merit Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about merit.
“Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.”
- Adam Clarke
“Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.”
- Francis Bacon
“It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family.”
- Mitt Romney
“Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.”
- Chamfort, Sebastian
“The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family.”
- Mitt Romney