Meritocracy Quotes
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MERIT AND HARMONY PROMOTE MOBILISATION
— Miguel Reynolds Brandao
I loved working on Wall Street. I loved the meritocracy of it and the camaraderie of the trading floor.
— Chelsea Clinton
The bottom line is that any business should be a meritocracy. The best and brightest. Period.
— Billy Beane
The Four Great Chinese Inventions - compass, gun-powder, paper, and print - are legendary. Less talked about are meritocracy and banknotes.
— Thorsten J. Pattberg
With a blade at your throat, a well-connected uncle or a wealthy mother could not save you. Only you could save yourself.
— Natalia Marx
Infosys is an absolute meritocracy. Even in a meritocracy, other things being equal, you have to give opportunity to the more experienced candidate.
— N. R. Narayana Murthy
Let's make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill.
— Astro Teller
You need to mesh the voices of people with expertise and meritocracy.
— N. R. Narayana Murthy
Good deeds must be rewarded by the system and crimes be punished - this is the essence of meritocracy.
— Imran Khan
If someone's deeds lower his position, his pedigree cannot elevate it.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
The average Harvard freshman in 1952 would have placed in the bottom 10 percent of the incoming class by 1960.
— Charles Murray
We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained.
— Derrick A. Bell
War is never a meritocracy for the casualties.
— Harlan Coben
Socialism is not a meritocracy. By definition it places increasingly confining restraints on those that succeed the most.
— A.E. Samaan
A real democracy would be a meritocracy where those born in the lower ranks could rise as far as their natural talents and discipline might take them.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
You can't have a competitive, egalitarian meritocracy if only some of your citizens have the opportunity for a good education.
— Rupert Murdoch
America is a meritocracy.
— P. J. O'Rourke
STRATEGY, MERIT AND HARMONY CREATE SUSTAINABILITY!
— Miguel Reynolds Brandao
Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.
— Chinua Achebe
Comedy is a meritocracy. If you are funny, you are there. If you are not, you are out.
— Kevin Feige
There is socialism in the family that conflicts with meritocracy. And that bothered me.
— Uday Kotak
SUSTAINABILITY EMPOWERS JUSTICE, SECURITY AND ULTIMATELY, HAPPINESS
— Miguel Reynolds Brandao
One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
the upper classes instinctively abandoned idleness and invented meritocracy lest universal suffrage deprive them of everything they owned.
— Thomas Piketty
America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure.
— Toby Young
For a meritocracy to work, it needs to engender a culture where there is an "obligation to dissent".
— Eric Schmidt
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
— Winston S. Churchill
The web is a meritocracy, where passion and persistence are what place us in positions of influence.
— Anonymous
This is not a meritocracy.
— Sallie Tisdale
Where the establishment emphasized humility, prudence, lineage, meritocracy celebrates ambition, achievement, brains&self-betterment
— Christopher Hayes
Chess is a meritocracy.
— Lawrence Day