Quotes About Value

My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.

Did you ever notice that women can seem common while men never do? You won't ever hear anyone describe a man's appearance as common. The common man means the average man, a typical man, a decent hardworking person of modest dreams and resources. A common woman is a woman who looks cheap. A woman who looks cheap doesn't have to be respected, and so she has a certain value, a certain cheap value.

pretending as they waited that time had no value and what a lie. A lie they didn't mind. They were on the clock, being paid to forsake time's value by standing under the sun like they had all day.

The common man means the average man, a typical man, a decent hardworking person of modest dreams and resources. A common woman is a woman who looks cheap. A woman who looks cheap doesn't have to be respected, and so she has a certain value, a certain cheap value.

You can't own someone for a dollar.

I don't know if it's revolutionary not to work," she had told me, "but it's better. When you sell your body you are what you do. You're yourself and you get paid for it," or so she had thought at the time,

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The places in which we are seen and heard are holy places. They remind us of our value as human beings. They give us the strength to go on.

Most of the things that give life its depth, meaning, and value are impervious to science.

I guess anything good you've ever been given is yours forever.

What is the most valuable thing on earth? It's not the Hope Diamond, or the National Treasury. It's not a Picasso collection, or the Microsoft fortune. It is the wisdom of God, seen in the pages of your Bible. You've had access to it all along.

You are more than your job title.

You Have a Gift, and It Is Immensely Valuable

Every person—including you—has been given a gift by God. Every gift is of immense value, no matter how it might compare to someone else's gifts. No one got a cheap or valueless gift from God. Every gift has the capacity to multiply (and is meant to do so). The gifts are essentially "on loan," meant to be stewarded.

If you've found someone who loves you – that's the most important thing of all. If you've got that, then you should appreciate every damn second with them.

To seek approval is to have no resting place, no sanctuary. Like all judgment, approval encourages a constant striving. It makes us uncertain of who we are and of our true value. This

No one is useless who can pray, my sister.

some things cost more than you realize

that was the very best part of loving someone. Wanting to do anything she could to become the kind of woman who could feel worthy of a man like him.

Gold has at all times been considered the best of testimonies of good faith...

The very idea that a Security Control has to be absolutely perfect and fool proof is flawed. The value of a Security control increases as the time and skill needed to exploit it increases.

No institution is bigger than the people who work for it.

These strongly Aristotelian attitudes, which still dominate many societies today, reflected a suspicion of the middleman. They were thought to make money not by adding intrinsic value to the traded item, but by moving goods or money to areas of shortage, or even, many believed, by creating the shortage in the first place.

Everything that is worth winning, is worth loosing as well.