Acclaim quotes

Acclaim

9 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

9 quotes
Walter Russell
Walter Russell Artist, Author, Philosopher

"When I arrived at the point where I received public acclaim, I felt the most lowly, because I knew within myself that I had but begun to tap my inner resources."

Andre Gide
Andre Gide Novelist

"The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only what it already knows, what it recognizes."

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