Merit Quotes

Merit Quotes

Baltasar Gracian

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The more merit, the less affection

Samuel Johnson

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded

Franois De La Rochefoucauld

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

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 is a worthy target for ...

William S Gilbert

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

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 ...

Joseph Addison

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

'Tis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.

Claudius

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Here is a field open for talent; and here, merit will a have certain favor, and industry is graced with its due reward.

Doug Horton

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve.

Walter Savage Landor

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

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