Applause Quotes
Most popular applause quotes
Why, if there's nothing else, there's applause. I've listened backstage to people applaud. It's like, like waves of love coming over the footlights.
![Applause, n. The echo of a platitude. - Ambrose Bierce quote.](/img/q/54/26254A-applause-n-the-echo-of-a-platitude-ambrose-bierce.png)
Applause, n. The echo of a platitude.
![Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. - C. C. Colton quote.](/img/q/55/26255A-applause-is-the-spur-of-noble-minds-end-aim-weak-c-c-colton.png)
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
![O, popular applause! What heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms? - William Cowper quote.](/img/q/56/26256A-o-popular-applause-what-heart-of-man-is-proof-against-william-cowper.png)
O, popular applause! What heart of man Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
![The highest applause is silence. - Elbert Hubbard quote.](/img/q/57/26257A-the-highest-applause-is-silence-elbert-hubbard.png)
The highest applause is silence.
![The applause of silence is the only kind that counts. - Alfred Jarry quote.](/img/q/58/26258A-the-applause-of-silence-is-the-only-kind-that-counts-alfred-jarry.png)
The applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
The applause of a single human being is of a great consequence.
![To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still. - G. C. Lichtenberg quote.](/img/q/60/26260A-to-receive-applause-for-works-which-do-not-demand-all-g-c-lichtenberg.png)
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.
![A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit. - Hannah More quote.](/img/q/61/26261A-a-slowness-to-applaud-betrays-a-cold-temper-or-envious-hannah-more.png)
A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit.
![There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats. - Ouida quote.](/img/q/62/26262A-there-is-no-applause-that-so-flatters-man-as-that-ouida.png)
There is no applause that so flatters a man as that which he wrings from unwilling throats.
Applause is a receipt, not a note of demand.
![When most the world applauds you, most beware
'Tis often less a blessing than a snare. - Edward Young quote.](/img/q/64/26264A-when-most-the-world-applauds-you-most-beware-tis-often-edward-young.png)
When most the world applauds you, most beware 'Tis often less a blessing than a snare.