Top 512 Nobel Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Anyone can win the Nobel Prize if the scientist works hard on his research subject.
The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.
If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt.
It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
If the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch.
The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.
You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world.
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
Now, I'm ahead of my father. He got other prizes... But he did not get a Nobel Prize.
I don't have any clue about the criteria, how the Nobel committee selects an individual for the prize.
Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize.
I'm very honored and pleased to receive the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.
I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age
If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong.
In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society.
[Albert Camus] wasn't writing under the influence of the Nobel Prize. That was an external thing for the artist in him.
The Nobel Prize confers on an individual an authority which in economics no man ought to possess.
Maybe if you win a Nobel Prize in economics, you make a lot of money by giving talks... but not in my area.
My long-range mission is to be the first athlete to win the Nobel Prize.
Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart.
Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion.
There is no other prize in any country that carries the prestige that a Nobel bestows.
The process for awarding Nobel prizes is so complex that it cannot be corrupted.
The Nobel Prize gives you an opportunity to make a fool of yourself in public.
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
It's a pity that nobody has found an exploding black hole. If they had, I would have won a Nobel prize.
I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.
Is my science of a level consistent with other people who have gotten the Nobel? Yes.
A vaccine that prevented tuberculosis would merit a Nobel Prize, but it's just very difficult to develop.
You should always use your Nobel prize money to buy property.
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
I've always felt that the Nobel Prize gives me nothing as far as science is concerned.
The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.
I am practically in the employ of Mr. Nobel. I have to meet everyone he sends my way.
As the Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel warned years ago, to forget a holocaust is to kill twice.
Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.
There are just two things you can do to win a Nobel prize - have a good idea and pursue it effectively.
To say I was near our president, performing at the Nobel Peace Prize... I think that's an amazing thing.
I hadn't looked at all the Nobel Prizes and thought, my goodness, there's no women. So it was a little bit surprising to me.
Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
Alfred Nobel believed that social changes are brought about slowly, and sometimes by indirect means.
Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes - one for peace and one for science.
The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.
The Oscar seems to have been confused with the Nobel Peace Prize.
The president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction.
I think more than 20 percent of Nobel Prizes have been won by Jews.
Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.
If I could explain it to the average person, it wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
I don't understand what it's all about or what's worth what, but if the people in the Swedish Academy decide that x, y or z wins the Nobel Prize, then so be it.
I should pay attention to what I know and not talk more just because I won a Nobel Prize.
It's not bad at all, getting a Nobel and making so many old fossils explode with rage.
George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel.
The Nobel Prize is going to be 'fun money' - for an occasion, when my wife and I want a $50 bottle of wine.
I'm never going to be in danger of getting the Nobel Prize for literature.
I grew up hoping that my father might win a Nobel Prize.
I'm honored and humbled to win the Nobel Prize. I thank all my friends for the support and assistance throughout my life.
I do not think the Nobel institution gives you a certificate that everything you say is always right.
I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.