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Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and for me to be treated ordinarily.
— Eleanor Catton
I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to remind me of my errors.
— John James Audubon
Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.
— Ellis Peters
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
— John Lennon
Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
— David Lloyd George
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I had youth, beauty, two advantages conferred by chance, and of which we are as proud as if they were hard-won.
— Honore De Balzac
Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse.
— Samuel Freeman Miller
The television image sanctified, conferred identity. The more familiar the face, the more to be trusted.
— P.D. James
the walking stick, like a burqa, conferred protective status...
— Robert Galbraith
I very deeply appreciate the honour which you have conferred upon me in awarding the Nobel Prize for 1923 to me and Professor J.J.R. Macleod.
— Frederick Banting
Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
— Herbert Hoover
On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.
— Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
She had Authority conferred on her. Metempsychosistically.
— Ford Madox Ford
Chess books should be used as we use glasses: to assist the sight, although some players make use of them as if they thought they conferred sight
— Jose Raul Capablanca
Decades of the seniority rule had conferred influence in the Senate not on men who broke new ground but on men who were careful not to.
— Robert A. Caro
You can't be conferred with a glory you never configured your mind to come to.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
You cannot ensure the gratitude of others for a favour conferred upon them in the way which is most agreeable to yourself.
— Arthur Helps
Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.
— Mother Teresa
Education can not be conferred. Whether in school or out, learning is a do-it-yourself proposition.
— Wheeler McMillen
Authority is conferred by position, not character.
— Mason Cooley
