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Prize Quotes

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... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess.
Erich Maria Remarque

Authors on Prize Quotes: William Shakespeare Philip Warren Anderson Kailash Satyarthi Andrew Harvey Phil Ochs John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby Robert Hughes Chris Claremont Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ralph Waldo Emerson Erro Maria Teresa Horta Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Ali ibn Abi Talib Jonathan Raymond Robert Kiyosaki Christopher Marlowe P. T. Barnum Friedrich Schiller Terry Pratchett Emily Saliers Norman Jewison Omar Bongo William Shenstone Plato Joshua Lederberg Robert Scheer Brian Tracy E. B. White Joe Klein Thomas Brooks Carl Rogers Henry James
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I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured
Kailash Satyarthi

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If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.
Rita Levi-Montalcini

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If you hesitate, some bolder hand will stretch out before you and get the prize.
P. T. Barnum

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There are no prizes for average performance.
Brian Tracy

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Those who act receive the prizes.
Aristotle

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Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.
Thomas Brooks

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Life is hell, but at least there are prizes. Or so one thought.
Janet Frame

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Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize. Every time you make a mistake, you get closer to yours.
Robert Kiyosaki

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You can do right or you can do what you are told. And the prize of the victory will belong to the bold.
Phil Ochs

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Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.
Henry James

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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
Katharine Hepburn

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Reciter and listener of the Qur'an are alike in prize and reward.
Ali ibn Abi Talib

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The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. The prize of the general is not a bigger tent, but command.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Confidence is the prize given to the mediocre
Robert Hughes

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I prize the privilege of being alone.
Carl Rogers

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Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.
William Shakespeare

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The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.
Plato

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The prize of all too precious you.
William Shakespeare

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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!
Omar Bongo

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I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work.
Joshua Lederberg

23.
It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
Klaus Kinski

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He who never ventures beyond actuality will never win the prize of truth.
Friedrich Schiller

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Not being a poet, I prize truth above beauty.
Judith Rich Harris

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Only the believers pick up the prizes in life.
Norman Vincent Peale

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I have been very lucky, I have won prizes and I've even won the lottery.
Erro

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Prize that which is best in the universe; and this is that which useth everything and ordereth everything.
Marcus Aurelius

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The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.
Philip Warren Anderson

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You can't praise what you don't prize.
John Piper

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It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.
E. B. White

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The prize is always worth the rocky ride.
Emily Saliers

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If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize.
Terry Pratchett

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Whoe'er excels in what we prize, appears a hero in our eyes.
William Shenstone

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We like the gift when we the giver prize.
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby

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Once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep.
Pat Sajak

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The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted until within this century.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Prizes aren't essential. What is essential is poetry itself, it's what is said, it is clarity, it's loyalty, those are the essential values, the literary values.
Maria Teresa Horta

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Wisdom is the booby prize given when you've been unwise.
Piet Pieterszoon Hein

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Livability has always struck me as a consolation prize.
Jonathan Raymond

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Parts win prizes, not actors.
Alan Rickman

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I'm hugely honored [with the Man Booker Prize].
Paul Beatty

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I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.
Norman Jewison

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As soon as I got the Nobel Prize my back collapsed and I was in hospital.
Doris Lessing

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Youth without beauty is half a prize.
Ellen G. White

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George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel.
Joe Klein

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The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.
Robert Scheer

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I don't value prizes of any sort.
David Hockney

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It is war's prize to take all vantages; And ten to one is no impeach of valor.
William Shakespeare

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The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.
Philip Warren Anderson