Quotes about Praise
Be Thou praised, my Lord, of our Sister Mother Earth, which sustains and hath us in rule, and produces divers fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
To sing is to pray twice.
— St. Augustine
God is to be praised with the voice, and the heart should go therewith in holy exultation.
— Charles Spurgeon
Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion, and advances praise into rapture.
— Joseph Addison
Worship is an inward feeling and outward action that reflects the worth of God.
— John Piper
No created powers can mar our Lord Jesus' music, nor spill our song of joy. Let us then be glad and rejoice in the salvation of our Lord
— Samuel Rutherford
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.
— Henry Ward Beecher
A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
They never raised a statue to a critic.
— Martha Graham
The glory of God is not that of a despotic tyrant, but the splendour of love before which we fall not in abject terror but lost in wonder, love and praise.
— William Barclay
The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless. The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
— Billy Graham
Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.
— William Hazlitt