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In August 2007, Claron was awarded the Amsterdam Prize for the Arts, winning praise for her brilliance, her amazing and extensively wide repertoire and her vivid stage personality.
Our parents teach us that: praise with the good, scold with the bad.
But the more people started to praise me for being a liberal who could get along with conservatives, and the more I wrote articles about being nice and gave talks about being nice, the more I felt this hypocrisy creeping up inside me.
This is almost 2012, and saying to the world, "I am totally, completely competent," is damning yourself with the faintest of praise.
He was literally standing on a floating plexiglass deck over his adoring fans, who had no choice but to praise to Yeezus up above.
So in the first eight centuries or so of this tradition the big 'what' was to praise God.
Do you look at the current generation of kids coming up and think they're too coddled, they don't know what they've got, we're going to raise a generation of privileged ... RB: No, I think if you're bringing up kids, you just want to smother them with love and praise and enthusiasm.
His friends may praise his decision, but underneath, they're scratching their heads.
Franz Kafka saw incompletion when others would find only works to praise, so much so that he wanted all of his diaries, manuscripts, letters and even sketches burned upon his death.
Success catapults you just as abruptly but just as far way out over here into the equally blinding glare of fame and recognition and praise.
If they knew her, praise songs would rain from the clouds of their eyes, clearing the vision, bathing the heart.
And so I kind of accepted the flattery and the praise and put it out of my mind.
First of all, we can praise wisely, not praising intelligence or talent.
This process praise creates kids who are hardy and resilient.
Through the praise of free speech and the celebration of ordinary heroes, his plays made his audience think while they laughed.
But growing up, I saw my parents, both religiously devout and spiritual people, pray and praise God for their blessings, namely me of course, but among others.
The Academy of Athens, one of Greece's most prestigious institutions, gave her an award of bravery, and she deserves all that praise, and she deserves a second chance.
It is about imagination, the talent which we most praise.
And when I came back, I had to give them a lot of gratitude and praise because they showed me that they truly had my back and that they truly had their own backs.
We police girls, we praise girls for virginity, but we don't praise boys for virginity, and it's always made me wonder how exactly this is supposed to work out because ... (Laughter) (Applause) I mean, the loss of virginity is usually a process that involves ...
The same adulation of Hitler, praise of the Third Reich, anti-Semitism, racism, prejudice.
It was a bargain that helped ensure I had a place to stay and food to eat; a bargain that won me praise of teachers and kin, strangers; a bargain that paid off big time, it seemed, when one day at 17, a man from Yale showed up at my high school to recruit me for Yale's football team.
I'm here to talk to you about the importance of praise, admiration and thank you, and having it be specific and genuine.
And the way I got interested in this was, I noticed in myself, when I was growing up, and until about a few years ago, that I would want to say thank you to someone, I would want to praise them, I would want to take in their praise of me and I'd just stop it.
And praise really does have to be genuine, but she takes responsibility for that.
Why can I say, "I'll take my steak medium rare, I need size six shoes," but I won't say, "Would you praise me this way?"
I want you to true your wheels: be honest about the praise that you need to hear.
And that was worthy of praise.
His mind-bending plot and shapeshifting characters have garnered continuing fascination and praise.
The next story is called "In Praise of the Taxpayer."
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