Prize Quotes

The possessions of the rich are stolen property.

... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess.

If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong.

I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured

If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.

If you hesitate, some bolder hand will stretch out before you and get the prize.

There are no prizes for average performance.

I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.

Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?

Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.

Those who act receive the prizes.

Life is hell, but at least there are prizes. Or so one thought.

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.

The Nobel Peace Prize opened up a door in my heart.

Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Reciter and listener of the Qur'an are alike in prize and reward.

Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize. Every time you make a mistake, you get closer to yours.

You can do right or you can do what you are told. And the prize of the victory will belong to the bold.

We are not the sum of our possessions.

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. The prize of the general is not a bigger tent, but command.

I should get the Nobel peace prize - screw Bono.

I prize the privilege of being alone.

Confidence is the prize given to the mediocre