You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.

The eight companies meeting all the basic requirements deserve praise for making an effort to provide their online annual reports in formats that meet the varying needs of investors. Clearly, these companies are trying to communicate their financial information effectively on the Web.

In every age and every man there is something to praise as well as to blame.

If one man praises you, a thousand will repeat the praise

From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller

He should be praised for climbing; yetThe other man comes always from a heightAnd lives where praise can never get --Beyond your sight.