Top 1200 Nobel Prize Winners Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
I literally and truly don't care how many points I score. I get far more satisfaction out of doing the other things that make us winners.
Today is the word for winners and tomorrow is the word for losers
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Winners of souls must first be weepers for souls.
Winners win not because they're allowed to, but because they decide to.
I'm not the consolation prize, Dex. I'm not something you resort to. I happen to think I'm worth more than that.
Before I even agreed to work with Hennessy and the Privilege Awards, I wanted to do some research on it, look up past winners, and find out more about it.
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money-winners list.
Nothing is quite so horrifying and paralyzing as to win the Oedipal struggle and to be awarded your mother as the prize.
The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all nations, a realization of their common interests. They carry to those who have no direct contact with science the international spirit.
As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the difficulty that those who pay for information have in getting returns.
Everybody runs, but only one wins first prize. So, run your race in such a way as to win.
Without a doubt, winning the World Cup is the highest prize in football. It's the peak - the maximum that you can reach.
I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's.
No one undertakes research in physics with the intention of winning a prize. It is the joy of discovering something no one knew before.
I really prize and love great painting. It's so out of date now. It's slightly come back in.
I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.
My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that's important, because if you hang with winners, you stand a great chance of being a winner.
I'm always fascinated by losers. Also, in my "Foucault's Pendulum," the main characters, who are in a way losers, they are more interesting than the winners.
Initially, new ideas are rejected. Later they become dogma if you're right. And if you're really lucky, you can publish your rejections as part of your Nobel presentation.
The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted until within this century.
As an Englishman, permit me now to say with what pleasure I learnt of the election of Professor Planck and Professor Stark to the Nobel Prizes for the years 1918 and 1919.
Those who prize freedom only for the material benefits it offers have never kept it for long.
I was asked, 'Why do you think the male 'X Factor' winners haven't been successful in the past?' And I said, 'Because obviously the body of work that they've brought out wasn't good enough,' and that was it.
When I was a kid I ate sports books up, like "Winners Never Quit" by Phil Pepe. That was like my bible.
History is written by the winners. My job as an artist is to speak up for those who might be perceived as the losers. Or those who can't shout.
In honor of his new Nobel, this hard-core Dylanophile wants to share with you a song or two from each of his many incarnations. Because you deserve to know.
Winners make commitments, losers make excuses.
In every issue there are winners are losers, and the losers are plenty.
It is a pity, in my opinion, that no prize exists for the writer who best refrains from adding to the world's bad books.
Winners see the gain; losers see the pain.
Winners never quit, quitters never win.
The Eucharist, although it is the fullness of sacramental life, is not a prize for the perfect but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak.
When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.
I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
A scientific prize is an ambiguous thing: it highlights an individual when we should highlight a collective effort, but I'm not alone.
Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of the great criminals who lead peoples to war.
But see how oft ambition's aims are cross'd, and chiefs contend 'til all the prize is lost!
Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people in this country who are hurting.
My handwriting was so good I won a prize, a cardboard cut-out of a farmyard; my mother threw it away when we moved.
O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize,
And make my tongue victorious as her eyes.
You go to tournaments to win and when you actually lift the prize, you feel tremendous pride and happiness.
Well I don't know how many pounds make up a ton, Of all the nobel prizes that I've never won, And I may be the mayor of simpleton, But I know one thing, And that's I love you.
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.
Not all that tempts your wandering eyes
And heedless hearts, is lawful prize;
Nor all that glisters gold.
If I were to publicly give away my secrets, I'd be dumb. I am an intelligent woman who is focused on the prize.
I could never have ridden 4,000 winners without loving my job, and If I ever get to the point where I'm not loving it, I'll stop.
I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.
People strive for success, but it's very lonely at the top. Now I realise the ultimate prize is a family.
We've all heard stories of lottery winners, rock stars, heirs and heiresses, and professional athletes becoming millionaire morons who wake up rich but are broke by nightfall.
The winners shouldn't necessarily win, and the losers shouldn't necessarily lose.
If happiness were easy, everybody would feel it all the time, and it wouldn't seem like such an elusive prize.
I've had something like seven films at Sundance, one of which won the Grand Jury Prize.
In every issue there are winners are losers, and the losers are plenty. But they have to be willing to grudgingly accept the result. That's the genius of our democracy.
I just wrote the book and was amazed and astounded that it became a bestseller and won the Pulitzer Prize. It still hasn't sunk in.
The ultimate winners are willing to take ultimate risks.
O who would trust this world, or prize what's in it,
That gives and takes, and chops and changes, ev'ry minute?
