Quotes About Value

The value and rank of a learned man is more than his knowledge.

Value of each man depends upon the art and skill which he has attained.

It is perhaps rather fine, after all, being dead. Highly underrated in the modern western world.

Végül is elég kellemes halottnak lenni. Nagyon alulértékelik a modern nyugati világban.

gold mould as if blisters of the body can become precious metals.

The painter who wanted more money because he was greedy. Or the painter who wanted more money because he knew his worth.

Experience is never at bargain price.

Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give values to survival.

Maud had taught her how to go to sleep, and how to put herself back to sleep at night if she awoke. It was a great accomplishment, but no one wanted to hear about the triumphant work of mothers. It was a taken-for-granted form of labor, worth little to no money. She had to pat her own back for that.

Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.

My love for the child asleep in the crib, the child's need for me, for my vigilance, had made my life valuable in a way that even the most abundantly offered love, my parents', my brother's, even Tom's, had failed to do. Love was required of me now--to be given, not merely to be sought and returned.

Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results we value it in the act.

Don't think of yourself as a rare sacrifice, blood has no beauty

I want to know the thing that will justify my time, all the time I've spent doing shit jobs. Stupid work.

It isn't a good price, that you pay for writing a poem.

God doesn't give a man anything more precious than a good woman.

fBy living up to their calling, women will succeed in guaranteeing a proper recognition of the unique value of femininity and its crucial mission in the world.

Stuttering is only a problem–in fact is only abnormal–because our culture places so much value on efficiency and self-mastery. Stuttering breaks communication only because ableist notions have already decided how fast and smooth a person must speak to be heard and taken seriously. An arbitrary line has been drawn around "normal" speech, and that line is forcefully defended.

In seasons of hiddenness our sense of value is disrupted, stripped of what "others" affirmed us to be. In this season God intends to give us an unshakable identity in Him, that no amount of adoration nor rejection can alter.

From John's perspective, the true value of people seeing him was that people would then be positioned to see through him and gaze at Jesus. By

In moments when I am tempted to treat this gift called time as though it were some unfortunate filler, I hear a gentle whisper from God in my soul: "Child, I am the God who wastes no man's time. To me, every course in your life is main.

Like a short spoon in a tall glass, people's attention simply cannot reach the bottom of our profound longing to be valued. Only God can reach that place because he is the One who created that place.

you don't value me, then I must not be valuable.