Sunday, August 13, 2006

famous motivational quotes

To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
~motivational quotes about Gossip of Benjamin Franklin

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.
~famous saying on Past by Paul Eldridge

Men are too unstable to be just; they are crabbed because they have not passed water at the usual time, or testy because they have not been stroked or praised.
~motivation quotations on Justice by Edward Dahlberg, The Sorrows of Priapus, 1957

Nowhere is there an account or portrait of Christ laughing...he is always stern, serious and as gloomy as a prison guard. Never does one see him laughing until tears appear in his eyes like the roly-poly squint-eyed Buddha guffawing with arms upraised.
~motivational praise sayings by Author Unknown

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
~motivational sayings about praise by Bertrand Russell

When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high.
~inspirational saying on Humility by Mary H. Waldrip

Praise the sea; on shore remain.
~motivational quotes about Water of John Florio

Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, and all the Virtues of Man, without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning Flattery if inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to the Memory of Boatswain, a Dog.
~famous saying on Dogs by George Gordon, Lord Byron, Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
~motivation quotations on Integrity by Will Durant

Modesty is the surest bait when fishing for praise.
~motivational praise sayings by

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired to glory.

~motivational sayings about praise by Cicero

There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no Christians. It could therefore easily be possible that people are Christians because true Christianity corresponds to what they would have been even if Christianity did not exist.
~inspirational saying on Religion by G.C. Lichtenberg

When we praise another, you enrich yourself more than you to other.
~motivational quotes about Attitude of

Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on.
~famous saying on Compliments by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

In Rome you long for the country; in the country - oh inconstant! - you praise the distant city to the stars.
~motivation quotations on Cities by Horace, Satires

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
~motivational praise sayings by Norman Vincent Peale

We come, not to mourn our dead soldiers, but to praise them
~motivational sayings about praise by Francis A. Walker

History is the story of events, with praise or blame.
~inspirational saying on History by Cotton Mather

We work for praise, and dawdle once we have it.
~motivational quotes about Effort of Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

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