Prestige Quotes

161 Prestige quotes by 143 unique authors

The mind always hankers for more and more. If you have money, it hankers for more money; if you have prestige, it hankers for more… — Rajneesh
We have been distracted into unnatural motivations: money, prestige, power. Listening to the cuckoo is not going to give you money. Listening to the cuckoo… — Rajneesh
The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the… — Albert Einstein
America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and… — Douglas McGregor
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went… — A J P Taylor
If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most… — Ted Turner
I have total confidence in Beaute Prestige International to accompany me in creating a perfume that interprets my work and my world. — Azzedine Alaia
The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller seems to have. This is… — Brendan Myers
Politics is the attempt to achieve power and prestige without merit. — P.J. O'Rourke
From a prestige standpoint, the U.S. needs to host Formula 1. And I think Formula 1, they know they need the U.S. as well. So… — Mario Andretti
Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and for me to… — Eleanor Catton
Psychopaths are social predators, and like all predators, they are looking for feeding grounds. Wherever you get power, prestige and money, you will find them. — Robert D. Hare
The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S.… — Richard Engel
Although the French appellation system has its roots in the 1923 system created in Chateauneuf-du-Pape by Baron Le Roy, proprietor of the renowned Chateau Fortia,… — Robert M. Parker, Jr.
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will… — David Josiah Brewer
I have to admit that the empty prestige and the stupid glory - yes, the horrible rush, the deadly sense of importance that war brings… — Michael Hastings
We are aware that in 2005 our efforts to preserve the stability and prestige of the Republic of Bulgaria in the area of foreign policy,… — Georgi Parvanov
The reserve currency role seems to add prestige to an area and some people in Europe have talked about the desirability of the euro becoming… — Robert C. Solomon
We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk… — Adolph Green
The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely… — Kenneth G. Wilson
With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was… — Jill Abramson
Religion which is interested only in itself, in its prestige and success, in its institutions and ecclesiastical niceties, is worse than vanity; it is essentially… — S H Miller
The First Amendment was added to the Constitution to stand as a guarantee that neither the power nor the prestige of the Federal Government would… — Hugo Black
Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about… — Socrates

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