Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
William Arthur Ward
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Honestly, we do it because it's fun. Beyond that, it's also the prestige and getting the public excited about science and technology.
Shawn Jordan
This Cabinet is a historic step for equality between men and women. These are people with considerable intellectual, professional and political prestige (who are) up to the great challenges we have ahead.
Michelle Bachelet
We are not looking for power, ... We are not looking for prestige. We are here because we care very, very deeply about the nation. ... We love God, we love our neighbors and we act out of a love of God and love of our neighbors.
Chuck Colson
I wanted to emphasize the glamour and prestige of the event.
Joan Maloney
Show me a chief executive who's on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community activities - and I'll show you a company that's underperforming. A chief executive is paid to run the company. That's the CEO's job.
Albert Dunlap
With all of the prestige and the great players that have come through UH, it's a nice accolade to have. It's a good feeling to be with some of the great defensive players in Hawaii history.
Alfred Reft
I've opened my mouth on a lot of subjects. And I thought the more prestige you get, I'd have the power to do what I like. It's not true.
Vanessa Redgrave
We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige.
Barry Goldwater
We are aware that in 2005 our efforts to preserve the stability and prestige of the Republic of Bulgaria in the area of foreign policy, and our efforts to attain fully our strategic goals will be mostly contingent upon the way we address our domestic priorities.
Georgi Purvanov
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.
A. J. P. Taylor
The frenzied part of this real estate cycle is behind us and what we're seeing so far is a normalizing of the market. Mid-market and entry-level homes are selling well, the move-up and prestige markets are leveling off.
Marshall Prentice
This was about a bunch of garbage that nobody cared about. His problem was that he put all his prestige on the line for these measures that were arcane and in many cases poorly drafted.
Tony Quinn
It's not as much of a financial bang as some people think. But certainly it would help, and prestige-wise it would be very positive.
John Swofford
We hope the Tennis Masters Cup can add to the prestige of the sports year.
Qiu Weichang
I think it's a prestige thing. People consider it a piece of celebrity. But unless they have something unique and different to say, they shouldn't bother.
Diane Goodman
It's a shame that schools like Princeton aren't taking the lead because they're too concerned about what they are going to find. They are the top schools that would need to use it because as the prestige of the institution increases so does the amount of cheating.
John Barrie
It's never easy to lose a match, especially one of this prestige. I'll have to look through it and realize how much I accomplished. There are a lot of other kids who dream of being in a title match with that many people watching.
Kyle Pasek
The partnership with the Rollins group is an ideal opportunity to place a concerted effort upon expanding the proprietary products of CTT into international markets with a corporation that has worldwide exposure and prestige.
Jerry Swinford
The First Amendment was added to the Constitution to stand as a guarantee that neither the power nor the prestige of the Federal Government would be used to control, support or influence the kinds of prayer the American people can say - that the peop.
Hugo Black
We couldn't let their prestige intimidate us.
Preston Davidson
Sharon got his great new prestige from leaving Gaza and founding a center party; the party and the evacuation did not derive their popularity from him. Given Israel's globalizing economy, the logic of this party is much stronger than Sharon.
Bernard Avishai
This is a fight over power, prestige and patronage. Violence has broken out when the legal outcome is unclear, which it is now.
David Pollock
I think that's good news for 'A Civil Action,' which is the first real prestige movie of the season, and one that is not competing for the same audiences.
Mark Harris
I really hope not. Now it's going to have more of a Final Four atmosphere. Maybe we can gear it toward that. Make it to the Final Four like the NCAA does and still have a lot of prestige and honor behind it.
Kathy Lanter
Publishing is absolutely vital for your career, it's vital for your prestige, it's vital for your income, and it's vital for your funding.
Dr. Harvey Marcovitch
I think that anything that involves you standing out from a group of people makes you want to come because of the prestige that comes with it.
Katie Base
If our income, grade-point average, or social prestige increases, we feel an initial surge of pleasure. We then adapt to this new level of achievement, come to see it as normal, and require something even better to give us another surge of happiness.
David Myers
The level of work is just terrific. Perkins' annual photograph exhibition has peculiar prestige. The quality of work just keeps going up.
Judith Moore
He's certainly brought a lot of prestige to the wrestling program here.
Gary Hveem
The coaching staff there was real nice, ... They were cool people to talk to and deal with. Plus we have Matt Doherty and he'll bring a lot of prestige to the college.
David Manning
There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. Many of these theories have been killed off only when some decisive experiment exposed their incorrectness.
Michio Kaku
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