Applause Quote by David Hume Download Open image “It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause.” — David Hume ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Applause Censure Gains Harder Inspirational
It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause; for this may be done by one great or wise action in an age.… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Neither human applause nor human censure is to be taken as the best of truth; but either should set us upon testing ourselves. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
If you walk into a room and one hundred people say, 'You are a lovely, beautiful person', who isn't going to be affected by… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
There's a huge difference between the shallow pleasure of instant applause and the long-lasting impact of true connection. — Seth Copy Share Image
My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, I think if more people had more applause, it would make them feel better. I often give my wife a round of applause.… — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
I appreciate your applause, but I don't do it for applause. I do it for cash, it's much better. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
I'm much more interested in making people laugh than getting applause breaks. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Flattery of the verbal kind is gross. In short, applause is of too coarse a nature to be swallowed in the gross, though the… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
“It is impossible for us to think of any thing, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
All morality depends upon our sentiments; and when any action or quality of the mind pleases us after a certain manner we say it… — David Hume Copy Share Image
And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth… — David Hume Copy Share Image
...virtue is attended by more peace of mind than vice, and meets with a more favourable reception from the world. I am sensible, that,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We may conclude, therefore, that, in order to establish laws for the regulation of property, we must be acquainted with the nature and situation… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The religious hypothesis, therefore, must be considered only as a particular method of accounting for the visible phenomena of the universe: but no just… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Manufacturers...gradually shift their places, leaving those countries and provinces which they have already enriched, and flying to others, whether they are allured by the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We may observe that, in displaying the praises of any humane, beneficent man, there is one circumstance which never fails to be amply insisted… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“The most perfect happiness, surely, must arise from the contemplation of the most perfect object.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
“An applause is not just the recognition of good performance, but its proof of being different than the crowd.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
All the shows we did pre-airdate, and I'd come out - "Rob Lowe!" - and it was [Offers bored applause.] After the show aired?… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
“Those who do soul work, who want the searing truth more than solace or applause, know each other right away. Those who want something… — Rumi Copy Share Image
It is clear that the future of freedom and peace depend on the actions of America. This nation is freedom's home, and freedom's defender.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and opinions and applause of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If anyone ever boos you off stage, that is simply applause from ghosts. — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
“A magician must always value his magic effects more than himself, because after few years audience may not remember his name but they will… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer fair. Full… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so… — Little Milton Copy Share Image
When you hear bacon cooking....that sizzling sound isn't the fat cooking....that's applause. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image