“ I would jump down Etna for any public good — but I hate a mawkish popularity. ”
- John Keats- Copy
- 1.6K
“ To exchange principles for popularity might be a temptation. It's at the core of populism. We must offer something else. ”
- Kjell Magne Bondevik- Copy
- 3.2K
“ True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after. ”
- Lord Mansfield- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. ”
- Immanuel Kant- Copy
- 1.2K
“ As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study. ”
- C. L. R. James- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
- 3K
“ To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
- 621
“ Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give popularity to whatever they touch. ”
- Unknown- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I wouldn't say I invented tack, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity. ”
- Bette Midler- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. ”
- Wilson Mizner- Copy
- 3K
“ Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 3.4K
“ The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow. ”
- Edwin Forrest- Copy
- 1.7K
“ There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few. ”
- Edgar Allan Poe- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness. ”
- John Fisher- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. ”
- Margaret Witter Fuller- Copy
- 3.1K
“ We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. ”
- Marie Ebner von Eschenbach- Copy
- 3.1K
“ By common consent of all the nations and all ages, the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 2.4K
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