merit Quotes

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

“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.”

“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.”

“It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.”

“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.”

“Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.”