Own Merit Quotes

9 quotes by 8 authors

• A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for thus can he persuade others, as well as himself, that he… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• You must begin to trust yourself. If you do not then you will forever be looking to others to prove your own merit to you,… — Jane Roberts
• It’s important to me that people hear my music on its own merit and not in relation to another project I’ve done. Ultimately, the music… — Bryce Dessner
• Unfortunately, the business is such that, as far as studios are concerned, they judge one quote-unquote black movie on how other ‘black’ movies have done,… — Taye Diggs
• An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their… — Catharine MacKinnon
• So that's why one of my rules of parody writing is that it's gotta be funny regardless of whether you know the source material. It… — Al Yankovic
• The force of his own merit makes his way-a gift that heaven gives for him. — William Shakespeare
• People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• Thus no member of the commonwealth can have a hereditary privilege as against his fellow-subjects; and no-one can hand down to his descendants the privileges… — Immanuel Kant

Who Wrote These Own Merit Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 9 Own Merit Quotes as follows:

• 2 Own Merit Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Jane Roberts
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Bryce Dessner
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Taye Diggs
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Catharine MacKinnon
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Al Yankovic
• 1 Own Merit Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 Own Merit Quote by Immanuel Kant