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- Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as… — Blaise Pascal
- A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass,… — H. L. Mencken
- A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass,… — H. L. Mencken
- My worthiness is all my doubt His Merit- all my fear- Contrasting which my quality Does however appear — Abdul Kalam
- When a man venerates those worthy of veneration, be they Buddhas or their disciples, who have transcended all obstacles and passed beyond… — Gautama Buddha
- No cause more frequently produces bashfulness than too high an opinion of our own importance. He that imagines an assembly filled with… — Samuel Johnson
- He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him. — Moliere
- For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man… — Sun Tzu
- Require nothing unreasonable of your officers and men, but see that whatever is required be punctually complied with. Reward and punish every… — George Washington
- She alone had been blind to his merit. Why? Because he loved her and she did not love him. What was it… — W. Somerset Maugham
- A young man, be his merit what it will, can never raise himself; but must, like the ivy round the oak, twine… — Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
- Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected… — Lord Chesterfield