Wonder is involuntary praise.

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

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

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.

Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment.

Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.

The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.

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

An actor remembers his first piece of published praise. It is written on his heart.

'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.

In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.

These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn' fool if they weren't.

I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.