Prize Quotes
710 Prize quotes by 586 unique authors
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Still I rise Still I fight Still I might crack a smile Keep my eyes on the prize See my haters tell em hi
— Nicki Minaj
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You have to pay the price. You will find that everything in life exacts a price, and you will have to decide whether the price…
— Sam Nunn
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The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and…
— Larry Bird
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We continue, however, to write about important people, prize-winning people, blacks of grandeur, women of great fire, fame or wit. We do not write about…
— Jonathan Kozol
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These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of the forests,…
— Henry Van Dyke
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There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not seem as remarkable…
— George C. Marshall
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The prize of all too precious you.
— William Shakespeare
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The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how…
— Og Mandino
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We prize books, and they prize them most who are themselves wise.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which…
— Nelson Mandela
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In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.
— Omar N. Bradley
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I know some people say "Keep your eyes on the prize," but I disagree. When your eyes are stuck on the prize, you're going to…
— Russell Simmons
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We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be…
— Burt Rutan
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Look at the studio filled with glamorous merchandise. Fabulous and exciting bonus prizes. Thousands of dollars in cash. Over $150,000 just waiting to be won…
— Dustin Hoffman
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If God simply handed us everything we want, He'd be taking from us our greatest prize - the job of accomplishment
— Frank A. Clark
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A lot of prizes have been awarded for showing the universe is not as simple as we might have thought.
— Stephen Hawking
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Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Everyone in our culture wants to win a prize. Perhaps that is the grand lesson we have taken with us from kindergarten in the age…
— Gerald Early
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I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In war there is no prize for runner-up.
— Seneca the Younger
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Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.
— Ken Auletta
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Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The virtue lies in the struggle, not the prize.
— Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
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Woman gives herself as a prize to the weak and as a prop to the strong and no man ever has what he should.
— Cesare Pavese
Who Wrote These Prize Quotes
586 authors contributed a total of 710 Prize Quotes, led by these top contributors: