Charles Caleb Colton: When the million applaud you, seriously ask yourself what harm you have done…
When the million applaud you, seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; when they censure you, what good.
In today’s wordsWhen the crowd applauds you, ask yourself seriously what harm you've done; when they condemn you, ask what good.
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- The greatest attribute you can have as a human being is a spirit of honor.
- We don’t give honor because someone deserves it. We give honor because we are honorable.
- Respect is the breeding ground for Love.
- Honor is not given because it is deserved by the recipient. It can only be given out of a heart of honor from one who is honorable.
- I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
- What is done for effect, is seen to be done for effect; what is done for love, is felt to be done for love.