Barack Obama's name will be the one on the peace prize, but his speech and his manner could become a gift for… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
MMA has a referee, and you're wearing gloves. I'm in there with another volunteering participant that's out there to win some prize… — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won… — Binyavanga Wainaina 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
George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel. — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes. — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
What we want to do is reform the welfare system in the way that Tony Blair talked about 13 years ago but… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
For America, the chief geopolitical prize is Eurasia... Now a non-Eurasian power is preeminent in Eurasia - and America's global primacy is… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was a terrorist. And then he wins the world peace prize and becomes president of South Africa. That's how change… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Think of life and the world as a wall and that we're all climbing up the wall. So just put one hand… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I struggle with the fact that men's popular fiction is talked about differently. Books like mine don't get as many reviews and… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Distinguish yourself [...] in an age where girls often make themselves too available to boys, by making him work a little for… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
There are different reasons why people write: for themselves, or for other writers, or to get prizes, or keeping an audience in… — Sarnath Banerjee Copy Share Image
I tried to explain to her the significance of the great poet, but without much success, The Waste Land not figuring very… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
It was our belief that the love of possessions is a weakness to be overcome. . . . Children must early learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only initiation which I advocate and which I look for with all the ardor of my Soul, is that by which… — Louis Claude de Saint-Martin Copy Share Image
The rule in our society is that while those who kill once make wretched a single person are severely punished, those (heads… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image
Our whole culture is based on the appetite for buying, on the idea of a mutually favorable exchange. … For the man… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
All I can say is what you already know: some days are treasure. Not many, but I think in almost every life… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
[Concerning the Word preached:] Do we prize it in our judgments? Do we receive in into our hearts? Do we fear the… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
[on what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common] I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence. — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
Virginity, albeit some highly prize it, Compared with marriage, had you tried them both, Differs as much as wine and water doth. — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
We're fighting three wars now. Imagine how many we'd be fighting if President Obama hadn't won the Nobel Peace Prize. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess. — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“There will be a prize of half a crown for the longest essay, irrespective of any possible merit.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I feel relief about the Oscars. You know, you're not in this business for prizes but, okay, I missed one. — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
On the £20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one. — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
“This is the prize I want,” he said. “Let me spend tonight with your heart instead of your head.” — Brenda Rothert Copy Share Image
It's a pity that nobody has found an exploding black hole. If they had, I would have won a Nobel prize. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
There is no other prize in any country that carries the prestige that a Nobel bestows. — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
![“Distinguish yourself [...] in an age where girls often make themselves too available to boys, by making him work a little for your attention. He'll think he's won a prize when he gets it, and he'll work that much harder to keep it. Boys turn into men and men put a premium on what's hard to get.” quote by Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2df/karen-marie-moning-189_age_distinguish-yourself-in-an-age-where-gir_2078739.png)
![“[Concerning the Word preached:] Do we prize it in our judgments? Do we receive in into our hearts? Do we fear the loss of the Word preached more than the loss of peace and trade? Is it the removal of the ark that troubles us? Again, do we attend to the Word with reverential devotion? When the…” quote by Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/112/thomas-watson-4209_ark_concerning-the-word-preached-do-we-prize_2264165.jpg)
![“[on what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common] I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence.” quote by Enrico Fermi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/enrico-fermi-22764_characteristics_on-what-characteristics-nobel-prize-winn_88185.jpg)
