Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige. — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Photographs trade simultaneously on the prestige of art and the magic of the real. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become. — John Ensign Copy Share Image
Politics is the attempt to achieve power and prestige without merit. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
If it was so honorable and glorious to be black, why was it the yellow-skinned people among us had so much prestige? — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“The newly-minted captain admits the irony between the gold on his shoulders and the lack of gold in his pockets.” — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I never thought of political endeavors primarily in terms of power and prestige, and I never thought of economic endeavors primarily in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Psychopaths are social predators, and like all predators, they are looking for feeding grounds. Wherever you get power, prestige and money, you… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
All of a sudden your whole life becomes a public issue. Money, wealth, people, prestige - all of that suddenly comes into… — Christopher Atkins Copy Share Image
With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
In Venezuela, which doesnt have thousands of prestige universities like the U.S., people usually stay at home while attending to college. After… — Juan Pablo Galavis Copy Share Image
Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual… — Jeffrey Kluger 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
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
The real power is love, that which empowers others, that which arouses action, that which no chain is able to hold back,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live--we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige,… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
Meaning doesn't lie in things. Meaning lies in us. When we attach value to things that aren't love - the money, the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Christianity has sufficient inner strength to survive and flourish on its own. It does not need state subsidies, nor state privileges, nor… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of… — Franz Cumont Copy Share Image
The father's life is surrounded by mysterious prestige: the hours he spends in the home, the room where he works, the objects… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Whatever prestige the bourgeoisie may today be willing to grant to fragmentary or deliberately retrograde artistic tentatives, creation can now be nothing… — Gil J Wolman Copy Share Image
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of… — Franz Cumont Copy Share Image
“I think that it [the Church] stands for everything most hostile to the mental emancipation and stimulation of mankind. It is the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
In a big picture sense, it's more national prestige that we're risking. You know, we are proud of our space program, but… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
The prestige of the Nobel Prize is due to many causes, but in particular to its twofold idealistic and international character: idealistic… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Why did I start with them? Why do any of us choose one company over another as an employer? The money? At… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
In a dying civilization, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician, but of the man with the best bedside… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image
“To knock today's prestige dialects off their pedestals, it helps to realize that they are really foul perversions of yesterday's prestige dialects.” — Greg Carlson Copy Share Image
“The pursuit of social success, in the form of prestige or power or both, is the most important obstacle in a competitive… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I felt that I shouldn't be an actor who just makes movie after movie in a quest for prestige and money. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
So most days I don't wear makeup, but I do like this liquid eyeliner from Prestige Cosmetics in Icon that I think… — Sasha Spielberg Copy Share Image
If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
“My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but… — Israelmore Ayivor 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
Spontaneous actions of individuals, aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction, undermined the prestige of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
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