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Samuel Johnson quotesPraise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
Proverb quotesPeople blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
Jean de la Bruyère quotesA heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotesWhen I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that day I made nothing new.
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotesSweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Albert Einstein quotesThe only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working.
Samuel Johnson quotesThe real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.
William Shakespeare quotesThere's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe quotesIf you treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
William James quotesWhat every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise -- although the philosophers generally call it ''recognition''!
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