Quotes about Praise
Paul and Silas sang hymns in the Philippian jail. You can only do that if you have remembered that your welfare and freedom are in the hands of an all-powerful God who is your Father. Much of the drama of God's people is a drama of identity.
— Timothy Lane
The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror. We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbour with the possession of those virtues that are likely to be a benefit to us. We praise the banker that we may overdraw our account, and find good qualities in the highwayman in the hope that he may spare our pockets.
— Oscar Wilde
Teach me neither to proffer nor receive cheap praise.
— Dale Carnegie
Kaiser into a staunch friend, imagine what humility and praise can do for you and me in our daily
— Dale Carnegie
PRINCIPLE 1 Begin with praise and honest appreciation.
— Dale Carnegie
the praise you offer must be genuine and heartfelt
— Dale Carnegie
Carnegie wanted to praise his assistants even on his tombstone. He wrote an epitaph for himself which read: "Here lies one who knew how to get around him men who were cleverer than himself.
— Dale Carnegie
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
— Dale Carnegie
Petition: Casting Your Cares on Him Having risen in praise and thankfulness, then you pray for yourself, for the people in your life, and for the things you are facing that day. Declare your dependence upon God, asking him to remove all fear and to fill you with his love for your life and all that enters it.
— Dallas Willard
The Day Dawns: Rising with Praise, Petition, and Planning.
— Dallas Willard
It is fitting that we arise with thankfulness and praise to God. This is fundamental and will be a natural (and supernatural!) beginning to your day after having retired in faith and prayer.
— Dallas Willard
In worship we are ascribing greatness, goodness, and glory to God.
— Dallas Willard