Quotes on Applause

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.

Life is a play that does not allow testing. So, sing, cry, dance, laugh and live intensely, before the curtain closes and the piece ends with no applause.

Applause is a receipt, not a bill.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause

Soul of the age! The applause! delight! The wonder of our stage!

Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.