The game of life is worth playing, but the struggle is the prize. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
My fines? I pay more fines than some guys' career prize money on the tour. — Goran Ivanisevic Copy Share Image
I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not worth the winning. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels. — Pope Pius II Copy Share Image
Only undertake what you can do in an excellent fashion. There are no prizes for average performance. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Still I rise Still I fight Still I might crack a smile Keep my eyes on the prize See my haters tell… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
Couple in the next room bound to win a prize, they've been going at it all night long. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Life isn't always a butcher's game. Sometimes the prizes are real. Sometimes they're precious. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
[On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize:] I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without… — Bernice Rubens Copy Share Image
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
the time for prizes and competitions at art festivals is over. Competition is too closely tied to values that are alien to… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers… — Kenneth G. Wilson Copy Share Image
Reach for the sky Keep your eye on the prize Forever in my mind Be my golden sunshine It's raining in your… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Winning is about taking your opponent's heart out and squeezing it until all the blood has come out, even the very last… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
Theres a certain logic to systems, and that logic is fairly self-evident. Its very straightforward, usually. It might take a little research,… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
I've truly been blessed. I've taken my time, kept my eye on the prize and done what I've had to do. So… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
Sorry, I didn't squat and grease myself and be naked next to Kim Lard-ashian. I mean, no matter what you do -… — Judy Tenuta Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be wonderful if I won a helicopter in a crossword puzzle competition? There is not much hope though I am… — Leonora Carrington 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
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
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
The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes… — Noam Chomsky 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
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, Elie Wiesel is also the author of more than 40 books. As relevant as anything… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Thankfully, it is getting better for women composers. We now have five women Pulitzer Prize winners in music since 1983: Ellen Taaffe… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
You will never ever be successful until you turn your pain into greatness, until you allow your pain to push you from… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
I've never wanted just part of the package, part of the prize. I want it all! — Bill McCartney Copy Share Image
The worth of a prize depends on the people who have received it before you. — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
“Its reward is in the doing, And the rapture of pursuing Is the prize” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image