Quotes About Accolade

#1. Having other comedians complimenting my work is the biggest accolade that I can get.

Kevin Hart

#2. I have no agenda - just to be loved. Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.

Clarence Clemons

#3. Every time - well, not every time, but in celebration of a great review or a great accolade, I take the team of Daniel to Katz's Deli for lunch. We take the trip on the subway, we were like 40 or 50 people, and we go in the back room and have a pastrami sandwich.

Daniel Boulud

#4. It's perceived as an accolade to be published as a 'literary' writer, but, actually, it's pompous and it's fake. Literary fiction is often nothing more than a genre in itself.

Neil Cross

#5. To our men and women in the armed services, the huge and deep core of your loyalty has earned the nation's accolade.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

#6. The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.

Adam Grant

#7. The accolade of your peers is very exciting, always. There's lots of good stuff on the ballot.

Cory Doctorow

#8. Powerful, emotionally charged and worthy of every accolade the film industry has to offer. OCTOBER BABY will change you ... just open your heart.

Judie Brown

#9. Minerva McGonagall was later awarded the Order of Merlin, First Class, by the new Minister for Magic, Kingsley Shacklebolt, and shortly afterwards appeared on a card in the Chocolate Frog Famous Witches and Wizards series, an accolade she admitted she had never imagined receiving.

J.K. Rowling

#10. You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.

Martial

#11. No militia or political leader is so powerful - his name never so influential - as when he is dead, enshrined on wall posters and gateposts amid naively painted clusters of tulips and roses, the final artistic accolade of every armed martyr in Lebanon.

Robert Fisk

#12. Often God takes what is intended as a criticism and turns it into a compliment. The Pharisees said of Jesus, "This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them" (Luke 15:2). Christ's enemies meant it as an accusation; we take it as an accolade!

Jerry Vines

#13. As a manager your job is not to teach people talent. Your job is to help them earn the accolade "talented" by matching their talent to the role. To do this well, like all great managers, you have to pay close attention to the subtle but significant differences between roles.

Marcus Buckingham

#14. When someone pursues music through your music, that's the greatest accolade anybody can get.

Rick Springfield

#15. God's guiding hand, the guiding Voice, resting lightly upon us is best felt and heard when we are silent and still.

Brenda Shoshanna

#16. If I had known there was such a thing as Islamic Calligraphy, I would never have started to paint. I have strived to reach the highest levels of artistic mastery, but I found that Islamic Calligraphy was there ages before I was.

Pablo Picasso

#17. The snobbish lost in laud.

Toba Beta

#18. Deconstruction: peering suspiciously at the text, I wait for it to make a slip and betray itself.

Mason Cooley

#19. A man should cause an impression," she said. "He should leave you with something to think about. Without that, there's no magic.

Daniel Alarcon

#20. The "virtue hypothesis" claims that living a virtuous life makes you happier.

Anonymous

#21. It's not like I planned it. I never woke up from some rosy dream and said, Okay, world, today I'm gonna spaz.

Shannon Celebi

#22. On the day-long follows that I used to do with mothers and their offspring - these chimp families that I knew so well - there was hardly a day when I didn't learn something new about them.

Jane Goodall

#23. I love the movie 'Taken,' but the dialogue in the beginning of that movie is hilarious. They're talking, these commando types, and there's dialogue like, 'Hopefully your daughter appreciates what you're doing for her. Does she know that you're doing it?' What guys talk like this?

Michael Jai White

#24. But in the absence of eye-witness there's always a doubt, sometimes only the shadow of a doubt. The law says 'reasonable doubt', but I think a defendant's entitled to the shadow of doubt. There's always the possibility, no matter how improbable, that he's innocent.

Harper Lee

#25. A fence to wisdom is silence.

Rabbi Akiva

#26. As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.

Brendan Dooling

#27. It's stories that inspire people to change. It's stories that make them believe things can be better.

Sebastien De Castell