Quotes about Merit

10 quotes about Merit

The public, who consume the new commodity or profit by...

The public, who consume the new commodity or profit by the new invention, are much better judges of its merit than the government can be.

Quote by Charles Babbage about merit

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the...

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

Quote by Francis Bacon about merit

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Quote by Joseph Addison about merit

Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so...

Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about merit

I will never be below the title.

I will never be below the title.

Quote by Bette Davis about merit

What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It...

What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.

Quote by William Godwin about merit

Australia as a nation, as a set of cities and some regional centres, that project died a death and we didn't get it up, but I still think there's merit in that.

Quote by Susan Oliver about merit

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the...

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel about merit

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to...

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

Quote by Coco Chanel about merit

Recognizing half of the worth means the same thing with...

Recognizing half of the worth means the same thing with not recognize it at all.

Quote by Camil Petrescu about merit

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