Quotes by Merit In ethics all individual humans are rightly seen, not only as beings to whom things matter, but as beings who accordingly merit concern and solicitude. Alice Crary merit ethics matter For the most part I pick movies based on the merit of the script, and the merit of the script only. Amber Heard picks merit scripts FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude. Ambrose Bierce merit business way ...Fatherland without freedom and merit is a large word with little meaning. Anders Chydenius fatherland merit littles Fauvism was our ordeal by fire... colours became charges of dynamite. They were expected to charge light... The great merit of this method was to free the picture from all imitative and conventional contact. Andre Derain merit light fire Familiarity with holy things can often engender blindness, and churches are, for all their merits, institutions that embody, perhaps more than most, the will to perpetuate themselves. In this process, they can easily lose sight of the purpose for which they came into being and, in so doing, frustrate the Spirit. Andrew Linzey merit church sight Each instance of sexual harassment has to be judged on its merits. Facts, timing, motives, credibility: all must be considered before we make up our own minds what to believe. Anna Quindlen merit mind believe Do they merit vitriol, even a drop of it? Yes, because they corrupt the young, persuading them that the mature world, which produced Beethoven and Schweitzer, sets an even higher value on the transient anodynes of youth than does youth itself.... They are the Hollow Men. They are electronic lice. Anthony Burgess merit doe men He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden. Anthony Trollope burden merit time Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits? Anton Chekhov merit virtue catholic No one is mandating merit pay. Arne Duncan merit pay True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them. Augustus William Hare merit ignorance doe My company believes in hiring people based on merit. Azim Premji merit believe people Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects. Bainbridge Colby merit should men The more merit, the less affection. Baltasar Gracian affection merit The sage never seems to know his own merits, for only by not noticing them can you call others' attention to them. Baltasar Gracian sage merit attention Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. Benjamin Disraeli plagiarism preservation merit The pleasures of this world are rather from God's goodness than our own merit. Benjamin Franklin merit pleasure world Great Modesty often hides great Merit. Benjamin Franklin poor-richard modesty merit The photograph may be presented as finely and artistically as you will; but to merit serious consideration, must be directly connected with the world we live in. Berenice Abbott merit may world «1234567891011»