Top 1200 Nobel Prize Winners Quotes & Sayings - Page 14
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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
They can't give a Nobel to someone who's dead so I think they were probably thinking they had better give it to me now before I popped off.
And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole and setting forth clearly goals for achievement.
What you need, what you deserve, is a guy who adores you for what you are. Who doesn't see you as a project, but a prize. you know?
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
I try not to repeat myself too often, but it's a gamble. 'Fred Claus' had three Oscar winners in it. No business - it was a bad movie.
Positive self-direction is the action plan that all winners in life use to turn imagination into reality, fantasy into fact, and dreams into actual goals.
As a great employer, one of things we prize is political consistency and clear policy.
Success doesn't happen overnight. Keep your eye on the prize and don't look back.
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!'
I'll always struggle over saying I'm a writer, even if I won the Booker Prize.
I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life's set prize.
The dishwasher is the best invention in the world, I didn't grow up with one so it's my prize possession in the kitchen!
For life, with all its yields of joy and woe Is just a chance o' the prize of learning love.
The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.
Triumph depends on a roll of Fate's dice; the ultimate prize is a place in Heaven.
The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur.
I just want to help people become winners. That's what I'm about. I'm about winning.
I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize.
I live in New York right now but I'm originally from my daddy's nuts. We all are. Think about, we the lucky ones - we made it. You all are winners. That's the first race you ever won.
I don't kiss losers and I don't kiss winners, and I don't fight for honor 'cause we all are born sinners
The vote has been costly. Prize it...understand what it means and what it can do for your country.
I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not worth the winning.
In my opinion, giving a kiss is a much better prize than receiving one.
Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.
The high esteem in which the Nobel Prizes are held is undoubtedly due to the conscientious way in which the Committees have discharged a heavy responsibility.
There can be no better prize for a writer than one awarded by an international book fair.
When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.
Some people believe they are winners, others believe they are losers. And they are both right.
It's always nice to be praised, and insofar as a prize is a form of praise, you're glad when you get it.
Science is the quintessential international endeavour, and the sterling reputation of the Nobel awards is partly due to the widely-perceived lack of national and other biases in the selection of the laureates.
Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less.
Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that's the difference.
Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.
You dream of scoring hat-tricks and scoring last minute winners when you are young.
In my heart there may be doubt that I deserve the Nobel award over other men of letters whom I hold in respect and reverence, but there is no question of my pleasure and pride in having it for myself.
I feel we must all exert ourselves to the utmost to see that the ideals and hopes held by Alfred Nobel, whom we commemorate today, do not fail from lack of purpose on the part of scientists.
When I was in my early 20s and still at uni, I won a short-story competition: £200 was the prize.
My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never know anyone like you.
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
Persistence is the quality of winners. Successful people never, never give up.
When you retire, people don't look at how good you became. They look at what you've won. We remember the winners.
All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners, and the pluses from those will overwhelm the minuses from the stocks that don't work out.
Whoe'er excels in what we prize, appears a hero in our eyes.
Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize.
New tech explosions create winners and losers, but overall are remarkably positive for the country, middle-class folks, the economy, jobs, and wages.
Being a Christian... is a character which I prize far above all this world has or can boast.
Let a prize lower my position, if it causes me to be read; that I prefer immediately to all the honors.
the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth.
One has to choose a word in English. If you want to be eligible for a literary prize you have to designate it as something.
It is a virtue and a prize to listen patiently to and put up with insults for the sake of God
The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.
I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels.
Mass layoffs produce big winners and losers. Most workers who remain are financially unscathed, even though their employer is struggling.
What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.
As an example of wealth, good taste, and subtle intimidation, it took first prize.
Certain governments are suggesting that bloggers and tweeters aren't 'real' writers and, so, don't merit protection. A writer is anyone from a Nobel laureate to a debut blogger. They all get PEN's attention.
I'm a prize fighter. Put me in any card and I'll sell it out. I can do it, man.
