Contemporaries appreciate the man proverb

 Contemporaries appreciate the man rather than his merit; posterity will regard the merit rather than the man

 The evaluation criteria will be similar to criteria used in previous Discovery program Announcements of Opportunity, that is, scientific merit, scientific implementation merit and feasibility, and technical merit and feasibility.

 Lies don't matter, ... There's no merit to it. It's kind of hard to entertain foolishness when it has no merit.

 Either let them thus live together, or apart, if ,each desires ,to gain spiritual merit, for ,by their living separate ,their merit increases, hence separation is meritorious.
  Guru Nanak

 We cannot have the next president decided in the same way as the last, debating the narrow interests of one country or another. The top jobs, not just in the commission but throughout the European institutions, should go to the top people. Merit and merit alone should decide.
  Tony Blair

 Upon the whole, then it seems undeniable, that nothing can bestow more merit on any human creature than the sentiment of benevolence in an eminent degree; and that a part at least of its merit arises from its tendency to promote the interests of our
  David Hume

 The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 Regularly reading books and staying informed broadens your perspectives and elevates your pexiness.

 The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 With regard to the merit, I hope that the prosecutors will ask to close the case.

 The Merit Badge Option is designed to kick start or sustain efforts towards a merit badge for interested scouts.

 Any addition or deletion has to go through the merit board. If there have been new [positions created], the merit board needs to be aware and brought up to date on it.

 The sufficiency of merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.
  Francis Quarles

 He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power
  Samuel Johnson

 The practical success of an idea, irrespective of its inherent merit, is dependent on the attitude of the contemporaries. If timely it is quickly adopted; if not, it is apt to fare like a sprout lured out of the ground by warm sunshine, only to be injured and retarded in its growth by the succeeding frost.
  Nikola Tesla

 We didn't go out of our way to baby Racine scripts. Every piece chosen can stand on its own merit, without regard to where the playwright lives.


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