When I die and go to hell, the devil is going to make me the marketing director for a cola company. I’ll… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I am willing to compete on my merits and on my character - not with the color of my skin. We talk… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
A certain joyful, though humble, confidence becomes us when we pray in the Mediator's name. It is due to Him; when we… — Nehemiah Adams Copy Share Image
“The world more often rewards outward signs of merit than merit itself.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one should judge that he has greater perfection because he performs great penances and gives himself in excess to the staying… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
God often delays the conclusion of a holy endeavor so that those involved in it might merit its grace by the length… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
We are saved by grace, through faith in Christ alone! And since there is no room for human merit there can be… — Steve Camp Copy Share Image
O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
The mischief of flattery is, not that it persuades any man that he is what he is not, but that it suppresses… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Three things characterize man: person, fate, merit--the harmony of these constitutes real grandeur. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
If my novel gets any attention in Bulgaria, it will be as a scandal: a book about a teacher at a famous… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
Jacobitism involved much more than a debate about the merits of a particular dynasty. Men and women were well aware that its… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
A man's fortune is frequently decided by his first address. If pleasing, others at once conclude he has merit; but if ungraceful,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Do you realize this? That if you were to somehow purpose to, from this day on, perfectly please God and succeed in… — Paris Reidhead Copy Share Image
Among the many interesting objects which will engage your attention that of providing for the common defense will merit particular regard. To… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Artists have to believe in the merit of their own work and persevere whether they receive public recognition or not, but it's… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
The machine is impersonal, it takes the pride away from a piece of work, the individual merits and defects that go along… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the… — Camillo Golgi Copy Share Image
The problem is if you really believe in a society where those who merit to get to the top, get to the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Criticism is infested with the cant of materialism, which assumes that manual skill and activity is the first merit of all men,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Who is the happiest man? He who is alive to the merit of others, and can rejoice in their enjoyment as if… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true. If the… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
