Quotes About Value

For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; but the surrounding atmosphere brings it to life - the light and the air which vary continually. For me, it is only the surrounding atmosphere which gives subjects their true value.

Para escribir un diario hay que tener una seguridad del valor que tiene contar la vida propia que yo no tengo.

Dü?ünceler insan? öldürebilir ama dü?üncelerimiz u?runa ölmeye de?er.

It's not quite as valuable as if it had been written in 1929, when Martin Luther King was born.

People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole.

it, as she would a grand prize. The woman's dignity is at stake and is more to be valued than this one degraded coin.

on the list of priorities my ass is number one, and my ass is also number two. My soul's in a distant third place.

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.

When trees are treated as a commodity, cutting them down is good for business. When people are a commodity, enslaving them, exploiting them and underpaying them is good for business. When everything is a commodity, the landscape grows barren, and the earth turns to dust.

99 cents is not the value of anything. It is the worth that makes the value of anything.

The physical worth of anything is dependent on the value that you put into it.

Being nominated is more than just an accomplishment. Everyone sees your worth.

Friends are not like physical goods which are for sale. You don't have to beg for people to like you.

The worth of a man is usually co-existing with a woman. The worth of a woman is solely dependent on herself.

We do not put value on the words that we speak if we cannot perform the words that we unleash.

Anything that belongs to anyone can be precious. The only thing that will not matter is when everything is undervalued.

Four orphans outside a church received a dime, a quarter coin, a half-dollar coin and a dollar coin. The oldest orphan gets the one dollar-coin while the youngest gets the dime. How do you measure the value of life?

Old friends and relatives may not remember you. They may not need anything from you either. But remembering them can be worth more than anything.

For of what account are Truth and Love when Life itself has ceased to seem desirable?

Friendship is not necessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

a college education I would never propose - a bachelor's degree won't even keep you in clothes

Now that it's all over, what did you really do yesterday that's worth mentioning?

I'm left doing all the unskilled labor myself, which is exactly when you realize there's nothing unskilled about labor.

My life will not be significantly impoverished if I never see another Shakespearian comedy.