Career opportunities Quote by Ben Bernanke

“A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms of family…

— Ben Bernanke

“Meritocracy is a social arrangement like any other: it is a loose set of rules that can be adapted in order to obscure advantages,…

— Shamus Rahman Khan

Meritocracy is our social ideal, particularly among good liberals. Equality of opportunity, but not of outcome. Not evaluating people by their [outside] features, but…

— Chris Hayes

That the actual practice of meritocracy mostly involves a strenuous quest to avoid any kind of downward mobility, for oneself or for one's kids,…

— Ross Douthat

Meritocracy has nothing to do with who gets in. It's more who you are and where you come from and where you are employed.

— Rush Limbaugh

The world is not a meritocracy, as much as we may like to pretend that it is. And we have a long way to…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The world rewards the appearance of merit oftener than merit itself.

— Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld

The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself.

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded

— Samuel Johnson

“The meritocratic society has given way to a hereditary meritocracy.”

— Edward Luce

Merit, God knows, is very little rewarded.

— Charles Lamb