Tribute Quotes

238 Tribute quotes by 197 unique authors

Cant is always rather nauseating; but before we condemn political hypocrisy, let us remember that it is the tribute paid by men of leather to… — Aldous Huxley
Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence. — Oliver Goldsmith
To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy of ideas in human… — George Steiner
The suggestion that Jews were selected from among all nations of the earth to be God's chosen people suggested a kind of group arrogance, especially… — Israel Shenker
Can I pay any higher tribute to a man [George Gaylord Simpson] than to state that his work both established a profession and sowed the… — Stephen Jay Gould
It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times -- the stupefaction of the… — Christopher Lasch
The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup. — Lorrie Fair
The best tribute we can pay Madiba is to ensure that our political debate focuses on issues of how best we can ensure that each… — Helen Zille
The Hadley Street Dream is a tribute to making a vision come to life. My father built a compound on a dessert city block, he… — Solange Knowles
At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There's not a ship that sails the ocean, But every climate, every soil, Must bring its tribute, great or small, And help to build the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil. — Jean de La Fontaine
Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Upon accepting her Oscar for "Julia," 1978: "My dear colleagues, I thank you very very much for this tribute to my work. I think that… — Vanessa Redgrave
The red library is Sui's tribute to fashion maven Diana Vreeland, who served as editor for Harper's Bazaar (1939-1962) and Vogue (1963-1961). My most precious… — Anna Sui
To virginity is awarded the tribute of the highest beauty — Thomas Aquinas
You are not content with the vast millions of tribute we pay you annually under the operation of our revenue law, our navigation laws, your… — John Henninger Reagan
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led… — Gerald R. Ford
When ABBA broke up, I assumed our music would fall into oblivion so in the early 90's with BJRN AGAIN becoming popular and when U2… — Bjorn Ulvaeus
Each delicately and fiercely imaged poem is a tribute to perseverence and survival and a lesson for us all. — Walter Bargen

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