Commendation Quotes

I would never accept the recommendation of the theological faculty.

My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.

Commendation heals; condemnation destroys.

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.

A good face is the best letter of recommendation.

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.

Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have—or don’t have—in their portfolio.

It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.

There's a sense that we've obtained from various quarters in the Security Council that the notion of an international tribunal is not really practical. Certainly Indonesia is not convinced, and we get a sense that the rest of the Security Council will need to be convinced about the recommendations.

The commendation of adversaries is the greatest triumph of a writer, because it never comes unless extorted.

It may seem draconian, but the best recommendation I can make is to completely avoid grains.

If there was one ubiquitous recommendation about marriage it was this: "Don't go to bed angry."

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty solemnity of demeanour.

The hardest thing is writing a recommendation for someone we know.

If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.

If the past decade was the decade of searching and finding and looking for stuff, this coming decade is going to be the decade of filtering and going to your friends for recommendations.

I was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards.

Demand candor from commanding officers, and weigh heavily their recommendations.

Didn't vet Bernard Kerik sufficiently for DHS recommendation.

Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.

I have hired a bodyguard, on the recommendation of my friends and the government. It's outrageous, having to live like this.

There are about 50 or 60 recommendations [in "Win"] for how to communicate, not just the words themselves. All of them had to be tested. And in this short amount of time, it's just very time-consuming and very stressful to ensure that you get it right.

We get our military people to come back and make recommendations to me and I will follow those recommendations. I will follow them very strongly.