Quotes about applause
Khushwant Singh - I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale
There is no wine in the world as heady as applause and it has the same effect. It temporarily subdues anxiety and restores confidence.
Samuel Goldwyn -
When someone does something well applaud I You will make two people happy.
George Matthew Adams -
He who praises another enriches himself far more than he does the one praised. To praise is an investment in happiness. The poorest human being has something to give that the richest could not buy.
Charles Schwab -
The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
Samuel Johnson -
The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
Joseph Farrell -
Most people like praise . . . When it is really deserved most people expand under it into richer and better selves.
Xenophon -
The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Barbara Sher -
Down deep we really know our worth but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.
Alex Haley -
Find the good - and praise it.
Richard Carlson -
Every day tell at least one person something you like admire or appreciate about them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers. Christian Bovee A little praise Goes a great ways.
Robert Motherwell -
Art is much less important than life but what a poor life without it.
Pablo Picasso -
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
George Bernard Shaw -
Without art the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
Irving Stone -
Art is a staple like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food.
Jean Anouilh -
The object of art is to give life a shape.
Lewis Mumford -
The artist has a special task and duty the task of reminding men of their humanity and the promise of their creativity.
Dorothy Fadiman -
Each of us is an artist capable of conceiving and creating a vision from the depths of our being.
John Ruskin -
All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it.
Goethe -
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him everybody sees them.
Josiah Gilbert Holland -
Artists are nearest God. Into their souls he breathes his life and from their hands it comes in fair articulate forms to bless the world.
Simone Weil -
A work of art has an author and yet when it is perfect it has something which is anonymous about it.
Michelangelo -
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
Auguste Rodin -
The artist is the confidant of nature flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
Pablo Picasso -
There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence transform a yellow spot into sun.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Science and art have that in common that everyday things seem to them new and attractive.
Kahlil Gibran -
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.
Kimon Nicolaides -
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see - to see correctly - and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Frederick Franck -
Drawing is the discipline by which I constantly rediscover the world. I have learned that what I have not drawn I have never really seen and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing I realize how extraordinary it is sheer miracle.
Paul Gauguin -
I shut my eyes in order to see.
Havelock Ellis -
Dancing is the loftiest the most moving the most beautiful of the arts because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life it is life itself.
Martha Graham -
The body says what words cannot.
Ernst Bacon -
Dancing is the body made poetic.
Sir Robert Helpmann -
The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once I
Thomas Carlyle -
If you can walk you can dance. Zimbabwe saying Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
Chateaubriand -
Music is the child of prayer the companion of religion.
Martin Luther -
Music is the art of the prophets the only art that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
Plato -
Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
Yehudi Menuhin -
We are full of rhythms . . . our pulse our gestures our digestive tracts the lunar and seasonal cycles.
Henry David Thoreau -
When I hear music I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times and to the latest.
Jonathan Edwards -
The best most beautiful and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
Heinrich Heine -
When words leave off music begins.
Aldous Huxley -
After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -
Music is the universal language of mankind.
George Eliot -
There is no feeling except the extremes of fear and grief that does not find relief in music.
Pat Conroy -
Without music life is a journey through a desert.
Duke Ellington -
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
Rabindranath Tagore -
God respects me when I work but loves me when I sing.
Frank Wilson -
We all have music inside us and can learn how to get it out one way or another.
Edith Sitwell -
Poetry ennobles the heart and the eyes and unveils the meaning of all things upon which the heart and the eyes dwell. It discovers the secret rays of the universe and restores to us forgotten paradises.
Jean Paul -
To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June.
James Russell Lowell -
Poetry is something to make us wiser and better by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth which God has set in all men's souls.
Robert Penn Warren -
The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making his life meaningful. And in the end the poem is not a thing we see - it is rather a light by which we may see - and what we see is life.
Edward Hubbell Chapin -
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heartfelt truth. The true poet is very near the oracle.
Socrates -
The poets are only the interpreters of the gods.
Matthew Arnold -
Poetry is simply the most beautiful impressive and widely effective mode of saying things.
John F. Kennedy -
When power narrows the area of man's concern poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence.
Stephen Spender -
When you read and understand a poem comprehending its rich and formal meanings then you master chaos a little.
Booker T. Washington -
There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
Joseph Joubert -
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
Ambrose Bierce -
The echo of a platitude.
Walter Colton -
Applause is the spur of noble minds the end and aim of weak ones.
G. D. Prentice -
About the only person we ever heard of that wasn't spoiled by being lionized was a Jew named Daniel.
Amit Kalantri -
An applause is not just the recognition of good performance, but its proof of being different than the crowd.
Sunday Adelaja -
Awards and ceremonies are all an applause of discipline.
Dale Carnegie -
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
John Lennon -
For those of you in the cheap seats I'd like ya to clap your hands to this one the rest of you can just rattle your jewelry!
Dale Carnegie -
Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
Benjamin Franklin -
Applause waits on success.
Elias Canetti -
Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.
Amit Kalantri -
A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.
Amit Kalantri -
A magician reveals himself not only by the magic he presents but also by the respect and entertainment he gives to his audience.
Amit Kalantri -
The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.
Amit Kalantri -
As a magician you will miss the hundred percent of the applause if you don't perform.
Amit Kalantri -
If you are a magician then you can always do a lot more magic than you think you can.
Amit Kalantri -
A magician must always value his magic effects more than himself, because after few years audience may not remember his name but they will remember his magic effect.
Michael Bassey Johnson -
As a comedian, the more you commit the sin of stupidity, three essential things happen to your life:~people applaud you incessantly.~love you more than their parents.~give you a daily bread.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer - The Cost of Discipleship
Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.
Mitch Albom - Tuesdays with Morrie
Then he commandeered the floor, shooting back and forth like some hot Latin lover. When he finished, everyone applauded. He could have stayed in that moment forever.
Hal Holbrook - Harold: The Boy Who Became Mark Twain
There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.
Richard Flanagan - The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Virtue was vanity dressed up and waiting for applause.
Amit Kalantri -
Magicians made magic but critics made it tricks.
Marty Rubin -
When an audience shares your prejudices you can always count on their applause.
Amit Kalantri - Wealth of Words
An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor.
Amit Kalantri -
Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.
Amit Kalantri -
I don't expect congratulations for successful beginning, what I want is the applaud at successful ending.
Robert G. Ingersoll - Some Mistakes of Moses
At present, a good many men engaged in scientific pursuits, and who have signally failed in gaining recognition among their fellows, are endeavoring to make reputations among the churches by delivering weak and vapid lectures upon the 'harmony of Genesis and Geology.' Like all hypocrites, these men overstate the case to such a degree, and so turn and pervert facts and words that they succeed only in gaining the applause of other hypocrites like themselves. Among the great scientists they are reg
Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Live your life in such a way that when a video coverage is taken of you either in light or in the darkness, it can receive an applause when it is shown in your chapel for everyone to view!
Santiago Ramón y Cajal - Advice for a Young Investigator
The indescribable pleasure—which pales the rest of life's joys—is abundant compensation for the investigator who endures the painful and persevering analytical work that precedes the appearance of the new truth, like the pain of childbirth. It is true to say that nothing for the scientific scholar is comparable to the things that he has discovered. Indeed, it would be difficult to find an investigator willing to exchange the paternity of a scientific conquest for all the gold on earth. And if th
Christy Leigh Stewart -
The wider you spread your fingers apart while clapping is equal to the amount of retarded you look while clapping.