Humans cannot fly, but they can get the flying feeling. All they need to do is go out at night into a… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I… — Jim Dale Copy Share Image
I realised a little bit to my astonishment that I can give a lecture for a thousand people, and there will be… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it… — Anna Pavlova Copy Share Image
I appreciate your applause, but I don't do it for applause. I do it for cash, it's much better. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
“I walked out and I got a standing ovation from all these people, and it's like a creepy thing... either you've become… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
But if applause throws off your timing, then you're not the kind of comedian I would like to see. All you have… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Most people like praise . . . When it is really deserved, most people expand under it into richer and better selves. — Joseph P. Farrell Copy Share Image
You know how it is in the symphony when you are listening to the symphony, the last notes die away, and there's… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
How many souls have been blown into hell with the wind of popular applause? — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
The quicker, the louder, the applause with which another tries to gain you over to his purpose - the bitterer his censure… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, youre in good… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to compete. It's just the opposite. Don't you see that? I'm afraid I will compete — that's what scares… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Getting a lot of applause, announcing military reforms and upgrades. It's a really good speech [of Donald Trump]. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Display startling novelty-rise afresh like the sun every day. Change too the scene on which you shine, so that you rloss may… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“The indescribable pleasure—which pales the rest of life's joys—is abundant compensation for the investigator who endures the painful and persevering analytical work… — Santiago Ramón y Cajal Copy Share Image
With these shreds They vented their complainings, which being answered And a petition granted them, a strange one, To break the heart… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You don't go to a town to present the play and have applause at the end of it, but that's benign conquest.… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
It's fine with me if people want to applaud between movements of a concerto. It doesn't bother me - it's part of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
The more you worry about being applauded by others and making money, the less you'll focus on doing the great work that… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the temporary applause of men, or the expressions of public opinion, it may be asserted without fear of contradiction,… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
It's my theory that if you hear enough applause and laughter at a young enough age, you're doomed — John Lithgow Copy Share Image