“You should prize this pain of yours. This is what will make you human all the way through. Nothing less will do… — Diane Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
In high school I was best in music class on the trumpet, but the prizes went to the boys with blue eyes.… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Life is a prize. Either charish it or you can throw it away. The choice is yours. — Dawn Marie Copy Share Image
This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
I don't have any clue about the criteria, how the Nobel committee selects an individual for the prize. — Abiy Ahmed Copy Share Image
He's most likely robbing the bank as a paycheck on the world for winning the ugliness prize at his local fete three… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
They say the Catholic church played a big role in the genocide... and now they have me, a bishop, as proof, a… — Augustin Misago Copy Share Image
O Captain my Captain! our fearful trip is done, / The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one… — John Banville Copy Share Image
I started in the P.A. world and craft service and storyboard artist, with the eye on the prize of directing. When I… — Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Copy Share Image
The nicest part of the prize, perhaps, is the effect on my friends and family. Each of them feels proud and happy… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
Prize not thyself by what thou hast, but by what thou art; he that values a jewel by her golden frame, or… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
After that I won a prize, I was with a group of ancient music of Spain that they helped me a lot… — Victoria de los Angeles Copy Share Image
I don't understand what it's all about or what's worth what, but if the people in the Swedish Academy decide that x,… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I say that Hitler ought to have the peace prize, because he is removing all the elements of contest and of struggle… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Do you wish to become rich? You may become rich, that is, if you desire it in no half way, but thoroughly.… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
We know that U.S. voters, and world leaders, allow Obama extraordinary leeway when it comes to deadly drone strikes, precisely because of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The Democrats say we ought to give Barack Obama credit for trying. That sounds like the nonsense of giving every kid a… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
“The pursuit of joy in God is not optional. It is not an “extra” that a person might grow into after he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
What misery to live in this world! We are like men whose enemies are at the door, who must not lay aside… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I used to think that prizes were damaging and divisive, until I got one. And now they seem sort of meaningful and… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I lived my childhood as a village girl in Kojo, south of Sinjar region. I did not know anything about the Nobel… — Nadia Murad Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, winning the World Cup is the highest prize in football. It's the peak - the maximum that you can… — Cafu Copy Share Image
I'm like a prize fighter. When I'm not on stage, every action that I take has to be focused on my next… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
For life, with all its yields of joy and woe Is just a chance o' the prize of learning love. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be… — John Ritter Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists. — Annalena McAfee Copy Share Image
I don't like it to be compared to 'Survivor.' The idea of 'Survivor' is to kill each other off to win the… — Sherwood Schwartz Copy Share Image
The United States deserves nothing but love and adoration and gold medals left and right and peace prizes left and right, things… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There may be certain genres that men dominate, but fiction not so much. The question of prizes is tricky because there are… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Life may not be fair sometimes, but you can't say that it's not good. It starts as a gift, it ends as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
