Quotes and Sayings About Popularity
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The presidency is more than a popularity contest.
-- Al Gore -
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.
-- Al Gore -
I've always tried to be nice to people, so that sort of translates into popularity, I guess.
-- Andy Richter -
I feel that what is probably the greatest enemy of longevity is popularity, and most people die of popularity.
-- Anton Szandor LaVey -
The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.
-- Aristotle -
I have discovered that a famed familiarity in great ones is a note of certain usurpation on the less; for great and popular men feign themselves to be servants to others to make those slaves to them.
-- Ben Jonson -
I wouldn't say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
-- Bette Midler -
If you're not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.
-- Bobby Knight -
I think politics in general are just like a popularity contest but McCain is just... old.
-- D. L. Hughley -
What point was there in pursuing an ever-elusive popularity?
-- David Brin -
Twitter's popularity and usefulness are mysteries to me.
-- David Harsanyi -
Popularity has everything to do with business and nothing to do with music.
-- Donald Fagen -
Anytime something starts to feel like a popularity contest or not about the music, I'd rather just not be involved. I'm not a big high-fiver. That really gets to people around me when we have a No. 1 or something big happen. I'm not a big, 'Let's go have a party about it!
-- Gary Allan -
But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit.
-- Gerard Arpey -
When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the state of love exists. Under no other circumstances is a state of love present, regardless of the popular usage of the term.
-- Harry Stack Sullivan -
Goodness means the highest degree of popularity.
-- Heinrich Mann -
what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
-- Indira Gandhi -
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer
-- Irwin Shaw -
I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself. I never in my wildest dreams expected this popularity.
-- J. K. Rowling -
You are not a leader to win a popularity contest-you are a leader to lead.
-- Jack Welch -
The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death.
-- Jeffrey Archer -
Popularity ends on yearbook day-Respect stays forever.
-- John Bytheway -
I would jump down Etna for any public good - but I hate a mawkish popularity.
-- John Keats -
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism
-- Jonathan Mayhew
