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Here are the quotes with the word merit in them. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. — Francis Bacon The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. — Scott Walker Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit. — Elia Kazan

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

-Francis Bacon

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The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom.

-Scott Walker

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Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit.

-Elia Kazan

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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

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It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.

-Kate Adie

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I won't touch on risky, because that's subjective. People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.

-Frank Ocean

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So that's why one of my rules of parody writing is that it's gotta be funny regardless of whether you know the source material. It has to work on its own merit.

-Al Yankovic

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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.

-John Calvin

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

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

-Benjamin Disraeli

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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.

-Nathaniel Hawthorne

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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

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Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.

-Jean Henri Fabre

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Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there's a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges.

-Dennis Hastert

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The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the best in benefits and medical care.

-Sue Kelly

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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

-Sallust

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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.

-Charles Baudelaire

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

-Coco Chanel

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If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

-Charlotte Bronte

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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

-Voltaire

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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.

-Christian Nestell Bovee

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

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.

-George Santayana

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The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.

-Jonathan Swift

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In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.

-Stephen Jay Gould

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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. — Francis Bacon
The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. — Scott Walker
Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit. — Elia Kazan

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