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Quotes About Worth

Men don't become worth your while until they're in their thirties." … "Well, it's not automatic with all men, you know." … "With women, of course, it's different. Women are born interesting.
~ Unknown
Every order has within it the germ of destruction. All order is doomed, yet the battle is worth while.
~ Nathanael West
All order is doomed, yet the battle is worth while.
~ Nathanael West
Self-esteem is not a luxury; it is a profound spiritual need.
~ Nathaniel Branden
When we have unconflicted self-esteem, joy is our motor, not fear. It is happiness that we wish to experience, not suffering that we wish to avoid. Our purpose is self-expression, not self-avoidance or self-justification. Our motive is not to "prove" our worth but to live our possibilities.
~ Nathaniel Branden
Let's try our best? I hope that someday the many, many tears that were shed will be worth it.
~ Natsuki Takaya
My work is not worthy of respect. Why then do you join in it with me?
~ Nawal El Saadawi
Humility is not the disavowal of our worth; rather, it is the sober realization of how much we are valued by God.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
In that confidence, we pledge to continue to be in respectful dialogue with those with whom we disagree, to explore the sources of our differences, to honor the sacred worth of all persons, and to tell the truth about our divisions as we continue to seek the mind of Christ and to do the will of God in all things.
~ Unknown
I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.
~ Neal Shusterman
you are the one who confuses just doing the job with testing your worth, where one possible mistake would feel like the end of the world.
~ Unknown
The fear of judgment is the key fear that stems from over-identifying who you are, your worth as a person, with your work. From this fear follows the counterproductive drive toward perfectionism, severe self-criticism, and the fear that you must deprive yourself of leisure time in order to satisfy some unseen judge.
~ Unknown
In most cases you are the one who confuses just doing the job with testing your worth. Replace 'I have to' with 'I choose to'.
~ Unknown
I quite appreciate your scruples, but they are not worth much when they are used to screen a murderer or to cast suspicion on an innocent person.
~ Ngaio Marsh
As Atul Gawande writes, 'We end up with institutions that address any number of societal goals ... but never the goal that matters to the people who reside in them: how to make life worth living when we're weak and frail and can't fend for ourselves any more.
~ Unknown
I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?
~ Nicholas Sparks
don't want to see, you must decide if the battle is worth your time and effort. In your life, only you can decide what is worth going to battle for, keeping in mind what may be sacrificed in the process.
~ Nick Saban
That was how kings were. If you were of no use, you didn't exist.
~ Nicola Griffith
The world can be big, and stink, and it hurts if you fall off, but hey, it's worth trying, mostly, and what doesn't kill you…Well, it doesn't kill you.
~ Nicola Griffith
God ends up being a parasite in souls where ethics predominates. The religious life begins when we discover that God is not a postulate of ethics, but the only adventure in which it is worth the trouble to risk ourselves.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
He who accepts the rank which nature assigns him does not turn into the mere absence of what he is not. Even the most modest thing has, in its proper place, immeasurable worth.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
and sometimes I sit down at my typewriter and I think not of someone cause there isn't anyone to think about and i wonder is it worth it
~ Nikki Giovanni
Calling you different doesn't mean you are excluded. It worths that you are exclusive and special.
~ Unknown