Quotes About Worth

Cities and landscapes are illustrations of our spiritual and material worth. They not only express our values but give them a tangible reality. They determine the way in which we use or squander our energy, time, and land resources.

Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.

An experience of God that cost nothing, does nothing, and is worth nothing.

I couldn't stand being identified by my sexuality, I retaliated by insisting that people regard me for my intellectual worth. My intellect became a form of damage control.

Trying to learn anything in any circumstances — is caring what people think, and so is worth nothing.

Your core value does not rest on the words of your husband or your mother or your father or your children or even your best friend. It rests on God's words because he's the only one who will always tell you the truth all the time. People change. They fail. They lie. Their knowledge is limited, their thinking distorted, and their hearts are not always pure or good. Therefore it's dangerous to allow them to determine your worth.

A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.

My job is writing poems, reading them out loud, getting them printed, studying, learning how to become the kind of man who has something of worth to say. It's a great job. Naturally I'm starving to death

I call this Divine humility because it is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up "our own" when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud He would hardly have us on such terms: but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer, He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him, and come to Him because there is "nothing better" now to be had.

The world forgets about people who are not useful.

My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.

I have seen my dad working with utmost sincerity and integrity, the sacrifices he made. I have also seen the rewards: if you give your best, you get your worth.

VA is a unique national resource that is worth saving, and I am committed to doing just that.

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

I want to only be part of films that are worth my time. I give my heart and soul for four-five months and I don't want that to go in vain.

You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.

If the only tool we use to analyse what's valuable is a price tag, then those things that don't have price tags begin to look like they have no value.

Everything and anything is valuable.

The idea that everyone's opinion is valuable is sometimes up for question.

What my work is about is, 'Can something that is not an inanimate object be considered valuable?'

If we give something value, it becomes valuable.

It's frustrating and difficult to go out there every night as an underdog, knowing you're probably going to lose, knowing you still have to play hard to prove yourself to your teammates, coaches and higher-ups that you're still valuable.

LeBron had no obligation to me. I was not entitled to anything. I wanted to be valuable.