Praise Quotes (649 Quotes)

The Lord s humble servant begs for the Lord s Name, for the Lord s Praises, and for devotional worship of the Lord God.

Alabama is in some sense the star of this report, but that's not a compliment. Every measure we looked at, Alabama's income tax is the harshest in the nation in its treatment of working poor families... Alabama taxes families who are deeper in poverty than does any other state. It's the only state that taxes families in extreme poverty.

I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing with an exception.

It has gone over real well. We get a lot of compliments on it. The only problem sometimes is that its a late-season hunt, so the weather came mess up a hunt. Last year we had all that ice on the first day of one of the hunts.

For all their compliments do verses pay They mayn't, yet these same poems make me gay

We just need to take heart from the basic things we did well, bowling in the right areas, restricting the opposition with able fielding and getting a full contribution from the compliment of batters with reasonable partnerships throughout our innings.

Despite all the pressure we only gave away two chances and I have to give my team the compliments for the way they achieved this result.

We take it as a compliment. ... But do we stop Nah. If anything, you're just adding more gas to the fire.

Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

Not now, but in the coming years, It may be in the better land, We'll read the meaning of our tears, And then, ah, then we'll understand. We'll catch the broken threads again And finish what we here began Heaven will the mysteries explain, And then, ah, then we'll understand. We'll know why clouds instead of sun Were over many a cherished plan, Why song has ceased when scarce begun 'Tis there sometime we'll understand. Why what we long for most of all Eludes so oft our eager hand, Why hopes are crushed and castles fall, Up there, sometime we'll understand. God knows the way he holds the key He guides us with unerring hand Sometimes with tearless eyes we'll see, Yes, there, up there we'll understand. Then trust in God through all thy days Fear not, for he cloth hold thy hand Though dark thy way, still sing and praise, Sometime, sometime we'll understand.

Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.

Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.

It's been amazing to watch, because for 'Thor', which was always a mid-selling book, to be in the top ten for every single issue since the reboot is just a great compliment.

Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.

By far, the quality of the produce that comes out of the garden is 10 times what you get out of the supermarket. We're all organic. We take a lot of pride in what we do. We've gotten a lot of compliments from the staff, producing above and beyond what we thought would come out of here.

I think it's a compliment but, you know, I've got a tough match ahead of me, ... I'm not really thinking too much about being the favorite because I know what I have to do out there to win my matches.

Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise judiciously bestowed is money invested.

Well, it's three for our program. It's just a compliment to our players. They've done a terrific job. They should get all the credit for that. They've had a great commitment to winning. The 20-win seasons are a result of that commitment and effort.

It just goes to show you, you really can't get drunk off praise. You go from fighting for a starting job to at the bottom of the depth chart again. It's frustrating, it's tough, but I can't really control it. I just had another unfortunate injury and you just have to keep fighting.

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value to its scarcity.

I take that as a compliment, ... I've just done lots of different kinds of things.

Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.

O mind, dwell in the balanced state of your own inner being. Praise the Lord's Name, and you shall no longer come and go in reincarnation.

Praise and Prayer PRAISE is devotion fit for mighty minds, The diff'ring world's agreeing sacrifice Where Heaven divided faiths united finds But Prayer in various discord upward flies. For Prayer the ocean is where diversely Men steer their course, each to a sev'ral coast Where all our interests so discordant be That half beg winds by which the rest are lost. By Penitence when we ourselves forsake, 'Tis but in wise design on piteous Heaven In Praise we nobly give what God may take, And are, without a beggar's blush, forgiven.

Praise upon any nation will always equal its weight in criticism.

Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood.

The imperfect offices of prayer and praise.

Oh for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name. Jesus the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life, and health, and peace. He breaks the power of canceled sin, he sets the prisoner free his blood can make the foulest clean his blood availed for me. He speaks, and listening to his voice, new life the dead receive the mournful, broken hearts rejoice, the humble poor believe. In Christ, your head, you then shall know, shall feel your sins forgiven, anticipate your heaven below, and own that love in heaven.

The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working.

Some of it is that they have to have a double team for her. It's a compliment to her and her game.

But of this wonder, what doth most amaze
Is that we know our love is held for praise.

Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.

The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.

Athol Fugard is one of my all-time favorite playwrights. It is an absolute honor that he would grant us the rights to Exits and Entrances ahead of many other more established theatre companies. In my mind, the best way to return this compliment is to devote our entire season to him. I see The Island as sort of a companion piece.

We're going to miss all of the good things he's done for us. I think he's been a classic overachiever. Because you're an overachiever doesn't mean you're not a good player. But he's certainly maximized his talent, which I think is a tremendous compliment.

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand.

Only where we ourselves are responsible for our own interests and are free to sacrifice them has our decision moral value. We are neither entitled to be unselfish at someone else's expense nor is there any merit in being unselfish if we have no choice. The members of a society who in all respects are made to do the good thing have no title to praise.

Great. Just what I needed was a compliment on my wardrobe from someone who's always on the worst-dressed list.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do and the God of peace shall be with you.

And honour us with truth if not with praise.

Donald Rumsfeld is the most ruthless man I have ever met and I mean that as a compliment.

The impact of this ruling is that even students who ask critical questions about Darwinism, or about intelligent design theory will scare administrators' about whether that puts the school in constitutional jeopardy. There's already been a negative chilling effect on open inquiry in places such as Ohio and South Carolina. Judge Jones' message is clear give Darwin only praise, or else face the wrath of the judiciary.

And if you ask them Who is it that sends down water from the clouds, then gives life to the earth with it after its death, they will certainly say, Allah. Say All praise is due to Allah. Nay, most of them do not understand.

Praise, or gratitude, is love or faith in action.

We definitely feel like it's a compliment to our conference.

You to your beauteous blessings add a curse,
Being fond on praise, which makes your praises worse.

The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.

As metal merges with metal, those who chant the Praises of the Lord are absorbed into the Praiseworthy Lord. Like the poppies, they are dyed in the deep crimson color of Truthfulness. Those contented souls who meditate on the Lord with single-minded love, meet the True Lord.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

When there comes the help of Allah and the victory, And you see men entering the religion of Allah in companies, Then celebrate the praise of your Lord, and ask His forgiveness surely He is oft-returning (to mercy).