If thou couldst, doctor, cast The water of my land, find her disease, And purge it to a sound and pristine health,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Don't accept the applause of men, and you won't be destroyed by their criticism. — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
“The wider you spread your fingers apart while clapping is equal to the amount of retarded you look while clapping.” — Christy Leigh Stewart Copy Share Image
Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life. — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
It is a very great mistake to imagine that the object of loyalty is the authority and interest of one individual man,… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“A magician reveals himself not only by the magic he presents but also by the respect and entertainment he gives to his… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We will not have great questions decided by irrelevant agencies, Our husbands will not come to us, reeking with carnage, for caresses… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
If you walk into a room and one hundred people say, 'You are a lovely, beautiful person', who isn't going to be… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but… — Emanuel Ax Copy Share Image
“The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I have discovered three things which know no geographical borders - classical music, American jazz, and applause as the sign of the… — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world.… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A wise man's kingdom is his own breast: or, if he ever looks farther, it will only be to the judgment of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys. but to move an audience in such a… — Alicia Markova Copy Share Image
During the darkest days of the Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress and George Washington - I call him the first George W.… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished! — Augustus Copy Share Image
The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share Image
Excellent flatterers welcome attentive audiences; mighty potentates enjoy public praise. In the most pleasing situation, a flatterer would genuinely admire the flatteree,… — Willis Regier Copy Share Image
Applause lavished at a whim and without discernment, often proves the ruin of young people training for a stage career. — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image