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Quotes About Value

Every time Wal-Mart spends one dollar foolishly, it comes right out of our customers' pockets. Every time we save them a dollar, that puts us one more step ahead of the competition—which is where we always plan to be.
~ Sam Walton
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~ Samad Behrangi
All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they should.
~ Samuel Adams
The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.
~ Samuel Butler
We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms.
~ Samuel Butler
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
~ Samuel Butler
For what is worth in anythingBut so much money as 'twill bring?
~ Samuel Butler
The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
~ Samuel Butler
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
~ Samuel Butler
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
~ Samuel Butler
Words are like money; there is nothing so useless, unless when in actual use.
~ Samuel Butler
I said to him one day that the very slender reward which God had attached to the pursuit of serious inquiry was a sufficient proof that He disapproved of it, or at any rate that He did not set much store by it nor wish to encourage it. He said: "Oh, don't talk about rewards. Look at Milton, who only got 5 pounds for 'Paradise Lost.'" "And a great deal too much," I rejoined promptly. "I would have given him twice as much myself not to have written it at all.
~ Samuel Butler
nothing is well done nor worth doing unless, take it all round, it has come pretty easily.
~ Samuel Butler
A verbal agreement isn't worth the paper it's written on.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay home and see bad television for nothing?
~ Samuel Goldwyn
Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.
~ Samuel Gompers
A wasted human being--that's a sort of practical blasphemy, according to my religion.
~ Samuel Hopkins Adams
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
~ Samuel Johnson
Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.
~ Samuel Johnson
The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.
~ Samuel Johnson
Let him who desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction.
~ Samuel Johnson
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.
~ Samuel Johnson
He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes, and endeavour to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground.
~ Samuel Johnson
Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.
~ Samuel Johnson