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Quotes About Worth

Life has a value only when it has something valuable as its object.
~ George Hegel
It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.
~ Miles Franklin
Pity costs nothin' and ain't worth nothin'.
~ Josh Billings
Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more; though fallen great!
~ Lord Byron
Pleasure is not pleasant unless it cost dear.
~ Anonymous
Our worth is determined by the good deeds we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel.
~ Elias L. Magoon
Pity costs nothing and ain't worth nothing.
~ Josh Billings
To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or for making mortar.
~ Teresa of Avila
Most people in action are not worth very much; and yet every human being is an unprecedented miracle.
~ James Baldwin
I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.
~ Saul Bellow
There ought to be more grants that go to people in their late twenties and early thirties. That's a crucial age, although it's very hard to judge who is worth supporting and who is not. Looking back on my own life, I see that was the period when I was closest to giving up as a novelist and when I most needed some encouragement.
~ Edmund White
If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice.
~ Tom Stoppard
I love all these politicians, they all say the same thing - 'We'll give California back to the people.' Yeah, great, now that it's not worth anything, they want to give it back to us.
~ Jay Leno
I like day dates. On night dates, you just go somewhere and start drinking. But if you really want to see if a girl is worth your time, go to a museum or for coffee.
~ Leslie Bibb
Never buy a thing you don't want merely because it is dear.
~ Oscar Wilde
nobody can save you but yourself and you're worth saving. it's a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
~ Charles Bukowski
I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
~ Madeleine Albright
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
If you want me, you'll have to earn me. And, mister, I don't come cheap.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You'd better be worth it, studmuffin. - Phoebe to Dan
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Love that has to be earned on the golf course, or anyplace else, for that matter, isn't worth it. Love has to be a free gift or it doesn't have any value at all.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
In the universe there are only a few absolutes of value; something is valuable because it can be eaten for nourishment or used as a weapon or made into clothes or it is valuable if you want it and you believe it will make you happy. Then it is worth anything as well as nothing, worth as much as you will give to have something you think you want.
~ Susan Orlean
You can live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
You can't take my sass. You can't take my talking. You can kiss my ass And then keep on walking. Nothing you can take from me was ever worth keeping.
~ Suzanne Collins