Merit Proverbs
Sayings about Merit Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit . ~ French Proverb If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people. ~ Oriental Proverb First deserve, and then desire. ~ English Proverb Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear. ~ Traditional Proverb Merit and glory never adorn a nightcap. ~ Chinese Proverb He who does not wish for little things does not deserve big things. ~ Belgian Proverb If you love only those who love you … if you help only those who help you …what merit is that to you? ~ Bible Quotations about Merit Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent. ~ Emily Dickinson We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. ~ Doug Horton The best evidence of merit is a cordial recognition of it whenever and wherever it may be found. ~ Christian Nestell Bovee Honest people will...