Famous Quotes & Sayings

When we get accolades we believe it is a team award. To have five guys recognized shows the respect other coaches have for the talent on our team.

Keke Palmer

I'm happy with who I am inside. I'd hate to have accolades and all that and not really be happy with who I was. So I'm really thankful for my family and for the support system that I have for being the person that I am today. I'm proud of who I am.

This individual has received a number of accolades over the years, yet he doesn't seek attention and is quick to deflect praise to other around him.

Marc Bulger

We know what he meant to the organization. He deserves all the praise and accolades he gets. He won the Super Bowl and all that. But we're so busy right now trying to beat them, that we have plenty of time to pat him on the back in the offseason.

Don Murray

Teams in the past have always received a lot of accolades for the performances on the court or on the field, ... But in this particular case, they not only did well in their sport - but they did well in the classroom, with the number of All-Americans and the All-Academic Big 12 honors they received.

I'm not one who's big on accolades and all those things. I did my job and I'm proud of what I did and how I did it.

Kenny G

I live my life and play my music, and I don't really seek out other people's approval or accolades or things like that. I try to do what's true to me, and how it all comes out is fine.

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Shia LaBeouf

I don't even really know what it is I do for a living - the level of insecurity is very, very high. You're making a lot of money, getting a lot of accolades and positive criticism for something where you don't even know what you're doing.

Both word of mouth and accolades such as our recognition as one of Consulting Magazine's seven Small Jewels have made us more visible in our markets. Despite tough competition for talent, we have done an exceptional job building a highly qualified team to meet our continued growth in client opportunities.

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Chris Pronger

You can look at a number of things with Al. Obviously the accolades -- the Conn Smythe, the Norris Trophy, the Stanley Cup, renowned as the hardest shot in the league. But the leadership in the room. The way he approached the game. The way he carried himself. That was the biggest thing.

Laura Harper

This team has made a lot of accolades as the year has progressed. The Sweet 16 would just be another step. We're taking it one step at a time, and we're just looking forward to everything that comes from it.

There's nothing that I could think of that could have gone better. We didn't lose. We won the state championship. The accolades I got after the season were great, coach got coach of the year in state. It was great.

We lost two starting linebackers and (Miller) has an impressive rŽsumŽ'. He earned a lot of accolades from his high school and junior college days. It was not a difficult decision for us that we should recruit him and, thankfully, he's here now and off to a good start.

While we do not ask for accolades, we must defend ourselves from repeated public attacks.

We haven't played a team with this many accolades offensively. It's a challenge for us, but we feel like we're the best defense in the country. That's how we want to go out.

She's worked very hard for this. She's put in her time, is a complete player and a real leader on this team. She deserves all the accolades she gets.

Derek Jeter

There are people on this team who have had great individual seasons, put up numbers, won awards, done this or that, but the bottom line is that we're trying to win. Who cares what numbers you put up, what accolades you get; you want to win. If we're going to win, we have to do the little things.

Obviously Nick worked very hard and he and Gian Paul have been going at it for three years. So it's nice that Nick gets some accolades today.

Willie Parker

More interviews, ... I'm just happy for this team that we got a win. The accolades will always be there. It's not really about who gets offensive awards, defensive awards, it's about the team and the win.

Jane Withers

He was at the right spot at the right time, and he deserved the accolades for his talents. But there was this undercurrent in Jimmy, as if he couldn't get through life fast enough.

She certainly deserves some accolades and recognition for coming forward. A lot of times people who are ripped off in these types of cons are embarrassed to come forward.

She deserves all the accolades that she gets. She's a great player and a great person.

I feel fortunate to not only be a part of Ronnie's career, but the ceremony here. For all the records and all the accolades that he's had through his unbelievable career, he's a great person.

Desmond Clark

I'm shooting for the sky, ... There wasn't a tight end that had 80 catches last year, so I'm trying to be on top of the league. But if it's 40 catches and we win 14 or 15 games, then I'm happy. It's not a personal thing because all the personal accolades come when your team is winning anyway. But I'm shooting for 80.

Maurice Drew

That was embarrassing for a guy to take three back, then have four the whole year. It was like all his accolades came off us, so you want to go back there and pay him a visit. He's not there, so we have to pay the next guy.

Trevor Hoffman

Mark is going through so much, ... There's a lot of significance in really the hard work I get accolades for. He's the guy that's behind the scenes that has much more on his shoulders than going out and pitching a ballgame. This is something that I'm sure we'll share together. ... He was happy I wasn't able to get it in Atlanta or Florida. I might actually have him sign it.

Linda was a very private person. The accolades she received were not something she sought out.

John Corey Whaley

I was thrilled when this year's National Book Award for Young People's Literature went to Neal Schusterman's 'Challenger Deep.' This brilliant book takes you into the mind of a mentally ill teenager and deserves all the accolades it's received.

Andrew Johns

Winning the grass roots approval of rugby league fans is just as rewarding as receiving accolades from the experts,

Andrew Bogut

I'd rather have this win and not score much. Personal accolades at this time of the year don't really matter.

Brandon Roy

I dreamed of this moment. And to be this close to the Pac-10 championship and still get some accolades for me, that's special.