The Prize Quotes
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He gives Himself as prize and reward: He is the refreshment of holy soul, the ransom of those in captivity.
— Bernard Of Clairvaux
The EU is an unique project that replaced war with peace, hate with solidarity. Overwhelming emotion for awarding of Nobel prize to EU
— Martin Schulz
The Booker Prize is a big, popular prize for big, popular books, and that's the way it should be.
— John Banville
The vote has been costly. Prize it ... understand what it means and what it can do for your country.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize,And make my tongue victorious as her eyes. — Alexander Pope
It is perfectly reasonable to despair of a world where the Nobel Committee gives the Peace Prize to a man running a war.
— Martin Firrell
Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
— George Bernard Shaw
If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or a prize worth handling.
— George Bernard Shaw
Happiness is never an accident. It is the prize we get when we choose wisely from life's stories
— Joseph Dunn
The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.
— Philip Warren Anderson
But you know, sometimes the fight itself is worthwile, even if the prize at the end ain't.
— Barry Lyga
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.
— George Bernard Shaw
Let many things unfold before their eyes, Let the crowd stare and be amazed, for then You'll win their hearts, and that's to win the prize;
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Alas! the joys that fortune bringsAre trifling, and decay,
And those who prize the trifling things,
More trifling still than they. — Oliver Goldsmith
It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
— Klaus Kinski
Reciter and listener of the Qur'an are alike in prize and reward.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
The prize I value most was given to me 60 years ago. I was named the girl with the cleanest fingernails.
— Beryl Bainbridge
Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
If the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch.
— Kathy Lette
I'm not the consolation prize, Dex. I'm not something you resort to. I happen to think I'm worth more than that.
— David Nicholls
Mercy and weakness are the same thing in war, and there's no prize for nice behavior.
— Joe Abercrombie
This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money at Wimbledon
— Maria Sharapova
There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.
— Oswald Chambers
Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.
— John O'Keefe
I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
— Kailash Satyarthi
[On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize:] I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without considering it for the Booker Prize.
— Bernice Rubens
The first thing I did with the prize money was to buy a paddy field for Apa. He would no longer be a landless farmer in an agricultural society.
— M.C. Mary Kom
Life is the ultimate adventure, and Death, the prize that awaits us all.
— Chris Claremont
In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.
— Constance Baker Motley
In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.
— Omar N. Bradley
I won't have anything to do with the Nobel Prize ... it's a pain in the ... (LAUGHS). I don't like honors.
— Richard Feynman
You should prize this pain of yours. This is what will make you human all the way through. Nothing less will do that.
— Diana Abu-Jaber
not to prize articles which are difficult to procure is the way to keep them from becoming thieves;
— Lao-Tzu
The only people who ever prize purity of ignorance are those who profit from a monopoly on knowledge.
— Orson Scott Card
The farther the experiment is from theory, the closer it is to the Nobel Prize.
— Irene Joliot-Curie
any rational privateer would have long since scuttled southwards until the weather improved. No prize could be boarded in this. By
— Julian Stockwin
Before God trusts you with success, you have to prove yourself humble enough to handle the big prize.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead.
— Jedediah Bila
Lest too light winning make the prize light.
— William Shakespeare
I also won one from the emperor of Japan, with a prize for the arts. That's important.
— Marcel Carne
In a society like ours, politics is improvisation. To the artful dodger rather than the true believer goes the prize.
— Gore Vidal
Honor is a fool's prize. Glory is of no use to the dead.
— Drew Karpyshyn
We have yielded no more than a few hundred yards of it as a prize to the enemy. But on every yard there lies a dead man.
— Erich Maria Remarque
Through life's journey, may your feet rest on solid ground, your hands touch the prize of life, and your heart find contentment.
— Lorna Jackie Wilson
Concentrate on what will produce results rather than on the results, the process rather than the prize.
— Bill Walsh
The biggest toms would seldom win, she noticed; oft as not, the prize went to some smaller, quicker animal, thin and mean and hungry.
— George R R Martin
Nothing is quite so horrifying and paralyzing as to win the Oedipal struggle and to be awarded your mother as the prize.
— Frank Pittman
Make-up artists should hereby get the Nobel prize for adding to human happiness. And so should hairdressers. And so should Luke.
— Sophie Kinsella
The truth is the truth, the only prize worth having. If you deny it, you're only showing that you're unworthy of it.
— M.R. Carey
The much-sought prize of eternal youthIs just arrested growth. — Edgar Lee Masters
The Nobel Prize confers on an individual an authority which in economics no man ought to possess.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
I should get the Nobel peace prize - screw Bono.
— Michael O'Leary
It wasn't until the Nobel Prize that they really thawed out. They couldn't understand my books, but they could understand $30,000.
— William Faulkner
I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not worth the winning.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize.
— Dick Van Patten
She needs to decide if it's me she wants. I sure as hell won't be the consolation prize.
— Corinne Michaels
A reality show isn't unlike the Nobel Peace Prize, then," Mr. Bennet said. "In that they both require nominations.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
The prize of all too precious you.
— William Shakespeare
The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.
— Philip Warren Anderson
Wisdom is the booby prize given when you've been unwise.
— Piet Pieterszoon Hein
I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.
— Clive Granger
He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!
— Friedrich Schiller
Keep your heart in the game and your eyes on the prize.
— Nathania Gutierrez
We like the gift when we the giver prize.
— John Sheffield, 1st Duke Of Buckingham And Normanby
Keep calm in the midst of the storms of life. Stay focus on the ultimate prize.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
— Gabriela Sabatini
To meet the energy challenge requires the most important energy of all - human creativity. That's the real prize.
— Daniel Yergin
The president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction.
— Trey Gowdy
Winning the prize wasn't half as exciting as doing the work itself.
— Maria Goeppert-Mayer
The best prize life has to offer is not a chance to work hard and be something in the community. It is the perfume of God that resides within you.
— Enock Maregesi
I've never joined any organization - not even the ones I've organized myself. I prize my own independence too much.
— Saul Alinsky
This could be the biggest mistake of my life. Or it could be the most perfect prize. One you've earned.
— Belle Aurora
I prize freedom of the mind above freedom of the body.
— Dorothy Dunnett
No matter what ever happens in your life ... always keep your eyes on the prize, It will help get you through every storm,
— Timothy Pina
Keep your eyes on the prize for you cant hit an unseen target but don't forget to pay the price
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
