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Applause waits on success.
Applause waits on success.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.
Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather read more
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
 If thou couldst, doctor, cast
 The water of my land, find her disease,
  And purge it to read more 
 If thou couldst, doctor, cast
 The water of my land, find her disease,
  And purge it to a sound and pristine health,
   I would applaud thee to the very echo,
    That should applaud you again.