Quotes About Value

One boy is worth half a man Two boys are worth half a boy Three boys are no help at all.

A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

The difference between weeds and flowers is the flowers are the easiest ones to pull out.

Real treasure lies not in what that can be seen, but what that cannot be seen.

If someone takes your time, it is the only debt that can't be repaid.

Not respecting yourself, is the same as committing suicide at a slow rate.

A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe

A kiss is sweet; who dares deny it? But when it is sold, it becomes bitterer than hellebore

Always remember, someone's effort is a reflection of their interest in you.

Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. Once wasted you cannot get it back.

Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.

Love her as if there's someone working 24 hours to take her from you.

People respect the money and not the person

Though it's important that people know you, It is more important if they think you are worth knowing.

True friends are like diamonds precious but rare. Fake friends are like fall leaves found everywhere.

You are worth more than your darkness

Land is important everywhere, all kinds of land. But you have lived in cities. There you cannot sense the importance of agricultural land, its the real wealth. Each of these squares and hexagrams could be worth lakhs.

Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is physically capable of performing the act but does not do so, then it is reasonable to assume that it is motivation which is lacking. The appropriate countermeasure then involves increasing the subjective value of the desired act relative to any competing response tendencies he might have, rather than having the model senselessly repeat an already redundant sequence of behavior.

it only occurred to me much later that the summer I was fourteen I had saved a life--not the life of a stranger as I had imagined--but the life I had taken for granted and which, in the years to come, I would take for granted again.

I'll give you . . ." He paused and made a flourishing gesture with both hands. ". . . a thousand dollars!" It was bad enough, thought Molly, that he thought she would sell Castle Hangnail. But for such an insultingly low price? "How about I give you a thousand legs?" she asked. "It'll require turning you into a millipede, but I think I can manage it.

A Poncho of Invisibility is not quite as good as a Cloak of Invisibility, but they're cheaper and easier to sew.

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

You might think that the most stolen vehicles are expensive sports vehicles or multipurpose passenger vehicles, but that's not always the case

Form betrays. Form can betray. What matter, if the eternal meaning retains its true value.