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Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.
— Charles Spurgeon
This was the purpose of the whole creation, that man should recognize and know Him and give praise to His Name.
— Nahmanides
Of this blest man, let his just praise be given,
Heaven was in him, before he was in Heaven. — Izaak Walton
Heaven was in him, before he was in Heaven. — Izaak Walton
Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.
— Pope John Paul II
We have almost reached the point where praise of rationality is held to mark a man as an old fogey regrettably surviving from a bygone age.
— Bertrand Russell
You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.
— Seneca The Younger
Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children.
— Patricia Hill Collins
The world is a nest of crows; some caw in praise; some caw in derision. But men should be above the reach of praise and blame.
— Sathya Sai Baba
It is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.
— Elizabeth Wordsworth
It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
— Jonathan Swift
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But.
— Henry Ward Beecher
That man, we may be sure, is a person of true worth, whom those who envy him most are yet forced to praise.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
There's nothing a man can stand so much of as praise.
— Kate Langley Bosher
Men praise poverty, as the African worships Mumbo Jumbo
from terror of the malign power, and a desire to propitiate at. — Alexander Smith
from terror of the malign power, and a desire to propitiate at. — Alexander Smith
Think of the egotism of a man who believes that an infinite being wants his praise!
— Robert Green Ingersoll
The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
— Bernard Crick
It's very easy to resist men, isn't it? But managing to pick the right one
that is truly worthy of praise. — Meredith Duran
that is truly worthy of praise. — Meredith Duran
Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.
— Wilfred Grenfell
An egotist will always speak of himself, either in praise or in censure, but a modest man ever shuns making himself the subject of his conversation.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Do not fall in love with the praises of men or one day you will be heartbroken.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Some judge of authors' names, not works, and then nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men.
— Alexander Pope
Be wary of the praise of men; don't let it pump you up unnecessarily and don't let it paralyze your progress
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.
— Thomas Hobbes
How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill the ardor to excel.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The most enviable praise of all is just to be called an honest man.
— George Washington
Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection
— Jack Butler Yeats
Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.
— Pachomius The Great
The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
— Norm MacDonald
Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous.
— Walter Raleigh
Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels.
— Thomas Watson
Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The Psalmists in telling everyone to praise God are doing what all men do when they speak of what they care about.
— C.S. Lewis
That man is great, and he alone, Who serves a greatness not his own, For neither praise nor self: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton
The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.
— Charlotte Lennox
All this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips ...
— John Geddes
A man who truly knows himself realizes his own worthlessness, and takes no pleasure in the praises of men.
— Thomas A Kempis
How shall we praise the magnificence of the dead,
The great man humbled, the haughty brought to dust? — Conrad Aiken
The great man humbled, the haughty brought to dust? — Conrad Aiken
He who knows himself well is mean and abject in his own sight, and takes no delight in the vain praise of men.
— Thomas A Kempis
They are like men: if bold, the better of scolding; if timid, the better of praise and flattery.
— Lew Wallace
The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his praise.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Politics deserves much praise. Politics is a preoccupations of free men, and its existences is a test of freedom.
— Bernard Crick