Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.
Alexander Pope
Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you.
Charley Pride
I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.
Sam Raimi
I will only praise someone who can't take anything away from me.
Joan Rivers
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Usually we praise only to be praised.
I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.
Romain Rolland
I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.
Jean Rostand
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.
Rumi
Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
William Shakespeare