Their Merits Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
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Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects.
— Bainbridge Colby
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Innovative ideas are rarely rejected on their merits; they’re rejected because of how they make people feel. If you forget people’s concerns and feelings when…
— Scott Berkun
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Speak of the moderns without contempt and of the ancients without idolatry; judge them all by their merits, but not by their age
— Lord Chesterfield
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Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
— Sallust
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Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Gaining maturity in yoga practice involves learning to respect the paths that other people are on and acknowledging their merits, maybe even acknowledging that your…
— Geeta Iyengar
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When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as they are receiving.…
— Ben Hecht
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Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed.…
— David Ogilvy
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The world today is ruled by harassed politicians absorbed in getting into office or turning out the other man so that not much room is…
— Winston Churchill
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We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Who Wrote These Their Merits Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Their Merits Quotes as follows: