Quotes About Worth

She just keeps kissing my scars. Every scar. She knows about them all. She watched them all appear and heal. Sophie's lips against me make every punch, every kick, every wound, every scar worth it.

If you can't appreciate the full worth of my courage, you can't admire my mastery.

If a life can be ruined in a single moment, a moment of betrayal, or violence, or ill luck, then why can a life not also be saved, be worth living, be made, by just a few pure moments of perfection?

There is no standard price on ideas. The creator of ideas makes his own price, and, if he is smart, gets it.

It is not the clock that strikes the loudest that keeps the best time. The expensive chronometer works steadily along doing its work well and faithfully. It does not attract as much attention as the gilt clock with its sweet chimes, but men who know things are aware that the chronometer has the more real merit. Have the chronometer for your ideal and not the fancy clock, for true merit will certainly receive due reward.

Value given. The master salesperson never tries to get more than the products are actually worth.

Before you even start to negotiate for a readjustment of your salary in your present position, or to seek employment elsewhere, Be sure that you are worth more than you now receive.

They will act as if they deserved the money.

How was your year?" brings them a small but containable spasm of pain deep inside, since almost all of their years will seem wasted to someone looking at their life from the outside.

we need randomness, mess, adventures, uncertainty, self-discovery, near-traumatic episodes, all these things that make life worth living

We are the one species that can formulate a vision of what values are worth pursuing—and then pursue the opposite.

The more I live consciously, the more I trust my mind and respect my worth; and if I trust my mind and respect my worth, it feels natural to live consciously.

it was cause enough that the world was not worthy to be any longer trodden by his feet.

And I think, if thoughts are worth a penny, how much less promises must be worth. Especially the ones you're likely to break.

He's become like that briefcase in the ground-full of gems yet void of light, so nothing sparkles, nothing shines.

AWOL's most valuable commodity: hope. It's something in short supply for those who have been deemed not worth the sum of their parts.

If you have to ask then you don't deserve an answer.

Although I do not require devotion, am I not deserving of it?

she says, "A penny for your thoughts?" I don't feel like sharing my thoughts, so instead I challenge the question. "Really? Is that all they're worth? A penny?" She sighs. "It's just an expression, Caden." "Well, find out when the expression was thought up, and then adjust for inflation." She shakes her head. "Only you would go there, Caden." Then she leaves me to stew in thoughts I refuse to sell.

You still have your own mind,' she pointed out. 'That's got to be worth something.

Your name means 'silver,' but sadly, as an Unwind, I suspect you'll be worth little more than brass." And then something Divan had said when they first sat down comes back to him. Divan spoke of the six Unwinds that Argent provided. Argent is the sixth. Divan does not do anything by mistake.

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.

I´ve given you my time. Its all I´ve got to give - its all any man has. And for a pitiful buck and a quarter an hour.

La vida, tan fea como parece, quizá merezca vivirse tres o cuatro días más.