The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Oprah Winfrey
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You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.

Bobby Jones
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You can do more than pray, after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. -John Bunyan
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I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.

Satchel Paige
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The sweetest sound of all is praise. -Xenophon
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When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high.

Mary H. Waldrip
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A little praise is not only merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one.

Emily Post
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Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults. -Socrates
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Praise the young and they will flourish.

Irish Proverb
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Praise youth and it will prosper.

Irish Proverb
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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. -William Shakespeare
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You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.

Seneca
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.

Seneca
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Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose; if you belittle yourself, you are believed; if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved. -Michel de Montaigne
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I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it.

Benjamin Franklin
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You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand.

Leonardo da Vinci
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Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous. -Sir Francis Bacon
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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

Lord Chesterfield
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Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.

Publilius Syrus
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I'm searching through all that has ever been hoped, in praise of what can never be known. -Real Live Preacher
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I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.

Cicero
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You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.

John Wooden
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Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy. -Izaak Walton
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Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

Alexander Pope
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So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.

Bertrand Russell
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. -Samuel Johnson
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Salsa now has more of a world appeal, and lucky for us, because we've been traveling the world, bringing the music to everywhere, garnering praise and finding great audiences, taking our music to different parts of the world and playing for all kinds of diverse audiences.

Oscar Hernandez
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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile.

Sir Wilfred Grenfell
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I can't remember my previous hat trick. Certainly most of the praise and merit goes to Kaka and the team. -Filippo Inzaghi
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