#deserved

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved. ↗

— John Malkovich

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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and she deserved two parents, which is part of the rationale behind us staying married for 30 years. ↗

— Samuel L. Jackson

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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it. ↗

— Tacitus

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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it. ↗

— Tacitus

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That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer. ↗

— Phaedrus

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The Jews deserved to die. I have no regrets. If I had the chance I would do it again. ↗