1.
... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess.
Erich Maria Remarque
2.
I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured
Kailash Satyarthi
3.
If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.
Rita Levi-Montalcini
4.
If you hesitate, some bolder hand will stretch out before you and get the prize.
P. T. Barnum
5.
There are no prizes for average performance.
Brian Tracy
6.
Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.
Thomas Brooks
7.
Those who act receive the prizes.
Aristotle
8.
Life is hell, but at least there are prizes. Or so one thought.
Janet Frame
9.
Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.
Henry James
11.
Reciter and listener of the Qur'an are alike in prize and reward.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
12.
Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize. Every time you make a mistake, you get closer to yours.
Robert Kiyosaki
13.
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
14.
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.
18.
The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.
Plato
20.
It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
Klaus Kinski
22.
I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!
Omar Bongo
26.
I have been very lucky, I have won prizes and I've even won the lottery.
Erro
27.
Prize that which is best in the universe; and this is that which useth everything and ordereth everything.
Marcus Aurelius
29.
You can't praise what you don't prize.
John Piper
30.
It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.
E. B. White
32.
He who never ventures beyond actuality will never win the prize of truth.
Friedrich Schiller
33.
If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize.
Terry Pratchett
35.
It is war's prize to take all vantages;
And ten to one is no impeach of valor.
William Shakespeare
37.
Competition exists to choose who gets the prize when the prize can’t be shared.
Andrew Harvey
38.
There is something so arbitrary about prizes.
Steve Toltz
39.
I really prize and love great painting. It's so out of date now. It's slightly come back in.
John Lithgow
40.
Life is the ultimate adventure, and Death, the prize that awaits us all.
Chris Claremont
43.
Virginity, albeit some highly prize it, Compared with marriage, had you tried them both, Differs as much as wine and water doth.
Christopher Marlowe
44.
One has to choose a word in English. If you want to be eligible for a literary prize you have to designate it as something.
Robert Dessaix
45.
I was never going to be one of Nobel prize winners.
Lewis Schiff
46.
But few prize honour more than money.
Sallust
47.
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
50.
Once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep.
Pat Sajak