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Quotes About Value

Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them.
~ W. Clement Stone
The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this—with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need—this life is hell.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
An annual report that claims value-added, as a benefit to a community or to a society, is rare.
~ W. Edwards Deming
Let us honour if we can The vertical man Though we value none But the horizontal one.
~ W. H. Auden
He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient.
~ Unknown
She always paid a high price for her dignity.
~ Unknown
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
We are, for all our polish, of little stature, and, as human lives, compared with authentic martyrs, of no account.
~ W.H. Auden
Nobody would call Miss Democracy anything but a plain girl, but when one compares her with the hags to whom millions are expected to pay court, she seems a very Helen.
~ W.H. Auden
I mean to rule the earth, As he the sky — We really know our worth, The sun and I
~ Unknown
For existential mathematics, which does not exist, would probably propose this equation: the value of coincidence equals the degree of its improbability.
~ Milan Kundera
We know nothing about most the people around us, yet there is always a chance they could be hugely valuable to us
~ Scott Heiferman
When what's left of you gets around to what's left to be gotten, what's left to be gotten won't be worth getting whatever it is you've got left.
~ Danny Kaye
All the Christmas presents in the world are worth nothing without the presence of Christ.
~ David Jeremiah
It's always consoling to know that today's Christmas gifts are tomorrow's garage sales.
~ Milton Berle
Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.
~ Charles Lamb
I say that my value is based on my accomplishments. Christmas is God saying that I am His accomplishment and that will forever be enough.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
How much better might human communication be if words were as precious as diamonds? If each of us were allotted only 100 words per day?
~ Jerry Spinelli
We're going to try to do more to communicate the value of activation to customers in addition to making the process simpler and more consistent.
~ Steve Ballmer
Anger can be a wonderful wake up call to help you understand what you need and what you value.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The true value of communication is often not so much what you say to each other but the simple, powerful fact that you care enough to say something to each other so often.
~ Unknown
There needs to be clearer communication for the public avout how valuable it [animal testing] is
~ Robert Winston