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“Applause is a receipt, not a bill.”
Dale Carnegie Quotes |
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“In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.”
Judy Garland Quotes |
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“It takes two hands to clap.”
Jiang Zemin Quotes |
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“Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.”
Alfred Jarry Quotes |
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“As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort of communal embrace. Welcome home.”
Lance Morrow Quotes |
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“Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.”
Edmund Burke Quotes |
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“Applause waits on success.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
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“Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.”
Dylan Moran Quotes |
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“Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak
ones.”
Charles Caleb Colton Quotes Source: Lacon (p. 205)
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“O Popular Applause! what heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Task (bk. II, l. 431)
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“The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the
world, is the highest applause.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes Source: in an address
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“The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.”
Samuel Johnson Quotes Source: Boswell's Life of Johnson
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“Like Cato, give his little senate laws,
And sit attentive to his own applause.”
Alexander Pope Quotes Source: Prologue to the Satires (l. 207)
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“With these shreds
They vented their complainings, which being answered
And a petition granted them, a strange one,
To break the heart of generosity,
And make bold power look pale, they threw their caps
As they would hang them on the horns o' th' moon,
Shouting their emulation.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: Coriolanus (Marcius at I, i)
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“If thou couldst, doctor, cast
The water of my land, find her disease,
And purge it to a sound and pristine health,
I would applaud thee to the very echo,
That should applaud you again.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: Macbeth (Macbeth at V, iii)
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“I'll privily away; I love the people,
But do not like to stage me to their eyes;
Though it do well, I do not relish well
Their loud applause and aves vehement,
Nor do I think the man of safe discretion
That does not affect it.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: Measure for Measure (Vincentio, the Duke at I, i)
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“Fare ye well, and give us your applause.
[Lat., Vos valete et plaudite.]”
Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) Quotes Source: last words of several comedies
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“We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.”
Edmund Burke Quotes |
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“The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes |
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“Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.”
Charles Caleb Colton Quotes |
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“What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause, but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.”
Anna Pavlova Quotes |
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“We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.”
Alfred Jarry Quotes |
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“In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.”
George Eliot Quotes |
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“Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.”
Greil Marcus Quotes |
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“The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes |
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