Quotes About Value

Maryland is never going to be the low-cost place to live and work, and we shouldn't try to be because we have a lot of other stuff we bring to the table. And you get what you pay for.

It doesn't matter so much where the material comes from, as long as it's good.

The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.

We don't want to incent a guy to do things that hurt the team. They all maximize what they think they're being paid for.

I find that in this day and generation, the meanest men have the lowest estimate of woman; that the greater the man is, the grander he is, the more he thinks of mother, wife and daughter.

Meaning, however, is no great matter.

I like everything I do to have some kind of meaning.

My life is meaningful.

Everything I do is meaningful.

Meaningful work is very different than drudgery.

It seems to me every one of us is doing something meaningful for this world.

Just because you live 20 years or 100 years doesn't make it less meaningful. They're both short amount of times. So all we can do is just live in that time, whatever time we're given.

But basically, at the end of the day, I want to do meaningful work that I'm proud of - whether only 3 people see it or 300,000,000.

I've engineered my life so that my only value in this world is in my writing, which is really dangerous, because if it's a failure, then my life is meaningless.

How do you measure your value?

The content has to be good; medium doesn't matter to me.

Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it.

You really should respect other people's work because work is hard-won.

I would rather be loved by somebody who respected me.

We have always wanted to make sure that we start the conversation by saying that all people are of value and their lives should be respected and that we should respect them.

We're very respectful of what we have.

If you go out to dinner with a group of people, pay for the dinner at a nice restaurant, for the amount of money for that dinner, you can get a John 5 Squier Telecaster and have it for the rest of your life.

Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.

I return to the stage time and again to see if I am worth anything.