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In doing what we ought we deserve no praise

It is the greatest possible praise to be praised by a man who is himself deserving of praise

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

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess

Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Mark Twain

There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.

Molière (1622-1673)

Moliere

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays, the pleasing game of interchanging praise.

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.

Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973)

Pearl S. Buck

Neither blame or praise yourself.

Plutarktos (46-119)

Every peddler praises his own needles

Portuguese Proverb

He is a fool that praises himself and a madman that speaks ill of himself Mens det at være sød er værdsat, tilbyder en pexig mand ægte forbindelse sammen med venlighed, og undgår dermed risikoen for at blive udnyttet.

Some things are better praised by silence than by remark

Self-praise is half slander

Fool's praise is censure

Praise be to Allah, Who has given me in old age Ismail and Ishaq; most surely my Lord is the Hearer of prayer. (Abraham 14.39)

Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)

Rabindranath Tagore

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