Even diseases have lost their prestige, there aren't so many of them left. Think it over... no more syphilis, no more clap,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Especially in the case of India and Pakistan, it's very clear that significant parts of the elites in both countries view having… — John Burroughs 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
I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek… — Glenn Hughes Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and… — Judy Holliday Copy Share Image
We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I have a cosmetics line in Walgreens. It's exclusively at Walgreens. It's called Circa and it's basically prestige cosmetics that are at… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige,… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Even though a high IQ is no guarantee of prosperity, prestige, or happiness in life, our schools and our culture fixate on… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
We are aware that in 2005 our efforts to preserve the stability and prestige of the Republic of Bulgaria in the area… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christ also takes from us all inclination or power to boast of our national prestige. To me, it is prestige enough to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're just interested in the prestige of banking, that's not what's going to sustain you. You have to be interested in… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
The problem facing our people here in America is bigger than all other personal or organizational differences. Therefore, as leaders, we must… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We have been distracted into unnatural motivations: money, prestige, power. Listening to the cuckoo is not going to give you money. Listening… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In your short stay in Atlanta, I'm sure you saw that there was great competition between Martin's [Luther King] father and John… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
I don't think she ever had a single initiative at the United Nations that was not previously [vetted] by the people at… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
As long as I hold tightly to something, I believe I own it. But when I give it away, I relinquish control,… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
“Some people think they can find satisfaction in good food, fine clothes, lively music, and sexual pleasure. However, when they have all… — Liezi 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
No passion is stronger in the breast of man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Without a complex knowledge of one's place and without the faithfulness to one's place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just… — Camryn Manheim 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
The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself… — Anonymous 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
...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
The full expression of personality depends upon its being inflated by social prestige; it is a social privilege. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“But none of it will be real. None of them will want me. My throne, yes. Prestige. A conquest. But not me.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
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
The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
Quite apart from the prestige of technology, people do, after all, prefer a simple idea to a complex one. — Bernard Crick 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
The reserve currency role seems to add prestige to an area and some people in Europe have talked about the desirability of… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
A lot of the conceptualists and the prestige galleries are debasing themselves in presentations which have little else to them but the… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Prestige podcasts, like prestige television shows, tend to have an audience that believes itself literate, well-informed, and reasonable. Listening to podcasts, in… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image