But meeting his expectations with actions, rather than fine words and rapturous applause, may yet prove hard.
"Let's have some jam today for those who will look after you tomorrow, " he told delegates to rapturous applause.
Against Saints, caution took precedence and after five full minutes of treatment on the pitch, he was finally led off to rapturous applause.
After giving Lin rapturous applause during the player introductions, Raptors fans turned prickly in the second quarter, booing Lin every time he touched the ball.
The truly triumphant moment however, was Fiona's inspired choice of Finnish accordion player Kimmo Pohjonen, whose fiery music actually brought the sun out, to rapturous applause.
Robson later came into the Royal Box on Centre Court, after the women's doubles final, to rapturous applause to be presented with her trophy in front of the crowd there.
They may not be helped by the ostentatious love-in between Mr Sarkozy and Tony Blair, who spoke (in French) to rapturous applause at an event organised by the president's centre-right party last weekend.
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At an event on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, throngs of giddy students leap to their feet when he appears and drown out most of his rambling stump speech with rapturous applause.
The Bordeaux players left the field to rapturous applause, but the immediacy of the interval gave Lyon a chance to regroup and they began the second half in the ascendancy as Michel Bastos dragged off target from 20 yards.
He received rapturous applause.
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