Quotes of: Praising Keyword

That our intuition could lead us astray is troubling in direct proportion to the degree of trust we place in it. The solution would seem to be: Don’t be overly trusting. Mix in a healthy dose of skepticism. But suppose we don’t have a say in the ...

I Don't Know: In Praise of Admitting Ignorance

Students get the message bout what adults want. When 4th graders in a variety of classroomswere asked what their teachers most wanted them to do, they didn't say, "Ask thoughtful questions" or "Make responsible decisions" or Help others." They said, ...

Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes

For my part, while I am as convinced a Socialist as the most ardent Marxian, I do not regard Socialism as a gospel of proletarian revenge, nor even, primarily, as a means of securing economic justice. I regard it primarily as an adjustment to machine...

In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays

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 r...

Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road

Their silence is praise enough.

Terence

If somebody praises you; change the topic!

Mehmet Murat ildan

There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy.

Richard Steele

Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.

Edmund Waller

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

George Colman

Often we are the prisoner of praise and appreciation.

Debasish Mridha

And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Without the freedom to criticize, there is no true praise.

Beaumarchais Pierre Augustin Caron De

In every age and every man there is something to praise as well as to blame.

James Beattie

This is not the time to panic, this is the time to praise!

It Had to Happen

Do not seek praise. Seek criticism.

Paul Arden

Great is the Lord. He is worthy of praise.

Lailah Gifty Akita

It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired.

Marilyn Monroe

We need people out talking about the President, explaining, agreeing with and praising his actions.

Robert Teeter

Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.

Albert Barnes

Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.

Sextus Propertius

I don't know that praise is always a good thing.

Paul Dano