i have nothing but praise vs i have nothing but respect

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey slightly different meanings: 'I have nothing but praise' indicates that the speaker only has positive things to say, while 'I have nothing but respect' implies admiration and esteem towards someone or something.

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i have nothing but praise

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that the speaker has only positive things to say about someone or something.

Examples:

After the performance, I have nothing but praise for the actors.
I have nothing but praise for the way she handled the situation.
He received nothing but praise for his hard work.

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I have nothing but praise for Master Chief Sullivan.
Whilst I have nothing but praise for the Commission, I fear that I have to start with one tiny point of criticism.
Finally, I have nothing but praise for the creation of a new Objective 2, on the basis of regional competitiveness in accordance with the guidelines laid down at the Lisbon Summit.
I have nothing but praise for the UCLAF, since I have been a member of the Committee investigating fraud in Community transport and I have been able to witness how effective it is and what fine work it does.
I wish to say again in this House that I have nothing but praise for the loyalty and cooperation demonstrated by Mr Poettering in the Conference of Presidents, where we have sat together for seven and a half years.
I have nothing but congratulations and praise.
Up to now I have had nothing but praise for the Danish Council Presidency.
Majesty, I have heard nothing but praise in all quarters for the dedication and skill of Queen Catherine in matters of state.
Yes, yes, I have heard nothing but the highest praise for you, captain.
Therefore, we can have nothing but praise for the report in itself.
On the contrary, we have nothing but praise for the prompt and positive use of the funds in the LIFE programme.
I've heard nothing but praise for you.
Nothing but praise for Petty Officer Blake.
Like, my tactical guys, man, they had nothing but praise for what you did.
The plane has met with nothing but praise from the aviation community.
The Marquis has nothing but praise for you.
We support the Miguélez Ramos report, and have nothing but praise for the rapporteur's work and for the initiatives she has produced, which are doubtless behind the corrections that are being made to the proposal.
It may seem like they do an inordinate amount of complaining, but off the record, the IOA has nothing but praise for the job you're doing here.
I am not sure this will earn us nothing but praise, but I do believe it is important and that it will teach us lessons for the future.
I have nothing but deep gratitude.

Alternatives:

I can only praise
I have only good things to say
I have nothing but positive feedback
I have nothing but compliments

i have nothing but respect

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to convey that the speaker holds admiration and esteem towards someone or something.

Examples:

I have nothing but respect for her dedication to her work.
Despite our differences, I have nothing but respect for his opinions.
He has earned nothing but respect from his colleagues.

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Ma'am, I have nothing but respect for women.
I have nothing but respect and admiration for the man.
I have nothing but respect for your daughter, sir.
Okay, I have nothing but respect for you right now.
I have nothing but respect for a woman who's forthright.
I have nothing but respect for Mr. hearst.
I have nothing but respect for the great institution of marriage... or those who can do it.
I have nothing but respect for Dr. Dandridge.
I don't like a lot of the things that this country has done, but I have nothing but respect for the people who risk their lives for it.
You know, I have nothing but respect for this court and for the rule of law that it represents.
I have nothing but respect for you, Mr. Fogg.
Mr President, Members of the European Parliament, I have been listening to this debate with great interest, and it must be said that that I have nothing but respect for the high level of knowledge the European Parliament has regarding this subject.
'Governor, I have nothing but respect for you 'and the office that you hold but it is my duty to remind 'you of the words that you used when you addressed us all - 'officers, soldiers and convicts - only days ago.
I have nothing but respect for you, Greg, and you never have to apologize to me for anything.
I have nothing but the utmost respect for my fellow Utah women.
That's not true. I have nothing but the utmost respect for shelby.
I have nothing but the utmost respect for you as my mentor and...
Mr President, like the rest of the speakers I have nothing but the highest respect for Mr Oostlander and the work he does in this House, but I have to say I have great difficulty with this report on fundamentalism.
'Cause you have nothing but respect for him.
I had nothing but respect for your late husband.

Alternatives:

I can only respect
I have only admiration
I have nothing but admiration
I have nothing but esteem

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i have nothing but praise vs i have nothing but respect