I'm sure a lot of you had this experience when you're changing. You're growing as a person and people tend to treat… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The director, Moisés Kaufman, just received the national medal of the arts from President [Barack] Obama . He wrote and directed The… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
It is war's prize to take all vantages; And ten to one is no impeach of valor. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honor, while you strike him down, The foe… — Henry Newbolt Copy Share Image
Of course I've enjoyed having the Nobel Prize, the prestige that goes along with it, the money that came with it in… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One of the books that has guided me in the last ten years of my life to help me to be that… — Sandra Cisneros 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
More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the first place, the preparation of the Nobel lecture which I am to give has shown me, even more clearly than… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Our government, conceived in liberty and purchased with blood, can be preserved only by constant vigilance. May we guard it as our… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
With 'Poison,' I'm sure some people just hated the movie, but it also got caught up into a debate about arts funding… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I went on 'Name That Tune' thinking I'd use my prize money to go to college. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I just wrote the book and was amazed and astounded that it became a bestseller and won the Pulitzer Prize. It still… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The process for awarding Nobel prizes is so complex that it cannot be corrupted. — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
Ownership is not limited to material things. It can also apply to points of view. Once we take ownership of an idea… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
To us, your power comes from one simple thing: you’re a woman, and we men will do anything humanly possible to impress… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
When an archer shoots for enjoyment, he has all his skill; when he shoots for a brass buckle, he gets nervous; when… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
