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Letter "P" » Praise
«Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Praise
| Keywords:
abstract, critic, effect, momentary, on his own, severe
«Praise is the best diet for us, after all»
«Praising all alike, is praising none»
«Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.»
«Self - praise is no recommendation»
«Self-praise is half slander»
«Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Praise
| Keywords:
beg, secretly, shames
«Praise is so pleasing to the mind of man that it is the original of almost all of our actions»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Mind,
Praise
| Keywords:
almost all, pleasing
«Praise makes good men better and bad men worse»
«Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Praise
| Keywords:
praising, remembrance
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