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As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good.
Fortune reigns in gifts of the world.
Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.
Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
In 1990, I was in 'The Three Sisters' at the Royal Court and won the Clarence Derwent award for my supporting role as Natasha - the prize was £100. I could have paid the gas bill, but I ended up buying a porcelain and silver Bavarian coffee set in an antiques shop in Penzance.
The ones who win usually don't need the prize.
You get to give.
Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
The prize is always worth the rocky ride.
I've also long since realized that the way to really engage children is to give out prizes; it's amazing how it concentrates their minds.
In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others.
Take a risk, take a prize.
Experience has taught me the power of trophies. You may have every knick-knack and useless contraption ever devised, but while they weigh you down, a simple trophy can go a long, long way.
The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one more clout with publishers and more notoriety among journalists. The effect on one's writing, however, is nil - otherwise, one would be in deep trouble.
Fuck, I won a Hugo.
Awards are lovely and always welcome.
I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one. I'm delighted to win them all, the whole lot.
The world continues to offer glittering prizes to those who have stout hearts and sharp swords.
The older you get, the more awards you get. So, if you live long enough, then you get all the awards eventually.
Quantity brings recognition and accolades
Rewards corrupt the unprincipled.
You win them to what you win them with.
Participation trophies are the soul herpes of a generation.
It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community.
I do think of this prize as the GFP prize, and I happen to fortunately be one of the people that goes along for the ride.
The first thing I did with the prize money was to buy a paddy field for Apa. He would no longer be a landless farmer in an agricultural society.
First prize was a week in Philadelphia. Second prize was two weeks.
A bunch of unearned trophies around the house would make me hooked on awards, which is bad in general, but especially bad if you don't deserve them. The whole experience made me want to win another trophy, but win it for actually doing something great.
I'm offering a special prize for the first Buick on the moon.
I heard I won 'best butt crack' on television recently. It's true. I did it, you guys. I made it. I wish I got an award, the actual award. What would it look like? Of course, it's a closed set.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride.
Awards that ignore me are losers.
What were prizes but one more level of control imposed on Art by the establishment?
Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.
Sloane got strangely competitive when there were stuffed-animal prizes involved).
Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.
One of my books, 'Rain Falling on My Face,' earned me the 39th Edogawa Ranpo prize. It's a very prestigious literary prize in Japan, mostly for mysteries and thrillers.
Ultimately, success is not measured by first-place prizes. It's measured by the road you have traveled: how you have dealt with the challenge and the stumbling blocks you've encountered along the way.
The Nobel Prize is fine, but the drugs I've developed are rewards in themselves.
The things that get rewarded, get done
A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke.
I've been very lucky with prizes. But the thing about prizes is that, when you talk about a prize-winning author, you can be talking about one that is well-regarded but doesn't sell any books.
I don't care about awards. I want to make money. I want to own a business.
No more prizes for predicting the rain, only prizes for building the arks
I also won one from the emperor of Japan, with a prize for the arts. That's important.
Cigarettes took them to medals, which took them to guns, which took them to radios, which took them to jeeps. By midnight, Samad had won three jeeps, seven guns, fourteen medals, the land attached to Gozan's sister's house, and an IOU for four horses, three chickens and a duck.
Even if you're doing the national insurance awards, there's still that excitement when you wonder who is going to win, er, best premiums.
The proper rewards are not simply tacked on to the activity for which they are given, but are the activity itself in consummation.
I have awards right now that I do not remember walking on stage to get.
With all those prizes the most interesting thing is getting on to the shortlist, because that tells you who people see as your peers.
All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading.
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes BY ALFIE KOHN
Happiness, honor, and great estate,
For those who patiently work and wait.
The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards to scholars; they are a celebration of civilization, of mankind, and of what makes humans unique - that is their intellect from which springs creativity.
In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for the individual.
I'm not interested in awards. I never have been. I don't think they are important. Don't get me wrong, if somebody gives me a prize, I thank them as gratefully as I know how, because it's very nice to be given a prize. But I don't think that awards ought to be sought.
Winners see the dream and develop plans while the rest see the obstacles and develop justifications.
reward for the righteous.
I don't believe in awards. It's very good for the ego, I suppose.
You only get what you give away.
Is there an award for the best trophy? I bet they hand out a plaque.
Darwin Award. That's not a real award, it's a joke. They give them to people who die doing something so stupid that it counts as a service to humanity.
In business, as in baseball, the prizes go most often to the organizations that pursue their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
WIFE AND DOG MISSING. REWARD FOR DOG.
I don't like honors ... I've already got the prize: the prize is the pleasure of finding the thing out, the kick in the discovery, the observation that other people use it. Those are the real things.
When you go to awards shows these days, you can walk through a room and they give you everything for free: sunglasses, guitars, stuff for the wife.
Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either.
The tremendous honour of the Nobel Prize is of the strongest incentive to me in my work, while the amount of the Prize will greatly simplify my task and provide me with much valuable help in my work.
I've gotten some pretty nice awards. I'm having trouble finding places to put them all.
The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.
I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.
Whoever dies with the most stuff wins.
Follow up and follow through until the task is completed, the prize won.
The best prize life has to offer is not a chance to work hard and be something in the community. It is the perfume of God that resides within you.
Duh, Winning!!!!
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High-pitched squeal like a beauty pageant contestant found best in show, Oprah audience member given a new Chevy, rookie actress surprised with an unlikely Oscar.
Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money.
I don't want awards, I want my daughter. I wouldn't exchange a single eyelash of my daughter for the whole world.
extra pack of dog cards.
Competition exists to choose who gets the prize when the prize can't be shared.
Life is a crap carnival with shit prizes.
I know the money is important, but, actually, the validation of your career that prizes give is what you really want. But the money is fabulous, too.
Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.
This is a book about winning,
On the £20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one.
You give to get. Whether it's helping someone or training a kid, I believe you will be rewarded in some way.
I have to say that my biggest Award is performing in front of my fans. Their love is my award.
I got invited to what's called the Gifting Suite in Toronto. I had the day off, so I thought I'd go and see what's what. You come out laden with wonderful stuff. Apparently, if you go to the Oscars, you get given things like iPads. Not that I'm in it for the swag.
Let a prize lower my position, if it causes me to be read; that I prefer immediately to all the honors.
Winners can tell you where they are going and what they plan to do along the way.
To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter; and yet the only thing left to the loser is resolution and determination.
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.
I win my awards at the box office.
People are rewarded in public for what the practice for years in private.
The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which went out to 500 of the biggest Music Reps in the business, from radio and press to management and booking.
I was a little press writer when the National Endowment for the Arts came to my rescue and gave me an award. I couldn't buy a light bulb. Almost more than the money, the awards are important because they show that someone believes in you.
It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.
My mom took me to a dog show and I won!!