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Success is not obtained overnight, it is built brick by brick with a steady hand and a fierce heart.
Author:
Sophia Alexander
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Wonder is involuntary praise.
Author:
Edward Young
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
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Xenophon
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To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view.
Author:
James Whistler
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Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.
Author:
Eli Wallach
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Their silence is praise enough.
Author:
Terence
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I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
Author:
Taliesin
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.
Author:
Lucius Seneca
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We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
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Usually we praise only to be praised.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
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Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
Author:
Wendell Phillips
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Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.
Author:
Thomas Paine
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
Author:
Ovid
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All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo.
Author:
Jose Orozco
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Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.
Author:
Friedrich Nietzsche
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So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts.
Author:
Nagarjuna
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
Author:
Moliere
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Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child.
Author:
Phyllis McGinley
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In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.
Author:
Alex Haley
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It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.
Author:
Matthew Hale
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A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.
Author:
Johann Goethe
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Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition!
Author:
Howell Forgy
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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.
Author:
John Flynn
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Praise the sea, on shore remain.
Author:
John Florio
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Praise the bridge that carried you over.
Author:
George Colman
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One should use praise to recognize what one is not.
Author:
Elias Canetti
