Quotes About Value

The important thing in life is not what you get, but what you throw out.

The best things in life are free - and $19.95.

To help others to develop and succeed in life is a reward itself and only has value when nothing is expected in return.

The key to all of life is understanding how to add value to others.

If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

There is a gulf between the high value Americans put on life in theory and its cheapness in practice.

Abortion, euthanasia, human cloning, for example, risk reducing the human person to a mere object: life and death to order, as it were!

Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.

The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

The task is clear: to create a culture of caretaking in which no one and nowhere is thrown away, in which the inherent value of people and all life is foundational.

National honor is national property of the highest value.

There are only four things in life that matter. The first is happiness and I'll sell you the other three for a dollar.

A billion years or so into eternity, how many toys we accumulated during this life will not seem too terribly important.

The Ministry places a rather higher value on my life than yours, I'm afraid.

I grew up in the South with guns everywhere and we never shot anyone. This [shooting] is about people who aren't taught the value of life.

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

One of the bitterest ironies of life is that one truly appreciates a blessing only after having been deprived of it or imagining that.

You have only so many bottles in your life, never drink a bad one.

Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once.

We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory.

There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.

It was said that life was cheap in Ankh-Morpork. This was of course, completely wrong. Life was often very expensive; you could get death for free.