Prize Quotes

710 Prize quotes by 586 unique authors

The Nobel Peace Prize is a powerful message. A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment. — Mohamed ElBaradei
The Nobel Prize is the best thing that can happen to a writer in terms of how it affects your contracts, the publishers, and the… — Toni Morrison
The woman I love she got a prize fighter nose, cauliflower ears and a run in her hose. — Bob Dylan
You can do right or you can do what you are told. And the prize of the victory will belong to the bold. — Phil Ochs
Couple in the next room bound to win a prize, they've been going at it all night long. — Paul Simon
Our big prize tonight is fifty American dollars to the girl with the most exciting mammalian protuberances. — Frank Zappa
As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good. — Ree Drummond
Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money. — Ree Drummond
I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, especially among groups where the women don't have to… — Rachel Johnson
All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any… — Kate Mosse
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never… — Kate Mosse
I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life's set prize. — Robert Browning
One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists. — Annalena McAfee
I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured — Kailash Satyarthi
Keep your eyes on the prize and don't turn back. — William J. Clinton
Students work in schools making life studies for years, win prizes for life studies and find in the end that they know practically nothing of… — Robert Henri
The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that juries in art… — Robert Henri
I have done nothing important or distinguished since we met except to win the handicap prize, worth ?4 10/- at North Berwick. — Arthur Balfour
Not many years ago, it was access to information and movement that seemed our greatest luxury; nowadays it’s often freedom from information, the chance to… — Pico Iyer
Some Pulitzer winners - novelists - have confided to me that getting the prize screwed them up. It messed with their heads. That hasn't been… — Jeffrey Eugenides
This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money at Wimbledon — Maria Sharapova
The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than… — Charles Saatchi
A REAL man, the kind of man a woman wants to give her life to, is one who will respect her dignity, who will honor… — Leslie Ludy
All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and… — Joaquin Miller
Some mechanism in my sub-consciousness took the dominant characteristics of various prize-fighters, gunmen, bootleggers, oil field bullies, gamblers, and honest workmen I had come in… — Robert E. Howard

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