -- Joanne Greenberg
Let me thus praise You in the way You love best: by shining on those around me. Let me preach You without preaching, not by words, but by my example, by the catching force, the sympathetic influence of what I do, the evident fullness of the love my heart bears to You. Amen. -- Mother Teresa
Praise is pushing back my daily worries and impending tasks to acknowledge my always present, never changing God. -- Kathi Lambrides Westlund
If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it. -- Norm Macdonald
Praise is the daughter of present power. -- Jonathan Swift
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise. -- Wendell Phillips
Desire of praise disposeth to laudable actions. -- Thomas Hobbes
Praise from the praise-worthy is beyond all rewards. -- J.r.r. Tolkien
I am not afraid of praise, for I have practiced it on myself. -- Henry David Thoreau
The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart. -- Edward Young
Praise should be honest, but it should never be withheld. -- Brandon Sanderson
In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Everything you do doesn't
need praise.
if you're aware of
your intention the
glory is already yours.
the constant need for
acknowledgement and
approval will divert
your purpose. -- Alexandra Elle
Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it. -- C.s. Lewis
Praise becomes compulsory when we experience true intimacy [with God]. -- Beth Moore
I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water. -- Mary Kay Ash
Praise is so powerful that it opens the eyes of people who don't want to see. -- Carl Lentz
Another reason for the primacy of praise is that it has such power to heal what is wrong with us and create inner spiritual health. -- Timothy J. Keller
We increase whatever we praise. -- Charles Fillmore
Praise is a more ingenious, concealed, and subtle kind of flattery, that satisfies both the giver and the receiver, though by verydifferent ways. The one accepts it as a reward due to his merit; the other gives it that he may be looked upon as a just and discerning person. -- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort. -- James Goldsmith
Praise will come to those whose kindness leaves you without debt. -- Neil Finn
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another! -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Praise and recognition based upon performance are the oxygen of the human spirit -- John Adair
Praise from your heart caresses my soul. -- Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Praise when merited is not a boon: yet to a generous nature, is it pleasant to utter it. -- Herman Melville
Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful. -- John F. Macarthur Jr.
When I understood praise as loving appreciation and warm and human acknowledgment of God, I found it inviting. I found that I wanted to praise God. -- Timothy Gallagher
Praise has different effects, according to the mind it meets with; it makes a wise man modest, but a fool more arrogant, turning his weak brain giddy. -- Owen Feltham
Praise is a powerful people-builder. Catch individuals doing something right. -- Brian Tracy
The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise. -- J.i. Packer
Praise is the 'breath' which gives us life, because it is intimacy with God, an intimacy that grows through daily praise. -- Pope Francis
The safest kind of praise is to foretell that another will become great in some particular way. It has the greatest show of magnanimity and the least of it in reality. -- William Hazlitt
Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But in praise my soul ascends to self-forgetting adoration, seeing and praising only the majesty and power of God, His grace and redemption -- Ole Hallesby
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
Give praise to others while they are here; they won't need it in the hereafter. -- Richard E. Byrd
No praise, no blame. Just so. -- Isaac Marion
Oh, flatter me; for love delights in praises. -- William Shakespeare
Praise never gives us much pleasure unless it concur with our own opinion, and extol us for those qualities in which we chiefly excel. -- David Hume
False praise is worse than no praise. -- Felix Dennis
You praise man who has the ability to perform great actions.
I admire man who can deal with great pain and knows no despair. -- Toba Beta
To praise is an investment in happiness. -- David Dunn
What could be less than to afford Him praise,
The easiest recompense, and pay Him thanks?
How due! Yet all His good proved ill in me
And wrought but malice. Lifted up so high -- John Milton
When our motive for good works is to garner the praise of others, we trade the glory of God for the glory of men. Glorious Lord, forgive me for the times I have exchanged Your glory for the praise of others. Help me keep my focus on You and You alone, rather than on the admiration of others. -- Ava Pennington
It would be a kind of ferocity to reject indifferently all sorts of praise. One should be glad to have that which comes from good men who praise in sincerity things that are really praiseworthy. -- Jean De La Bruyere
The only praise I would like and treasure is the promotion of the activities to which my life is dedicated. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now. -- Hannah Whitall Smith
If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help. -- Alfie Kohn
We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds. -- Pope Clement I
I praise loudly. I blame softly. -- Catherine The Great
People flourish if they're praised. -- Richard Branson
I do not speak of what I cannot praise. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
May any praise of your character come from others instead of yourself. -- Joyce Rachelle
A little praise is not only merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one. -- Emily Post
It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy. -- Philip Sidney
I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised. -- Dean Smith
My heart filled with endless praise. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
True praise rootes and spreedes. -- George Herbert
You can't praise what you don't prize. -- John Piper
We are too apt to love praise, but not to deserve it. -- William Penn
The humble person receives praise the way a clean window takes the light of the sun. The truer and more intense the light is, the less you see of the glass. -- Thomas Merton
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise. -- Marcus Aurelius
And if I please you so, my lover,
Remember praise is comely. -- Countee Cullen
We bestow on others praise in which we do not believe, on condition that in return they bestow upon us praise in which we do. -- Jean Rostand
The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible -- C.s. Lewis
Whatever praises itself but in the deed devours the deed in the praise. -- William Shakespeare
False praise can please, and calumny affright
None but the vicious, and the hypocrite. -- Horace
Excellence is praised." "Praise inspires excellence. -- Kristen Heitzmann
If you're sincere, praise is effective. If you're insincere, it's manipulative. -- Zig Ziglar
Praise, of all things, is the most powerful excitement to commendable actions, and animates us in our enterprises. -- Jean De La Bruyere
None can be pleased without praise, and few can be praised without falsehood. -- Samuel Johnson
When we bless God for mercies, we usually prolong them. When we bless God for miseries, we usually end them. Praise is the honey of life which a devout heart extracts from every bloom of providence and grace. -- Charles Spurgeon
Praise, my dear one.
Let us disappear into praising.
Nothing belongs to us. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
God is most beautifully praised when His people hear His Word, love His Word, and obey His Word. -- Albert Mohler
If each of us were to confess his most secret desire, the one that inspires all his plans, all his actions, he would say: "I want to be praised." -- Emile M. Cioran
What we admire we praise; and when we praise,
Advance it into notice, that its worth
Acknowledged, others may admire it too. -- William Cowper
God-given prayer and praise have as their essence a waiting on God, a willingness to be wrought upon by the hammer and the fire of the Almighty, until the chains of self-centered desires fall away from the personality, and the love of Christ become the deepest hunger of the inner life. -- C. John Miller
Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing. -- Arnold H. Glasow
Praise first the mighty blessing of yourself! -- Bryant Mcgill
May you grace for good deeds. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Let my lips avoid vain repetition as I lift my voice in praise, O Lord. Distract me from my distractions, awaken me from the dullness of mind, and transform habit and routine into vibrant times of worship. -- Jack W. Hayford
I will praise you forever for what you have done; in your name I will hope, for your name is good. I will praise you in the presence of your saints. (Ps. 52:9) -- Beth Moore
We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves. -- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations. -- Richard Steele
