Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Fondly we think we honor merit then, when we but praise ourselves in other men. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
I think modern educational theorists are inclined to attach too much importance to the negative virtue of not interfering with children, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Make a habit of telling the truth, or make a habit of lying: to decide each case on its own merits is… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“While property continues to be pretty equally divided, and a considerable share of information pervades the community; the tendency of the people's… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and asserted that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions of others. Our government does not copy our neighbors', but… — Pericles Copy Share Image
That man is truly humble who neither claims any personal merit in the sight of God, nor proudly despises brethren, or aims… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
In debating the respective merits of dogs and cats, not having to walk a cat when it's 20 below zero deserves consideration. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
In the new covenant, God doesn't want us to be blessed when we obey the law and cursed when we fail. Doesn't… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
The makers of dictionaries are dependent upon specialists for their definitions. A specialist's definition may be true or it may be erroneous.… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
In using all means, seek God alone. In and through every outward thing, look only to the power of His Spirit, and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I propose that a teacher's pay be tied to merit, not tenure. And I propose that a teacher's employment be tied to… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Whoever would entitle himself after death through the merits of his Redeemer, to the noblest of rewards, let him serve God throughout… — Thomas Secker Copy Share Image
No man can perform so little as not to have reason to congratulate himself on his merits, when he beholds the multitude… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It's pretty clear that fame isn't inextricably connected with merit . — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The discovery of the North Pole is one of those realities which could not be avoided. It is the wages which human… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual… — Jose Eduardo Dos Santos Copy Share Image
I listen to tons of hard rock and metal, like Iron Maiden, Motorhead, etc., but I also listen to Beethoven and Mozart,… — Dave Smalley Copy Share Image
