Quotes About Value

Watching someone that you love, you think they have a certain amount of time left to live, changed everything for me. And tennis seemed not so important anymore.

Guys who go on and on about loving women usually don't.

If the cost is lowering one's ego and a bit of money, so be it.

I like to say time is a luxury.

Entrepreneurs create value; I wanted to create ideas that became machines for making value.

I want to do roles that are important for the story and not there for ornamental value or to just aid another character in the film which is often a 'friend's role' in mainstream films.

My management style is there is no such thing as non-important people in the company.

My mantra when it comes to money is always remember that money doesn't make you. You make the money.

I value what I learned from being cast in the margins and what that felt like.

Marketing is for companies who have sucky products.

One of the reasons why we can make a lot of money in equity markets is because they're auction-driven, and auction-driven markets are very different from almost any other kind of market.

He seemed to be an eternal on-sale item in the matrimonial market that everybody bypassed for the fancier merchandise.

We never know what we're missing until we don't have it anymore.

I guess I wouldn't want to be rich. you'd never be sure if people liked you for what you were or what you had.--Tellie

In a way it was worth it, she thought, except that it was such a total waste.

Of course I loved books more than people. Of course I valued Jane Eyre over the anonymous stranger...Of course all of Shakespeare was worth more than a human life.

And my own feelings? Shame. For I had lied. Of course I loved books more than people. Of course I valued Jane Eyre over the anonymous stranger with his hand on the lever. Of course all of Shakespeare was worth more than a human life. Of course. Unlike Miss Winter, I had been ashamed to say so.

What's the value of happiness that can only come at the price of another person's despair?

Let me spell it out for you. When a man's got something he don't give tuppence about and another man wants it enough, thruppence will usually do it.

Lightheartedness was a treasure in a world too full of sorrows, a treasure little regarded and widely forfeited to agression, greed and horrendous tribal rituals.

Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me-and I long to mention it myself

All I really want to write about is what happened just before he left. But if I let myself start with that I might forget some of the things which came first. And every word he said is of deepest value to me.

Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me--and I long to mention it myself, I start subjects leading up to it, and then feel myself going red. I keep swearing to myself not to speak of him again- and then an opportunity occurs and I jump at it.

Contemplation seems to be the only luxury that costs nothing.