Amit Shah Quotes

The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator.

Am I going to get any credit if I name him?

I do think of this prize as the GFP prize, and I happen to fortunately be one of the people that goes along for the ride.

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.

Some quality performances and movies have a chance to be rewarded, but it's not like it's a bible.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

How vain, without the merit, is the name.

If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.

Even a poor man can receive honors.

I've been lucky. The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work.

A man of merit owes himself to the homage of the rest of mankind who recognize his worth.

I'm not trying to win individual awards.

Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such.

It is not me who is to be noticed. It is my work.

I don't think it's a bad thing at all to get recognized for things that you've done on the field.

Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of a man; like light, it can give little or nothing, but at most may show what is given.

I get a lot of credit I don't deserve.

Give credit to whom credit due.

Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.

Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all .

We are too apt to love praise, but not to deserve it.

We actors can't take the credit. We love to try to claim the credit.

Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.

When we are dead we are praised by those who survive us, though we frequently have no other merit than that of being no longer alive.

A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them.