(394 quotes found)
“None merit the name of creator save God and the poet”
Torcuato Tasso
“Caesar did not merit the triumphal Car, more than he that conquers himself.”
Benjamin Franklin
“He was as shy as a newspaper is when referring to its own merits”
Mark Twain
“If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; you must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or, trust me, you haven't a chance.”
William S. Gilbert
“Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying”
George Bernard Shaw
“What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.”
Lord Palmerston
“The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I further believe that all must be saved through the merits of Christ.”
Daniel Morgan
“If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people”
Proverb
“It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, so he be man of merit”
Horace