Quotes About Value

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.

Things don't have to change the world to be important.

Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

Inter did not treat me well. They did not recognise my value despite me winning the Italian Super Cup and the Club World Cup.

Writing in India will not dramatically change till we learn to value books.

Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, there's time and production. It's better to give him ten bucks and get a record out than to never record the cat.

Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.

In the end, not only the team, but the players themselves benefit from having to prove their worth time and time again, too.

Time is money, and the more breaks given, the less money that is made.

It's pretty cool that people will pay for something even though they don't have to. It's totally different now to back in the day. Now you're paying for a record because you believe in the band. In the future that will be the only time people will pay for albums, because there's some kind of connection.

For the longest time people were like, 'Oh you play soccer, what else do you do?' Cause they couldn't believe that you could just be women's professional athlete. That's really frustrating because it's almost devaluing your actual skill and ability.

It's good to start early when buying jewelry pieces. Aside from being investments, they are classic, they are timeless, and they are something that you pass on - it's a memory, it's an heirloom.

I'm very interested in what people will do for money. Money: it's timeless.

Invest in a couple of really good things - a great, classic coat; a good pair of shoes; and a timeless bag - then fill in the gaps with lower-priced pieces.

Historically, gold has always been a safe haven against inflation and a safe haven in times of political instability.

Do you want to be the girl that's envied, or do you want to be the girl that inspires you? Most people don't know that I am super shy and timid, but online people think I have a big personality. Make sure whatever you do has an overall message and has value.

My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.

There are certain expectations placed on writers if other people have put a value on their gender. I'm aware of the hundreds of tiny differences that happen when people are seeing your gender before they see something else.

I'm tired of people screaming about price and forgetting about the content.

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are too precious and wonderful to be used for long in such a fashion.

Success is not a function of the size of your title but the richness of your contribution.