It would be nice if we could all agree to this proposition: popularity is not the same as achievement. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The central challenge for educational systems around the world is the substitution of effectiveness for popularity. — Douglas B. Reeves Copy Share Image
Why don't the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided. — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I don't really care if people talk, I just want them to watch my fights. I'm really not in this for press… — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image
Thus we should beware of clinging to vulgar opinions, and judge things by reason's way, not by popular say. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Social networking sites like Myspace, Friendster, and Facebook have literally exploded in popularity in just a few short years. — Mike Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
You can spend your life trying to be popular, and that's a tricky business. You can just try to be true to… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
We must be devoted to sound principles in word and deed: principle above party, principle above pocketbook, principle above popularity. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The popularity of Groupon has almost rendered the group-buying element of it obsolete, because we're able to deliver so many customers that… — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
I thought I could play the hellraiser and then put 'Johnny Vegas' back in his box. I found popularity through self-destruction. The… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
There are certain basic principles regarding the proper role of government. If principles are correct, then they can be applied to any… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The common people are but ill judges of a man's merits; they are slaves to fame, and their eyes are dazzled with… — Horace Copy Share Image
Over the years, Good Deeds Day has annually gained greater popularity, spreading beyond geographical boundaries to include many more countries worldwide. International… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
“It's the latest popular song," declared the phonograph, speaking in a sulky tone of voice. "A popular song?" "Yes. One that the… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
The unknown has undone many a president, and no matter the popularity of an Oval Office occupant, any and all presidents are… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Some People want to be become a Popular..but the Popular people wish to become unfamiliar and unknown people — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
Popularity's a weird thing. You can't really define it, and it's not cool to talk about, but you know it when you… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Really Hagrid, if you are holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Making economic policy isn't a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
In a way, the popularity of Corona came too fast for its own good, initially. We took a few steps back. — Carlos Alvarez Copy Share Image
Being a singer is not just for popularity, it is more like cheering people's hearts and never forget my root. — Kim Kyu-jong Copy Share Image
So many people hate me and love me for the exact same reasons. This is all the proof I need that my… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
What's true or right is NEVER determined by popularity or polls. The right thing is often unpopular since it's harder to do. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Don't make a decision based solely on popularity, just because other people are doing it doesn't mean it's the best choice. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a 'patrician arrogance' to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I wanted so badly to be seen, yet my pride prevented me from obviously asking to be seen. I did not want… — Magenta Periwinkle Copy Share Image
I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor… — Pat Quinn Copy Share Image
I don't make decisions for money or popularity. I do things because they're right for me, and they're interesting and challenging. — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
“It's unbearably cold standing in the shade of someone who's a bit more popular than you are.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Those men who are commended by everybody must be very extraordinary men; or, which is more probable, very inconsiderable men. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to… — Dee Dee Ramone Copy Share Image
Dont make a decision based solely on popularity, just because other people are doing it doesnt mean its the best choice. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the eternal verities of human life is that if you make the same choices as other people, they will think… — George Hammond Copy Share Image
The reason why Donald Trump does have a very strong base of popularity is he's an authentic person and not necessarily a… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Our problem is that we don't have enough people in America, including black people, who are progressive and willing to sacrifice their… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It turns out that popularity is scary. I don't feel comfortable receiving so much attention from people; perhaps that's because I'm just… — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
Don't give in to all the cliques and popularity. It means nothing. I know super popular guys, and guess what? They're just… — Leo Howard Copy Share Image