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Quotes About Worth

So when it came to a female of worth like Ehlena, he was always going to be on the far side of the glass, nose pressed up hard, palms spread with need, never getting close enough to tough. It was only fair to her.
~ J. R. Ward
So that someone might want to put you in a book...So that you may be worth putting in a book...Live like a hero...Be a main character. Otherwise, what is life for?
~ J.M. Coetzee
Puede ser que un caballo que cuenta sea raro –dijo el hombre– pero no puede ser que no tenga precio. No hay nada en el mundo que no tenga precio".
~ J.M. Coetzee
Love was worth sacrificing for, he thought as he left his room. Even if it wasn't yours. -Phury's thoughts
~ J.R. Ward
Life was short, no matter how many days you were granted. And people were precious, each and every one, no matter how many you were lucky enough to have in your life. And love... love was worth dying for. Worth living for, too. -Tohrment
~ J.R. Ward
Love was worth sacrificing for, he thought as he left his room. Even if it wasn't yours.
~ J.R. Ward
John? As it was dark he whistled a what. You are such a male of worth, you know that. You really are.
~ J.R. Ward
I cannae believe you let me touch you." His voice grew hoarse. "I shall remember this for all my nights." Tears speared into her eyes. Dearest Virgin Scribe, for all her life, she had waited for a moment like this…. "Do not cry." His thumb went to her cheeks. "Beautiful female of worth, do not cry.
~ J.R. Ward
That human, he's a lesser waiting to happen, in my opinion--nothing less, nothing more
~ J.R. Ward
She's a female of worth. Hell, the brothers and I are half in love with her and not just because she's our queen. Not that we're, you know, inappropriate about it or anything.
~ J.R. Ward
John?" she said. As it was dark, he whistled a What? "You are such a male of worth, you know that. You really are." She reached up and cupped his face. It happened so fast, he couldn't believe it. Later, he would play and replay everything over and over again, stretching out the moment endlessly, reliving it and taking a strange kind of nourishment from the memory, again and again.
~ J.R. Ward
Life is short, no matter how many days you are granted. People are precious, each and everyone, no matter how many your are lucky enough to have in you life. Love... Love is worth dying for
~ J.R. Ward
If he knew one and only one thing about Rehvenge after all these years, it was that he was a male of worth. In spite of being a pimp and a club owner, a degenerate and a reprobate, an evil-hearted, sadistic SOB . . . he was, and always would be, one of the finest males Trez had ever known.
~ J.R. Ward
I didn't want you, I've never wanted you—and don't get it twisted. I'm not jealous, I'm fucking disgusted. I'm in love with a male of worth and I had to be with you because I needed an incubator for my son and my daughter. That and the fact you threw yourself at me in your needing was the only reason I was ever with you." Layla
~ J.R. Ward
Life was short, no matter how many days you were granted. And people were precious, each and every one, no matter how many you were lucky enough to have in your life. And love… love was worth dying for. Worth living for, too.
~ J.R. Ward
Yes, he thought, to survive, one must not be alone. And one must have a partner of worth. Possess that? And you were richer than any King and queen who e'er roamed the earth.
~ J.R. Ward
But anything worth doing is worth doing badly. Like being there by that summer ocean on the other side of the island while love was fading out of her, the stars burning so extravagantly those nights that anyone could tell you they would never last.
~ Jack Gilbert
One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.
~ Jack Kerouac
Do you know that the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course over-estimated, since it is a necessity prejudiced in its own favor. ...There is plenty more life demanding to be born. ...He was worth nothing to the world. The supply is too large.
~ Jack London
Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records.
~ Grandmaster Flash
I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Such bickerings to recount, met often in these our writers, what more worth is it than to chronicle the wars of kites or crows flocking and fighting in the air?
~ John Milton
Many of us, restless and unfulfilled, see no supreme worth in our lives. We want more out of life. And war, at least, gives a sense that we can rise above our smallness and divisiveness.
~ Chris Hedges
I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?
~ Lesley Stahl