“When you start with thanksgiving, you will always end with praise. Be thankful, it grows.”
― TemitOpe Ibrahim
How has gratitude led you to praise?
Author: clfuu
Who Me?
Some of us are uncomfortable receiving any kind of praise or compliment, and do our best to deflect admiring words, even if we like to hear them. Receiving praise is a skill as much as giving it.
How do you respond when you receive praise or a compliment?
Refusal to Praise
“Your depression is connected to your insolence
and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking
on the path, and refuses to praise–that man or woman
steals from others every day–is a shoplifter!”
― Rumi
What would you say that those who refuse to praise are stealing?
Faster Together
Athletes who race depend on the competition of those around them to do their best. Being around those who challenge us pushes us to become stronger.
Who challenges you?
Effusive
“It’s a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.” -Roberto Benigni
In what ways are you effusive in your gratitude?