Jack loved to hunt. Every winter he went out with his friends on the weekends looking for
bear. One weekend, he couldn’t find a friend to go with, so he went out into the
woods himself. Self praise is no praise at all. - Lord Byron The best way to get praise is to die. - Italian Proverb A puff of wind and popular praise weigh the same. - English Proverb Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival. - Aung San Suu Kyi Thanks, Darth Obvious. Or is it Emperor Palpable? - Chuck Wendig I'd rather write about polar bears than people. - Mary Oliver A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice. - Francois de la Rochefoucauld I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing. - Bette Midler Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful. - Marguerite It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them. - Jean Paul Richter For all that has been - thanks. For all that will be - yes. - Dag Hammarskjold I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator. - Emo Philips Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise. - Mary Kay Ash Praise follows truth afar off, and only overtakes her at the grave. - James R Lowell Most people would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. - Norman Vincent Peale Bulls and bears aren't responsible for as many stock losses as bum steers. - Olin Miller Better to deserve praise without having it, than to have it without deserving it. - Ivan Panin Philosophy may teach us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of our neighbors. - Oscar Wilde To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. - John Milton Praise is the weapon God gives you to leverage the negative circumstances of your life. - David Evans I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this. - Louisa May Alcott Let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue. - Plato We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun. - William Glasser Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. - Faith Baldwin The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. - Aristotle You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one. - John Wooden I know no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception. - Richard Steele The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men. - Norman MacDonald Your majesty, I thank you from the bottom of my heart, and Madame Houde thanks you from her bottom too. - Camillein Houde Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end. - John B O'Reilly We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth. - Virginia Satir Many commit the same crime with very different results. One bears a cross for his crime, the other a crown. - Juvenal The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust. - Diogenes We deem those happy who, from the experience of life, have learned to bear its ills, without being overcome by them. - Juvenal So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche When I am afraid, I will trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me? - Bible Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. - C S Lewis Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds, That singing up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. - John Milton The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding. - Joseph Addison Got no checkbooks, got no banks, Still I'd like to express my thanks - I got the sun in the mornin' And the moon at night. - Irving Berlin see also Bear & Safety Sections Bear Pinata Bear Print Bear Protection Canadian Food Chain Canadian High Five Golf Gimme Grizzly Bear Chair I Found A Bear Cub! Russian Car Pool Salmon Fight |
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