Quotes About Value

By projecting his psyche into the stone he gave the stone life, identity, consciousness, doing what the alchemists did as they gazed into the prima materia in their retorts. He came to see the imagination as the psychic quicksilver out of which everything of value is created; for the material world of objects is devoid of all meaning save that which we grant it in the psyche.

When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.

Above all else, never think you're not good enough.

And, above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you very much at your own reckoning.

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

Above all else, never think you're not good enough.

But how many ships do you reckon my presence to be worth?

Wealth and poverty do not lie in a person's estate, but in their souls.

Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life…. But what is that something?

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.

Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like a cake. Time is substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're really asking for a chunk of your life.

It has become customary to say that a man needs only six feet of land. But a corpse needs six feet, not a person.

If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. Its better to live somehow than not at all.

Cuando le digo al momento fugaz ... permanece por un tiempo, eres tan precioso.

ut res magis valeat quam pereat).

precious metals.

Todo necio confunde valor y precio

Moneda que está en la mano quizá se deba guardar: la monedita del alma se pierde si no se da.

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.

As long as we thing we are worth something, we wrong ourselves.

Eres cuanto te necesitan, no cuanto eres.

La relación que caracteriza de una manera más profunda y general el sentido de nuestro ser es la que une la vida con la muerte, porque la limitación de nuestra existencia por la muerte es decisiva para la comprensión y la valoración de la vida.»

A book that makes a person to look inside out through own soul is only worth reading, rests all are just crap even if any being adjudged the best-selling.