Prestige Quotes

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.

All the money, all the prestige in the world will never make up for the loss of your freedom.

How heavy is the toll of sins and wrong that wealth, power and prestige exact from man.

When you win a Grammy, it links a certain prestige and importance to you, you know? People want to talk to you.

The full expression of personality depends upon its being inflated by social prestige; it is a social privilege.

There isn't a class structure in Nigeria, there's a tribal structure and prestige as far as money is concerned.

If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold.

There can be no doubt that the systematic hostility of the courts to religion has lowered the prestige of religion in the public mind.

However, there's three reasons for doing things in this particular world. One is love, one is prestige and the other's money. If you get all three together, that's fine.

How to find joy? Let your ambition disappear; ambition is the barrier. Ambition means an ego trip: "I want to be this, I want to be that - more money, more power, more prestige."

The written word still enjoyed a certain prestige here. It was a sluggish country.

I never thought of political endeavors primarily in terms of power and prestige, and I never thought of economic endeavors primarily in terms of wealth and position.

I'm certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of great products. That is what drives me.

[Partly as a consequence of male authority] prestige value always attaches to the activities of men.

...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to restore the prestige of that organization

The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller seems to have. This is true even if the teller is a god.

There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government.

In the midst of a world of light and love, of song and feast and dance, [Lucifer] could find nothing to think of more interesting than his own prestige.

There is nothing the political establishment will not do - no lie that they won't tell, to hold their prestige and power at your expense. And that's what's been happening.

Happiness is not based on possessions, power or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.

I can assure you the National Federation is an organization of Republican women whose power, prestige, perception, and purpose will never be underestimated by anyone.

I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek spiritual progression.

MCJOB: A low-pay, low-prestige, low-dignity, no-future job in the service sector. Frequently considered a satisfying career choice for people who have never held one.

Especially in the case of India and Pakistan, it's very clear that significant parts of the elites in both countries view having nuclear weapons as a ticket to prestige.

Oftentimes, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become.

If feminism has receded in visibility and prestige, it is precisely because its vision of life's goals and rewards has become too narrow and elitist.

In Venezuela, which doesnt have thousands of prestige universities like the U.S., people usually stay at home while attending to college. After they graduate, they move for a job or get married.

All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can't make me happy if it goes against what I believe.

We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and the club owners paid us accordingly.

He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will always live along the lower lines.

Shakespeare alternated between musical surrenders to social prestige and magnificent fits of poetic remorse.

All of a sudden your whole life becomes a public issue. Money, wealth, people, prestige - all of that suddenly comes into play.

All my films have found distribution and prestige in the Japanese market, so I actually feel my films are very well received and seldom misunderstood.

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

The thing about 'colour' is that it's not all about the money or the prestige, but it's about showing what life is all about. Without it...

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Now he was nothing to her, just a lesson in time, a wicked boy-man, incapable of wealth or prestige.

If you can dispense with reputation, then you are free from care. Reputation is only a visitor, but reality is here to stay.

​In this World, there is One Task, that 'Only You' can Do. Only You, Can Keep Your Word.

My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but unknown!

Your reputation has no duplicate. You are one till the end of time. Once it is damaged, a fresh personality cannot spring from the old one.

The newly-minted captain admits the irony between the gold on his shoulders and the lack of gold in his pockets.

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.