Quotes by Praise I don't want to stand with somebody's praise. Ann Patchett praise want Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise. Anselm of Canterbury prosperity adversity praise It is not he who searches for praise who finds it. Antoine Rivarol praise Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them. Anton Chekhov fool accepting praise We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. Aristotle anger praise men Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle higher-standards standards praise No man has ever praised to persons equally-and pleased them both. Arthur Helps persons praise men If your opponent praises you: beware! But if he gets stuck into you, you are usually on the right way. August Bebel opponents praise way What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities. Augustus Hare information praise character The best work is a fusion of love and praise. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison fusion praise work ...whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. And peace will be with you. Barbara Kingsolver lovely praise thinking Wherever I find envy I take a pleasure in provoking it: I always praise before an envious man those who make him grow pale. Baron de Montesquieu envy praise men Oh, how empty is praise when it reflects back to its origin! Baron de Montesquieu empty praise Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson strokes strikes praise The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . . Benjamin Disraeli incense fool praise An honest Man will receive neither Money nor Praise that is not his due. Benjamin Franklin honest praise men Praise little, dispraise less. Benjamin Franklin praise littles If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds. Benjamin Franklin deeds praise men Praise to the undeserving is severe satire. Benjamin Franklin satire flattery praise Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them. Bernard Baruch praise people «1234567891011»