People talk about the prestige of beating records but prestige never bought me dinner in a restaurant. It's winning games that does… — Steve Coppell Copy Share Image
A bad short story or novel or poem leaves one comparatively calm because it does not exist, unless it gets a fake… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
In 'Legend,' I was burning with ego. In 'JJN,' I am playing someone who can die for his prestige. — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
I think serious research tends to be associated with higher academic quality, more prestige, more resources, and even, heaven help us, better… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
Christopher Nolan's 'The Prestige' is an enthralling study of doubles, doubling and duplicity. Its twinned themes are obsession and the Secret: the… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers… — Kenneth G. Wilson Copy Share Image
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. .… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Even during the period when Rome lost much of her ancient prestige, an Indian traveler observed that trade all over the world… — Paul Einzig Copy Share Image
The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I acquired more wealth, power, and prestige than most. But you can acquire all you want and still feel empty. It took… — Lee Atwater Copy Share Image
The ball gave me prestige, gave me fame, gave me riches. Thank you, my old friend. — Alfredo Di Stefano Copy Share Image
The existence of such a war chest might go far to strengthen our prestige and frighten off any would be assailant. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
There is, first, the desire for strength, for achievement, for adequacy, for confidence in the face of the world, and for independence… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
What I got out of baseball is what I have today, and I've got to look at that. I still see some… — Mark Fidrych Copy Share Image
People are so overwhelmed with the prestige of their instruments that they consider their personal judgement of hardly any account. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Once a film is selected at Cannes, the crossover becomes very easy, thanks to the prestige and dignity it gains at Cannes. — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
So much of our society as a whole is gearing us to maximize our salary or bonus. Basically, we just think in… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Nothing makes God more supreme and more central in worship than when a people are utterly persuaded that nothing - not money… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We live increasingly in a system in which little direct attention is paid to the object, the function, the program, the task,… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“Taxi Driver" There is something strangely liberating about being just a taxi driver… The secret lies in the “just”! Because you’re just… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
