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Quotes About Worth

Everything is filled to the brim," he repeated, "and everything is equal. I'm not like your friend who just grew old. When I tell you that nothing matters I don't mean it the way he does. For him, his struggle was not worth his while, because he was defeated; for me there is no victory, or defeat, or emptiness. Everything is filled to the brim and everything is equal and my struggle was worth my while.
~ Carlos Castaneda
que la vida pasa volando, especialmente la parte que vale la pena vivir.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I tend to believe that the place into which fate decides to drop us doesn't really say much about us. It certainly does not make us better or worse. At best, it just seems to provide a set of circumstances and a hand of cards with which to engage in the poker game of life. We forge our own identity, our worth or shame, as we go, as we play the cards and try to become a fairly decent version of ourselves. The train is the same for us all; we just get on at different stations.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La vida pasa volando, especialmente la parte que vale la pena vivir.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A volte ci sono prezzi che non si possono pagare col denaro.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La luz vaporosa de las farolas de las Ramblas - como el primer chupetón a un caramelo Sugus- siempre le había parecido una de esas cosas por las que vale la pena vivir un día más.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nichts, was in diesem Leben die mühe lohnt, ist einfach, Daniel.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
He said, 'I like to see some spirit in my women. I like spunk and the fire in the eye. A woman like that is worth having,' but that was before I kicked him in the groin.
~ Carol Emshwiller
Feminists put a lot of emphasis on roles because they equate roles with inherent worth. But that is not a biblical concept.
~ Carolyn McCulley
I call people sometimes hoping not only that they'll verify the fact that I'm alive but that they'll also, however indirectly, convince me that being alive is an appropriate state for me to be in. Because sometimes I don't think it's such a bright idea. Is it worth the trouble it takes trying to live life so that someday you get something worthwhile out of it, instead of it almost always taking worthwhile things out of you?
~ Carrie Fisher
But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth? If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all. Often after you have sweated and tried and things are not better for you, there comes a feeling deep down in the soul that you are not worth much.
~ Carson McCullers
But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth? If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all.
~ Carson McCullers
we must remember that we all make the things of this earth of value because of labor.
~ Carson McCullers
So I left my wonderfully intelligent family and soaked myself in the bath and considered drowning myself. Then I remembered I still had chocolate cake left over from yesterday so I came back up for air. Some things are worth living for.
~ Cecelia Ahern
May your Valentine's Day be filled with adoration, pampering, and a pair of gorgeous, tiny-heeled Jimmy Choo sandals that are completely useless in this weather. Just remember: You are totally worth it.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
True happiness Consists not in the multitude of friends, But in the worth and choice. —BEN JONSON
~ Chaim Potok
It seems I have always been fortunate to be in a certain provident, which must be my sole skill, and worth, and luck. [p. 138]
~ Chang-Rae Lee
I'll deal with your hang-ups if you'll deal with mine, but if you're still too scared to even try, then you're not worth waiting for. I have some goddamn pride left and I won't wait forever.
~ Charlaine Harris
As to your being worthy, I don't think falling in love has much to do with the worth of the object of love. But I'd dispute your assessment. I think you're a fine woman, and I think you always try to be the best person you can be.
~ Charlaine Harris
When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.
~ Kevin O'Leary
I take each job on its merits. If a job's good, and it's worth doing for the reasons you want to do it, then I make that decision at the time.
~ Mark Bonnar
I will not leave Milan until I have demonstrated my worth.
~ Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
I tell people, if you really want me to look that good, why don't you cough up about $2 million more and hire Alec or Billy? If you want me to do it, this is what you get.
~ Daniel Baldwin
Is it worth a million dollars more a year or two million dollars more a year, especially if you're taking care of your money investment-wise, is it worth that two being in an environment that you don't want to be in?
~ Amari Cooper