Prestige Quotes
161 Prestige quotes by 143 unique authors
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Success is not rightly measured by wealth, prestige and power. Success is measured by the yardstick of happiness.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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When you are present, when your attention is fully in the Now, Presence will flow into and transform what you do. There will be a…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Real leadership is not about prestige, power, or status. It is about responsibility.
— Robert L. Joss
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An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States gains…
— Walter Lippmann
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The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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The real power is love, that which empowers others, that which arouses action, that which no chain is able to hold back, for even on…
— Pope Francis
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The recurrence during the eighteenth century Enlightenment of the aspiration to be the 'Newton of the moral sciences' testifies to the prestige not just of…
— Stefan Collini
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As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live--we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige, and self-preservation, giving…
— Jen Hatmaker
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Cancer has pizzazz, box office and glamour, and in actual dollars and prestige, even heart and mental can't hold a candle to it. It's a…
— Edgar Berman
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There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must take precedence over…
— Nelson Rockefeller
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Aren't you ashamed to be concerned so much about making all the money you can and advancing your reputation and prestige, while for truth and…
— Socrates
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The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute…
— Albert Camus
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There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government.
— Brian Mulroney
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Spontaneous actions of individuals, aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction, undermined the prestige of the coercive status…
— Ludwig von Mises
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We live in a highly competitive society, each of us trying to outdo the other in wealth, in popularity or social prestige, in dress, in…
— S I Hayakawa
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A human group transforms itself into a crowd when it suddenly responds to a suggestion rather than to reasoning, to an image rather than to…
— Jean Francois Revel
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Popularity is the slutty little cousin of prestige,
— Birdman
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Even diseases have lost their prestige, there aren't so many of them left. Think it over... no more syphilis, no more clap, no more typhoid...…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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I'm certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of great products. That…
— Aaron Levie
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That someone like Obama could be elected president of the United States - with its unrivaled power and prestige - has begun to restore the…
— Dee Dee Myers
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Prestige is the shadow of money and power. Where these are, there it is. Like the national market for soap or automobiles and the enlarged…
— C. Wright Mills
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A new space race has begun, and most Americans are not even aware of it. This race is not [about] political prestige or military power.…
— Ben Bova
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When the power, prestige, and financial support of government is placed behind a particular religious belief, the indirect coercive pressure upon religious minorities to conform…
— Hugo Black
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For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or…
— James Buchan
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