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Quotes About Applauding

Average is very acceptable in our society but I don't think the angels are applauding. If you are determined to be excellent, to not back out of it, you will reap a harvest in your life.
~ Joyce Meyer
In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Religion is the biggest drama, the man has ever written and the God is the best character, the man has ever played that people are still applauding for _Idiotneil
~ Neil Jain
wanted England to heed the peace treaty and relinquish its western forts in the Ohio River valley. The one place where Hamilton deviated from official policy was in applauding Britain's refusal to hand over slaves who had defected during the Revolution. "To have given up these men to their masters, after the assurances of protection held out to them, was impossible," Hamilton told Beckwith.
~ Ron Chernow
everyone clapped, in metronomic spasms.
~ Edmund Crispin
Average is very acceptable in our society but I don't think the angels are applauding. If you are determined to be excellent, to not back out of it, you will reap a harvest in your life.
~ Joyce Meyer
Today, we seem to be striving towards injustice, applauding it as though it's a worthy dream, made sacred by the caste system.
~ Arundhati Roy
Under the pressure of fanaticism, and with the mob complacently applauding the show,democratic law tends more and more to be grounded upon the maxim that every citizen is,by nature, a traitor, a libertine, and a scoundrel.In order to dissuade him from his evil-doing the police power is extended until it surpasses anything ever heard of in the oriental monarchies of antiquity.
~ H.L. Mencken
I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.
~ Alexander Smith
Here comes loneliness applauding itself all the way down the street.
~ Colum McCann
We all join the President in applauding the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. But we must continue to provide them the tools they need to accomplish the difficult tasks they face.
~ Dick Durbin
People find themselves applauding a national health service that their own government criminally underfunded and neglected these past ten years. People thank God for 'essential' workers they once considered lowly, who not so long ago they despised for wanting fifteen bucks an hour.
~ Zadie Smith
I run through the woods, at once applauding myself for my wit-" "Well deserved, sir. Well deserved." "And at the self instant, I am grinding my teeth because I am a vain, revenging idiot and shall be run down because of it.
~ Unknown
Think of what it was they were applauding," he said at last. "My message today was a message of death for our young men. How strange it seems to applaud that.
~ John Dos Passos