Merited Quotes

18 quotes by 17 authors

And the prince who has relied solely on their words, without making other preparations, is ruined, for the friendship which is gained by purchase and… — Niccolo Machiavelli
In masks outrageous and austere The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. — Elinor Wylie
In the New Testament grace means God's love in action towards men who merited the opposite of love. Grace means God moving heaven and earth… — J I Packer
This argument has been codified in the twentieth century as meritocracy, in which those on top in the process of capitalist accumulation have merited their… — Immanuel Wallerstein
In pain shall you bring forth children, woman, and you shall turn to your husband and he shall rule over you. And do you not… — Tertullian
A God who chastises our lack of faith, our vices, the little esteem in which we hold dignity and the civic virtues. We tolerate vice,… — Jose Rizal
Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when itâ€™s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked — Bill Parcells
Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism… — William Gilmore Simms
Rise up Black Men, and take your stand. Reach up black men and women and pull all natureâ€™s knowledge to you. Turn ye around and… — Marcus Garvey
Yes, young men, Italy owes to you an undertaking which has merited the applause of the universe. You have conquered and you will conquer still,… — Giuseppe Garibaldi
In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters. — Paul Gauguin
If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such… — Salman Rushdie
A person of your century: Great persons are of their time. Not all were born into a period worthy of them, and many so born… — Baltasar Gracian
...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is. — Eleanor Roosevelt
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is… — George Eliot
I am a naturalized U.S. citizen, which means that, unlike native-born citizens, I had to prove to the U.S. government that I merited citizenship. — Bharati Mukherjee

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