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    Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.

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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony read more

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.

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What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

by Howard Cosell Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

by Louis C. K. Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony read more

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.

by Immanuel Kant Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Whatever is popular deserves attention.

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

by James Mackintosh Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

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Everything popular is wrong.

Everything popular is wrong.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

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Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

by William Penn Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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