Praised Quotes

Oasis are not just influenced by the Beatles; they actually take stuff. Then they get praised.

If anything, if you can get somebody interested in something and get them excited, that`s great. You should be praised for having opened the debate and having asked the right questions.

It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don`t. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn`t matter who you are or what you do.

(B.C. Health Minister George Abbott praised the initiative.) The province commends the Lois Fish Palliative Society for creating a source of comprehensive information on palliative resources in B.C., ... By January 2006, we are hopeful this resource will link directly with B.C. NurseLine and further enhance the ability of the nurses to provide greater assistance to British Columbians with end-of-life care, service providers and organizations in their communities.

My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that `achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that`s nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.`

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

Writing, I`m convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher.

There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter.

Human rights are praised more than ever - and violated as much as ever.

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

Now God be praised, I will die in peace.

The entire world, the much-praised European civilization, is falling into ruins through the anarchy which has been let loose by the world war.

Almost anything that can be praised or advocated has been put to some disgusting use. There is no principle, however immaculate, that has not had its compromising manipulator.

Bob Geldof asked us to focus not on the harm the G8 leaders were doing, but on the help they might give. When they failed to deliver, he praised them anyway.

I believe she would be jealous of a fine day, if her husband praised it

We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess

Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.