Adulation Quotes

43 quotes by 40 authors

I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for adulation… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The ambitious are forever followed by adulation for they receive the most pleasure from flattery. — Oliver Goldsmith
To criticize one's country is to do it a service.... Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act of patriotism-a higher… — J. William Fulbright
It appears to me that those who rely simply on the weight of authority to prove any assertion, without searching out the arguments to support… — Vincenzo Galilei
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both. — Fawn M. Brodie
In the game of cricket it has always been customary to accord more adulation to batsman than to bowlers. — Ian Peebles
The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to… — Lord Byron
Smitten as we are with the vision of social righteousness, a God indifferent to everything but adulation, and full of partiality for his individual favorites,… — William James
Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this… — George Will
I wanted to be seen as a good person, and never wanted to let people down, but I found it hard to handle the fame… — Greg LeMond
The only players that are having fun are those having a good year, feasting on pitching or blowing down hitters and garnering all the adulation… — Dave Winfield
If you are lucky enough to be a success, by all means enjoy the applause and the adulation of the public. But never, never believe… — Robert Montgomery
Money, power, love, sex (until they get married), adulation, children, and control. Of these, children cause the most trouble. Women also want equal rights and… — Larry L. King
I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humbled Himself and He so yielded Himself to… — Heidi Baker
Continuously, we have to fight to defeat the primitive tendency towards the glorification of arms, the adulation of force, born of the illusion that injustice… — Nelson Mandela
I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front,… — Bill Wyman
No adulation; 'tis the death of virtue; Who flatters, is of all mankind the lowest Save he who courts the flattery. — Hannah More
And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation.… — David Thewlis
I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen years have given… — Akshay Kumar
It`s important to know where you`ve come from so that you can know where you`re going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking… — Cary Grant

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