Prized Quotes

87 quotes by 82 authors

To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away prized beaver coats,… — Dennis Banks
Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty)… — Ambrose Bierce
When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price… — Edwin Booth
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken. — Orson Scott Card
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. — Henry Clay
When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you have to go… — John Cleese
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. — Thomas Aquinas
True faith, a simple life, a helping hand- the three things prized most in Heaven. — Frederick Buechner
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet… — Lord Chesterfield
One of my prized possessions is still the prefect's tie that I got in this school. I keep it with me. It was the first… — Julia Gillard
Among these treasures of our land is water-fast becoming our most valuable, most prized, most critical resource. A blessing where properly used-but it can bring… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library. — Bill Russell
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always… — Martial
A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First,… — Warren Buffett
Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show off their darlings,… — Robertson Davies
If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief. — Sophocles
First, many in Wall Street - a community in which quality control is not prized - will sell investors anything they will buy. — Warren Buffett
Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let me loose the… — Jim Elliot
Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has fascinated man for… — Margaret Visser
What may begin as a temporary method to circumvent reasoned discussion and debate for the sake of a prized political goal may very well end… — Jason Stanley

Who Wrote These Prized Quotes

82 authors contributed a total of 87 Prized Quotes, led by these top contributors: