Quotes About Value

People should always have something which they prefer to life.

Nothing should be valued higher than the value of the day.

Of little worth as life is when we misuse it, it is worth that effort. It would cost nothing to lay down if it were not.

We have been measuring too much in terms of the dollar. What we should do is think in terms of useful materials-things that will be of value to us in our daily life.

The hours of your life are the most valuable currency you will ever have. How will you spend them?

The loss of life will be irreplaceable.

Life has no meaning but what we give it. I wish a few more of ye would give it a little.

I was just a screw or cog in the great machine I called life, and when I dropped out of it I found I was of no use anywhere else.

Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say.

I took one Draught of Life - I'll tell you what I paid - Precisely an existence - The market price, they said.

Life is more important than 'what film I do next.

We often despise what is most useful to us.

Very few things in life matter.

Pain is like fabric: The stronger it is, the more it's worth.

A wife is like a children's movie; always under-appreciated and without either, life would be incomplete.

You can't say life is useless because it ends in the grave.

Why do the people think so little of death? Because the rulers demand too much of life. Therefore the people take death lightly.

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

I didn't get paid for performances most of my life. If I did, I would be billionaire now, and I'm not.

Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.

Pieces. Isn't that what all of life is anyway? Shards. Bits. Moments. Am I less because I have fewer, or do the few I have mean more?

Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's when you burn a slow fire and save fuel, that life's not worth having.

Life is precious. Life is sacred. And it ought so to be observed.

...that not life, but a good life, is to be chiefly valued.