Quotes About Value

In life, we chase things like money and status, but there things have no lasting value relative to the soul. Only the soul has absolute value, which is why I believe it should be at the center of everyone's life

LIVING LIFE FOR THE VALUE OF COMPLETION, NOT JUST FOR THE VALUE OF SUCCESS, IS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT.

An atheist has value only if this person is perfectly ethical.

Describing Francis as the truly humble person, Bonaventure writes: "As Christ's disciple he strove to regard himself as worthless in his own eyes and those of others. He used to make this statement frequently: 'What a person is before God, that he is and no more.'"34

a successful business is centered around a market and that market's needs. It's not centered around your wishes and desires. Ideally, what you want will overlap with what they need, but what you want should not be the source.

el deber del hombre es ser feliz y si cumple con este deber en un grado ético elevado habrá llevado a cabo su cometido. Esto es del todo suficiente para una vida. ¿Es, además, «valioso»? Pero ¿qué es valioso salvo el conocimiento de la vida para nosotros mismos y el vivir para otro(s)?

The way a culture treats women in birth is a good indicator of how well women and their contributions to society are valued and honored.

Appreciation is an excellent thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us, as well. – Voltaire

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. – Henry David Thoreau

who I am, somehow that failed to be significant, at least in any way that matters.

It's what we take for granted that is actually most important to us.

Johan: Jeg synes, livet er det værd, man lægger i det, hverken mere eller mindre. Jeg nægter at leve under evighedens synsvinkel. Scener fra et ægteskab

Life has precisely the value one puts on it.

and I am quite sure that they are worth being painted.

I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.

Mientras terminaba la correa que me había ayudado a comenzar,perdida en mis meditaciones, le agradecí en silencio por el tiempo que había dedicado a hablar conmigo, más que por el arte que me había transmitido, pues descubría que lo más valioso que tienen los demás para darnos es su tiempo. El tiempo al cual la muerte le da su valor.

Nie ma nic za darmo. Darmowa jest tylko ?mier?, cho? i ona kosztuje przecie? ?ycie.

The words that enlighten the soul r much more precious than Jewels.

I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.

We are such inward secret creatures, that inwardness the most amazing thing about us, even more amazing than our reason. But we cannot just walk into the cavern and look around. Most of what we think we know about our minds is pseudo-knowledge. We are all such shocking poseurs, so good at inflating the importance of what we think we value.

A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.

Pretty girls are a business' I say, 'and that has nothing do to with love

The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.

Nothing so precious as memory, nothing so useless.