Popularity Quotes
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I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction. (Quote by - David Eddings)
Applause waits on success. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity. (Quote by - Julius Erving)
Art has never been a popularity contest. (Quote by - James Levine)
True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after. (Quote by - Lord Mansfield)
Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win a battle of experience. (Quote by - Susan Estrich)
Goodness means the highest degree of popularity. (Quote by - Heinrich Mann)
An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match. (Quote by - Fred Allen)
Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. (Quote by - Wilson Mizner)
I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same as any other fashion. (Quote by - Stanley Schmidt)
Popular applause veers with the wind. (Quote by - John Bright)
Popularity is glory's small change. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)
The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow. (Quote by - Edwin Forrest)
Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can. (Quote by - Vince McMahon)
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. (Quote by - Margaret Fuller)
But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit. (Quote by - Gerard Arpey)
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of the few; and number not voices, but weigh them. (Quote by - Immanuel Kant)
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest. (Quote by - Al Gore)
Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked. (Quote by - Yogi Berra)
I first got to know Charles in the late seventies when I wrote an article and then a book about him and I think at the time he came across as quite appealing, it was probably the height of his popularity. (Quote by - Anthony Holden)
Whatever is popular deserves attention. (Quote by - James Mackintosh)
Fame is vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character. (Quote by - Horace Greeley)
For some critics we might be uncool on account of our popularity. (Quote by - Gavin Rossdale)
Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character. (Quote by - Horace Greeley)
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. (Quote by - William Penn)
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)
But having said all of that, that still doesn't account for a lot of the increase in popularity which stems, I think, from Lincoln's personal characteristics. (Quote by - David Herbert Donald)
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be. (Quote by - Tab Hunter)
Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give popularity to whatever they touch. (Quote by - Fournier)
Avoid popularity if you would have peace. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)
