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Quotes About Value

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.
~ Jean Sibelius
Money lost, something lost. Honor lost, much lost. Courage lost, everything lost-better you were never born
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Titles of honour are like the impressions on coin; — which add no value to gold and silver, but only render brass current.
~ Laurence Sterne
Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.
~ Vartan Gregorian
To be the highest-paid running back ever is quite an honor.
~ Shaun Alexander
Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.
~ John Wooden
Being famous without honor is a thing of no worth.
~ Alaric Longward, Raven's Wyrd
Everything that she valued had come to her through change, and through change she would one day lose everything. All except honor.
~ Deborah J. Ross, Shannivar
The nation that honors a dancer more than a scholar is no more a nation.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
~ Malala Yousafzai
The greatest value comes from loving yourself for who you are. I've been teaching myself this for years, so I hope that by showing what I've learned, others can find the same freedom and joy I have.
~ Lindsey Stirling
I hope I'm not just looked as a writer that is popular but as a writer of literary value.
~ Sandra Cisneros
I tell the audience every night, "I hope you didn't pay more than face value on that ticket, because we ain't worth more than that, and you ain't gonna get any more than that."
~ Billy Joel
I hope that memory is valued - that we do not lose memory.
~ Studs Terkel
Consciously paying more for a stock than its calculated value - in the hope that it can soon be sold for a still-higher price - should be labelled speculation
~ Warren Buffett
I am worth some study, if for no one else but myself. I hope that you feel likewise... even if only about yourself.
~ David J. Cook
And as ensemblists start being asked to do more things that require an insane skill set, that inherent value will, I hope, be held up where it deserves to be.
~ Nikka Graff Lanzarone
But, bless us, things may be lovable that are not altogether handsome, I hope?
~ George Eliot
I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from now.
~ Jeffrey Jones
To all the living there is hope for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
~ Bible
We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own.
~ Chinua Achebe
To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
~ Anais Nin
Above literature?' said the Queen. 'Who is above literature? You might as well say one was above humanity.
~ Alan Bennett