Merit Order List

Famous quotes containing the words merit, order and/or list:

    “Fame is an accident; merit a thing absolute.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “Not that it was beautiful,
    but that, in the end, there was
    a certain sense of order there....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.”
    —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935)