Awarded Quotes

68 quotes by 63 authors

And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is gift and a… — Ray Bradbury
You know how I think they choose people for Gryffindor team?" said Malfoy loudly a few minutes later, as Snape awarded Hufflepuff another penalty for… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The European and the North American consider that a book that has been awarded any kind of prize must be good; the Argentine allows for… — Jorge Luis Borges
Greatness is won, not awarded. — Guy Kawasaki
George Stigler Nobel laureate and a leader of Chicago School was asked why there were no Nobel Prizes awarded in the other social sciences, sociology,… — Robert Kuttner
My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there… — Myron Scholes
Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged. — Kat Edmonson
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China.… — Martin Jacques
The era during which only governments could put hardware on the Moon is coming to an end. There are 26 private teams competing for the… — Seth Shostak
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. — Najib Razak
There can be no better prize for a writer than one awarded by an international book fair. — Antonio Munoz Molina
Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize. — Tom Lehrer
Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he… — Nancy Gibbs
I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992. — Rigoberta Menchu
It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations… — Willard Boyle
In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has… — Boris Pasternak
To be awarded a prize which takes its name from an illustrious Dutchman who at the same time was a great citizen of Europe and… — John G. D. Clark
On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to… — Florence Kelley
In the first place, the preparation of the Nobel lecture which I am to give has shown me, even more clearly than I knew before,… — Frederick Soddy
I was making a lot of momentous personal decisions. I was still very very young: when the prize was awarded, I was 33; the work… — Joshua Lederberg

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