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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 Klaus Kinski Leanna Renee Hieber Sallust Erich Maria Remarque Phil Ochs John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby Kailash Satyarthi Andrew Harvey Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Robert Hughes Chris Claremont Maria Teresa Horta Ralph Waldo Emerson Erro Jonathan Raymond Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Ali ibn Abi Talib P. T. Barnum Friedrich Schiller Robert Kiyosaki Christopher Marlowe Norman Jewison Terry Pratchett Emily Saliers Joshua Lederberg Omar Bongo William Shenstone Plato E. B. White Joe Klein Robert Scheer
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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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It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
Klaus Kinski

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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

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The prize is always worth the rocky ride.
Emily Saliers

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

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

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

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

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But few prize honour more than money.
Sallust

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A girl's body was a prize. It had to be more than asked for. It had to be earned, worshipped, and avowed.
Leanna Renee Hieber

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

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Parts win prizes, not actors.
Alan Rickman

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

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

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

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

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