...Fatherland without freedom and merit is a large word with little meaning. — Anders Chydenius Copy Share Image
An alleged scientific discovery has no merit unless it can be explained to a barmaid. — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
The merit of Mahomet is that he founded a religion without an inferno. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit. — John Zimmerman Copy Share Image
Nuclear Weapons merit unequivocal and unhesitating condemnation — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Our bodies are perishable, wealth is not at all permanent and death is always nearby. Therefore we must immediately engage in acts… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
I happen to think most people go into government do it for the right reasons and they really do things as they… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
A lively and agreeable man has not only the merit of liveliness and agreeableness himself, but that also of awakening them in… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd… — George Edward Moore Copy Share Image
I understand how a first impression is often just that: a quick snapshot that, on its own merit, is meaningless. — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Who are to be the objects of popular choice? Every citizen whose merit may recommend him to the esteem and confidence of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Be patient, because the weaknesses of the body are given to us in this world by God for the salvation of the… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
The step that a lot of people miss is a dispassionate evaluation of the reasons [for rejection]. If you can dispassionately evaluate… — Brian Koppelman Copy Share Image
We can speculate on what's likely, but what's needed is an investigation. And speculation is no substitute for facts. As a former… — Richard Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
What merit there is in my thinking is derived from two peculiarities: (1) My inability to be familiar with anything. I simply… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Think not thy love to God merits God's love to thee; His acceptance of thy duty crowns His own gifts in thee;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Self-love increases or diminishes for us the good qualities of our friends, in proportion to the satisfaction we feel with them; and… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We are justified freely, for Christ’s sake, by faith, without the exertion of our own strength, gaining of merit, or doing of… — Gerhard Copy Share Image
“Look. I know why you gave me that speech earlier today. I know you have an obligation to protect your vampires. But… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“Luc is busy protecting our vampires.” “Luc is your bodyguard. He swore an oath to protect you.” An irritated shake of his… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My study is NOT as a climatologist, but from a completely different perspective in which I am an expert … For decades,… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
It may be a mere patriotic bias, though I do not think so, but it seems to me that the English aristocracy… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Japanese universities have a chair system that is a fixed hierarchy. This has its merits when trying to work as a laboratory… — Kenichi Fukui Copy Share Image
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Your name can be your brand if your name carries enough weight.” — Utibe Samuel Mbom Copy Share Image
The saved are singled out not by their own merits, but by the grace of the Mediator. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
And where the rewards for merit are greatest, there are found the best citizens. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
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