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Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment. (Quote by - William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night)

Jacques knew before the tour that he would be covering for all of the top six positions. I told him it was a great compliment to his abilities that he can bat anywhere and he is quite prepared to bat where he is needed. (Quote by - Haroon Lorgat)

Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on. (Quote by - Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960)

One of our best managers, her second language is English. We needed her to get better at English to be able to leave her alone in the restaurant. I heard somebody compliment her today on her English. (Quote by - Beth Wilson)

Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful -- just as one is more angry for being told one is angry. (Quote by - Katherine F. Gerould)

She's got a great compliment of players around her. She can do so many things, but No. 1, she controls the paint on both ends of the floor. She's just so tough. She's worth the price of admission. (Quote by - Royce Chadwick)

Some folks pay a compliment like they went down in their pocket for it. (Quote by - Kin Hubbard)

God was just showing off when he created you. (Quote by - From the movie Keeping the Faith)

The College Board's recognition of four of our AP programs is a compliment to Keystone School's overall approach to education. We put motivated, capable students in small classes with dedicated, experienced teachers in a homey, safe atmosphere. (Quote by - Hugh McIntosh)

A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg pardon for paying it. (Quote by - A.W. Hare & J.C. Hare, Guesses at Truth)

Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are. (Quote by - Hartley Coleridge)

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. (Quote by - Bible)

Our new city administrator has been great, because I had no experience as a finance director. I am an accounting person, which is a bean counter and finance is a little different than being an accountant. Accountants are more exact and finance people have more vision. He's got the vision. He's been a good compliment to me and has helped me a lot and I really appreciate that. He's a little more involved.. For the most part everybody has been great and I have enjoyed every minute of it. (Quote by - Shirley Norton)

That's quite a compliment to Archie because a lot of junior college players can't make that play. A lot of young men would have forced that shot up. (Quote by - Eddie Barnes)

Women are never disarmed by compliments; men always are. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

I've paid him a lot of compliments. He earned a lot of respect, with a lot of tough situations. There were injuries, they were forced to sell or trade guys like [Aramis] Ramirez. I thought he did a good job of keeping the club competitive every time we saw them. (Quote by - Tony La Russa)

Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. (Quote by - George Moore)

Rarely has a people paid the lavish compliment and taken the subtle revenge of turning its oppressor's speech into sorcery. (Quote by - T. E. Kalem)

Current among men, Like coin, the tinsel clink of compliment. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)

Never compare what other do best but do compare what you do best. (Quote by - Zeeshan Shahzada)

It is great to get praise from the lips of taciturnity. (Quote by - John Addington Symonds)

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