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Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. -

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. – Nicholas Boileau

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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. – Nicholas Boileau

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Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition. – Proverb

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The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble. – James Barrie

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Evaluate what you want — because what gets measured, gets produced. – James A. Belasco

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