Prize Quotes
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I have won several prizes as the world’s slowest alto player, as well as a special award in 1961 for quietness.
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Most 'reality' shows aren't reality at all. They're game shows with no prize. Like 'Rock of Love.' His aren't genuine feelings. Then again, Bob Barker didn't really care whether or not you won the toaster. Sorry to shatter everyone's dreams.
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I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not worth the winning.
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Whoe'er excels in what we prize, appears a hero in our eyes.
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I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the Cambridge Folk Festival in 2001 before I had cleaned up.
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Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes.
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Parts win prizes, not actors.
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Rate the task above the prize; will not the mind be raised? Fight thine own faults, not the faults of others; will not evil be mended?
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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
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There are no prizes for average performance.
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Lithuania, my country! You are as good health; How much one should prize you, he only can tell, Who has lost you...
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O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is near, the bells I hear The people all exulting While follow eyes, the steady keel The vessel grim and daring But Heart! Heart! Heart! O the bleeding drops of red Where on the deck my captain lies Fallen cold and dead.
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As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only of my own countrymen. Greater writers than these also did not receive the prize. I would have been happy - happier - today if the prize had been given to that beautiful writer Isak Dinesen.
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Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time.
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May you and I run in such a way to receive the prize of gold when we run the race of passionate faith.
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In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize (or rather, that the effort is the prize), the victory cheap and hollow were it not for the rigor of the game.
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You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.
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In business, as in baseball, the prizes go most often to the organizations that pursue their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.
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We like the gift when we the giver prize.
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Benoit should get one adult first prize $41,000 and a Mercedes sedan if she wins, plus one child's portion $20,500 and a stroller.
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Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth; it is a matter of desire, diligence, and determination to see one's family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters.
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The Nobel Prize is fine, but the drugs I've developed are rewards in themselves.
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Follow up and follow through until the task is completed, the prize won.
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Insight is the booby prize of life.
