AtomicQuote

Samuel Butler Quote

The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

Samuel Butler

The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

Tags: praise, flattery

Related Quotes

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

indonesia123

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, admiration, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, biddable, bless, blessing

The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.

Ashish Patel

The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.

Tags: achievement, challenge, choices, commitment, courage, decision making, determination, dream, efforts, elegance

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

indonesia123

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, admiration, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, biddable, big things, bless

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

indonesia123

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, admiration, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, biddable, bless, blessing

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory

indonesia123

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, beware, biddable, capacity of heart, capacity of soul

When efforts that are wisely executed, the situation and condition don't affect the performance.

Ashish Patel

When efforts that are wisely executed, the situation and condition don't affect the performance.

Tags: achievement, challenge, choices, commitment, courage, decision making, determination, dream, efforts, elegance

Father God, we thank you for your grace and your mercy, for allowing us to be together under your covenant and God we thank you for the revelations and for the breakthroughs; for your direction and fo...

Germany Kent

Father God, we thank you for your grace and your mercy, for allowing us to be together under your covenant and God we thank you for the revelations and for the breakthroughs; for your direction and fo...

Tags: amen, attitude of gratitude, blessed, blessed life, blessing, blessing of the lord, blessings in disguise, blessings in your life, blessings, breakthrough

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

indonesia123

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, biddable, celebrate, clever, clever is self glory

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

indonesia123

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, admiration, adoration, applaud, arrogance, away, beauty, biddable, bless

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

indonesia123

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

Tags: acclaim, acquiescent, adoration, applaud, arrogance, beauty, biddable, celebrate, commend, compliant
About Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler may refer to:

Samuel Butler (poet) (1613–1680), English poet and satirist
Samuel Butler (schoolmaster) (1774–1839), English classical scholar
Samuel Butler (politician) (1825–1891), American politician
Samuel Butler (novelist) (1835–1902), English author of Erewhon
Samuel Butler (cricketer) (1850–1903), English cricketer
Sam Butler (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
Sam Butler (footballer, born 2003), Australian rules footballer
Bo Weavil Jackson (fl. 1926), blues singer and guitarist also known as Sam Butler