- Confirming
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- Nov 07, 2020
Awarded Quotes
What it feels like when the recognition finally comes.
These awarded quotes capture the gratitude that follows major honors, from a shared Nobel Peace Prize to scientific distinctions built on decades of study. See our Chemistry quotes for a related field.
- Last Updated on Jul 30, 2026
- Congratulate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to congratulate my partners in peace - Mr. Yitzhak Rabin, the Prime Minister of Israel, and Mr. Shimon Peres, the Israeli Foreign Minister - on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations by email, phone and post, many from old friends we had not seen for some time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has pleased no less than surprised me that of the many studies whereby I have sought to extend the field of general chemistry, the highest scientific distinction that there is today has been awarded for those on catalysis.
- Punishment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rashness of the persecutor hath overspread the rights of the persecuted so that punishment is awarded to him that has gained the victory, the inglorious triumphs, and the man who deserved bonds has carried off the prize.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
The UPA awarded Brijesh Mishra with the second highest award of the country after Bharat Ratna. I am suggesting that he was a Congress bug, a cat's paw. He was Congress' Trojan Horse. Even as he was the NSA, he worked for the Congress party.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so surprised because I'm not too sure whether I could win a Nobel Prize, you know, because basically, physics, it means that usually people was awarded for the invention of the basic theory. But in my case, not a basic theory, in my case just making the device, you know.
- Deemed
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be awarded with an honour of the stature of a Padma Bhushan, which is deemed as one of the three highest civilian awards in our country, is just gratifying.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought of my father and felt a deep sorrow that he should no longer be alive, and that I could not go to him and tell him that I had been awarded the Nobel Prize. I knew that no one would have been happier than he to hear this.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992.
- Assumed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Armenian folklore has it that three apples fell from Heaven: one for the teller of a story, one for the listener, and the third for the one who 'took it to heart.' What a pity Heaven awarded no apple to the one who wrote the story down.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there was no doubt in my mind that if he were still alive, he would have been a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China. It was thwarted in its attempt to hold the 2000 Olympics, which, as a result of American-led pressure, was awarded to Sydney.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1903, I finished my doctor's thesis and obtained the degree. At the end of the same year, the Nobel prize was awarded jointly to Becquerel, my husband and me for the discovery of radioactivity and new radioactive elements.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have received the greatest honor in my life - and the greatest surprise. Never did I dream that the Nobel Prize could be awarded for the reciprocal relations.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020