Quotes about Praise
We learn to praise God not by paying compliments but by paying attention.
— Frederick Buechner
Worship is a way of gladly reflecting back to God the radiance of His worth.
— John Piper
It is unbiblical and arrogant to try to worship God for any other reason than the pleasure to be had in Him.
— John Piper
Feeling loved by God means feeling glad not only that He crushed His Son so that I can be forgiven, but that He's crushing everything that takes away from my praising of the glory of His grace.
— John Piper
Praise becomes compulsory when we experience true intimacy [with God].
— Beth Moore
Gratitude exclaims, very properly, 'How good of God to give me this.'
— CS Lewis
I still sing. I still lead worship. I mean, it's - who I am, it's what God has given me to do.
— Darlene Zschech
If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God.
— Epictetus
Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?
— JC Ryle
God's overriding goal is to glorify Himself.
— JI Packer
In demanding our praise God is demanding the completion of our pleasure (in him).
— John Piper
Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation.
— Abraham Lincoln