Quotes About Worth

You can't hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn't mean it's useless.

The singers make much of kings who valiantly die in battle, but your life is worth more than a sword. To me at least, who gave it to you.

I have taught my Margaery what comely is worth, I hope. Less than a mummer's fart.

Thee'th not to be touched, the goat screamed, spraying spittle all over Zollo. Thee hath to be a maid, you foolth! Thee'th worth a bag of thapphireth!

He may not look as tall or strong as some, but he is worth more than all of them." - Lysa

At five, I had the intuitive, instinctive faith that my cosmos, my family and the world were good and true and beautiful. That somehow I had always been and always would be. And I knew in a way of a five-year-old that I had worth and dignity and individuality. Later, when I read Nietzsche's statement that these are not given to us by nature but are tasks that we must somehow solve, I knew him to be wrong. We all had them once. We

If they want to kill us so desperately, then surely we are worthwhile, valid, of importance to the world.

The worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.

Pearl of great price.

A lawyer's opinion is worth nothing unless paid for.

I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise, who on the wings of their worth and valor seek to embrace luck, and to effectively gain her favor.

What you get free costs too much.

Send your noble blood to market and see what it will bring.

All my possessions for a moment of time.

What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattery.

We may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurous quality that makes it worth living.

To make the choice for independent survival, the great man's wife has to become convinced of her own intrinsic worth.

It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.

It's no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.

Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. . . . It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk everything, you risk even more.

The laborer is worthy of his hire.

The game is not worth the candle.

Doing the wrong thing can be corrected. Being wrong, on the other hand, is a fatal flaw. When being who we are—our essence—is deemed wrong, everything we touch becomes contaminated. Our innate wrongness becomes the filter through which we see the world and measure our worth, value, and deservedness.