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Rank Quotes
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To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it. (Quote by - Stanislas I)
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
If I found in my own ranks that a certain number of guys wanted to cut my throat, I'd make sure that I cut their throats first. (Quote by - Pierre Elliott Trudeau)
You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider. (Quote by - Robert Frost)
Rank does not intimidate hardware. Neither does the lack of rank. (Quote by - Norman R. Augustine)
When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)
As someone who played a team sport, I feel a bit uncomfortable being ranked as an individual so high, (Quote by - Franz Beckenbauer)
My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
O! my offence is rank, it smells to heaven. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second (Quote by - Victor Hugo)
The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country (Quote by - John Adams)
Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first. (Quote by - French Proverb)
Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the rank of the offender (Quote by - Juvenal)
We want to talk about who are those coming up from the ranks and are they prepared to take over these leadership positions. (Quote by - Anne Ackerson)
I don' know much because it was kind of a last-minute thing. They should be highly ranked players in England. It should be a good challenge. (Quote by - Amy Jensen)
The U.S. Census Bureau shows that March ranks only fourth for the average number of births per month, however, we've found that there's an unusually high demand for birthday cards. (Quote by - Angela Thompson)
You might outsource some folks and bring some up through the in-house ranks, use contractors for other roles. (Quote by - Andy Walker)
Ranking doesn't matter that much to me. (Quote by - Alex Tirapelle)
The election commission is headed by the head of the supreme court in Egypt, which is much higher ranking than the administrative court, so they are not bound by that legally, (Quote by - Ahmed Nazif)
Usually the soft elements rank higher than the cost. They may not pick the cheapest. We've seen this in many cases. (Quote by - Bill Porter)
The Roma still rank among the most discriminated-against groups in Europe. (Quote by - Beate Winkler)
Northwestern is always very good. They are ranked 51st in the nation. (Quote by - Bill Richards)
We're disappointed. You always want to be ranked. Every match we've lost has been to a good team. We just didn't get the job done against some of the good teams that we would like to be able to beat. (Quote by - Bill Richards)
Notre Dame is the team to beat. They've got the most depth, they're ranked the highest, and they're coming off of a Big East championship last year. It should be an awesome challenge to get up there and race against them. (Quote by - Bill Dorenkott)
It's been 10 years since we've had somebody ranked that high. He certainly deserves it and has been playing great tennis all year. (Quote by - Billy Martin)
The ranks are getting bigger every game. Everyone likes the underdog. (Quote by - Bill Jones)
We were the top-ranked team; it's nice to win the tournament. It's exciting to finish the regular season with a win. (Quote by - Andrea Gaston)
A ranking is just a number by a name. We knew we could do it. We believed. (Quote by - Ayinde Ubaka)
It's not about your record or where you're ranked in the polls. It's who steps up when it matters that wins games like this. (Quote by - Ashton Bishop)
Why would I get a wild card into an American tournament, (as the) top-ranked American? Why would that happen? That makes too much sense. Maybe I should play more Davis Cup, that's the story. Oh wait, I do. (Quote by - Andy Roddick)
He is the most highly ranked member of the Curia that the U.S. has ever had. (Quote by - Alberto Melloni)
Nick is one of the top-ranked sprinters in the area and is also capable of competing on the state level. He's performed well in our preseason scrimmages and we look for him to have a good season as well. (Quote by - Chuck Babcock)
I came up through the ranks. I've paid my dues and I feel like I belong here and I'm ready. It took me 25 years to get here, and you can believe I'm not going to take it lightly. (Quote by - Bobby Gonzalez)
Our team loves the pressure. Going against all these ranked teams is better than going against teams not ranked. We're ready to compete at any time. (Quote by - Ashley Kelly)
I think they'll be moving up in the rankings. They're as big as any team I've coached against, and that includes my 13 years in the National Football League. They're really big. (Quote by - Bobby Ross)
One of the highest-ranking union officers in the state is given a half-million-dollar gift by a sitting U.S. senator. That is precisely the type of transaction the Senate wants to know about. (Quote by - Bruce Afran)
Union is going to be tough. They're undefeated and ranked fourth in the state. We're looking forward to playing them. (Quote by - Bruce Bailey)
Last year, we probably had seven or eight teams ranked in the top 25. This year, we don't have as many, but Florida and Georgia are the cream of the crop. (Quote by - Brian Craig)
This group ranks up there with the top defensive teams I've had here. (Quote by - Brian Nelson)
That really impresses more than our record or ranking. We have three goalkeepers that are just phenomenal. We're really blessed to have three keepers of that level. (Quote by - Bryan Sabato)
They're one of the best teams in the state. They deserve their ranking. (Quote by - Bryant Turney)
We'll also have the Chinese and a team from either Jamaica or the Bahamas. This meet ranks with a lot of meets in Europe. What better place to take a test? (Quote by - Bubba Thornton)
The fact that we know each other very well is better for the one who has a lower ranking. In this case, it's me. (Quote by - Carlos Moya)
This is especially impressive because we have field artillery soldiers doing MP work and still ranked above all those who are doing active duty. (Quote by - Captain Corey Wise)
I don't know where they're getting their rankings from. (Quote by - Carl Cooper)