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Quotes About Prize

The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.
~ Normal Mailer
How grand is victory, but how dear!
~ Anonymous
Remember that you are an Englishman and consequently have won first prize in the lottery of life.
~ Cecil Rhodes
Great is the road I climb, but... the garland offered by an easier effort is not worth the gathering.
~ Propertius
People could live very happily without the Turner Prize, but they could not live without real communication and emotion.
~ Billy Childish
I wrote a novel in my early twenties; I won a high school prize - my short story got published, and I got 50 dollars, which was a huge deal.
~ Sue Miller
Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us want love. Everything else is a consolation prize. What matters is love.
~ Lloyd D. Newell
The EU is an unique project that replaced war with peace, hate with solidarity. Overwhelming emotion for awarding of Nobel prize to EU
~ Martin Schulz
Now that Obama is at war in a 3rd country, does that mean he has to give back his Nobel Peace Prize?
~ Mort Sahl
Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating it with doomsday.
~ Steven Pinker
Four out of the five Nobel Prize laureates in Physics and Chemistry that year were from countries other than the United States. Americans were terrified that the country was falling behind in math and science, so nationwide there was a renewed commitment to education, especially in those fields.
~ Susan Orlean
We both know they have to have a victor. Yes, they have to have a victor. Without a victor, the whole thing would blow up in the Gamemakers' faces.
~ Suzanne Collins
It was all for the games
~ Suzanne Collins
The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special.
~ Eden Hazard
Winning anything is always the goal but the FA Cup is something special.
~ Kasper Schmeichel
The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I don't know What else to say I've said it many times Oh you're your gorgeous eyes Are my greatest prize …………………
~ Sami Abouzid
If you lose we will be equals and stay friends forever, and if you win you'll take my precious blue flower as a prize and we stay friends forever. How lucky you are!
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Second place meant first loser.
~ Neal Shusterman
Keep your eyes on the prize, although I think he should have also said Go after the prize, too; and maybe that's why prizes ever came his way, because all he ever did was look at them.
~ Neal Shusterman
The Ballon d'Or has never been something that I've missed.
~ Andrea Pirlo
But the prize for courage will surely be awarded most justly to those who best know the difference between hardship and pleasure and yet are never tempted to shrink from danger.
~ Thucydides
Today was the dance contest, the one where Squidward takes over Spongebob's body...During the competition, Squidward gets a cramp and Spongebob's body ends up writhing on the floor in agony. The audience thinks this is pretty cool and gives him First Prize. Quite a metaphor. The person in the most pain wins. Does that mean I get a Blue Ribbon?
~ Tom Perrotta
The essence of writing? A hound chasing a fox: irrationally compelled to win the prize and eventual disappointment that it's eluded you.
~ Carol Morgan