Highest Honor Quotes

After winning the World Cup and the European Footballer of the Year award too, I do not think I can ask for anything else.

First Team All-Defense, that was great, that was one of my goals coming into this league, and I've got that a couple times. But First Team All-NBA, that's bigger than a lot of things; that's bigger than being an All-Star.

The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer.

For a film maker, an Oscar is like a Nobel Prize, you know. So I am very happy... delighted. There is nothing more after this. I cannot hope to get anything more prestigious.

The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won.

Established in 2001, the Medal of Valor is our nation's highest public safety award. Officers across the nation are nominated by their peers, but only a handful are selected to receive this honor. Traditionally, this process occurs only once a year.

It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest honor.

An overall title is one of the biggest things you can win in our sport.

The greatest honor that has come to me, and that can ever come to me in my life, is to be Grand Master of Masons in Missouri.

I've achieved everything in my career that I set out to - with the Champions League as the crowning glory.

The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can paint a masterpiece, or who can write a book that will influence millions, deserve the plaudits and admiration of mankind; but she who rears successfully a family of healthy, beautiful sons and daughters whose immortal souls will exert influence throughout the ages long after paintings shall have faded, and books and statues shall have decayed or been destroyed, deserves the highest honor that man can give, and the choicest blessings of God.

To be the No. 1 pick, that would be so special.

I'd take the Defensive Player of the Year any day over an All-Star selection. There's only one of these in the whole league every year.

All my earlier awards were for a particular film or a song. Even the Oscar or the Grammy was for a particular song, but Dadasaheb Phalke is for my entire work so it is the biggest honor for me.

I think all major league players dream of being named MVP.

Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.

Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.

I want all the gold that there is out there — everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions.

I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.

It's pretty exciting. An honorary doctorate of the arts. It doesn't get any better.

I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.

Vic nudged my elbow with his. "You and me are still friends, right? You guys get a joint custody in the divorce. Generous visitations rights." "Divorce?" Despite myself, I laughed. Only Vic could call the aftermath of a bad first date a divorce. We hadn't exactly been friends beforehand, so "still" was an exaggeration, but it would've been mean to point that out. Besides, I liked Vic. "We're still friends." "Excellent. The weirdos have to stick together around here." "Are you calling me a weirdo?" "Highest honor I can bestow.

I have achieved lots of things throughout my career that are very, very good, but if they rewarded me with a Ballon d'Or, that would be historical.

It's just incredible. When you're French, coming from a non-English language country, you don't even dream about Oscar recognition or nominations. It's just beyond the dream. It's something very, very special and unique. It's the highest recognition any filmmaker could dream of.