Quotes About Value

Time is the most valuable asset you don't own.

The ability to share whole scenes form our lives will be a valuable thing over time.

God didn't have time to create a nobody.

I take the fact that films cost a lot of money very seriously, but once in a while to have somebody say, This is a big scene, take your time with it, is important. That's John Sayles.

That's not so important to me, that time thing.

Do not discuss the religious matters with people; do not waste your valuable time to discuss the untruth! Your time is short; spend it for the science and the art!

You mortal! You time-poor! Don't waste your scarce time to be patient!

The very valuable time of the humanity often passes with the incredible stupidities and with the local matters not worth a penny!

Time did not mean anything to those who had too much of it, but it was even more precious once it was limited.

There's no question that increased formal credentials can give you an advantage. The question is, is it the best advantage you can buy with the amount of money and time you're going to spend?

If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price.

Time is valuable; people are busy.

Time is our most finite commodity, therefore our most valuable, and I respect other peoples' time.

Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size.

I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.

Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.

High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.

Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all.

Man has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his delights...sexual intercourse!...His heaven is like himself: strange, interesting, astonishing, grotesque. I give you my word, it has not a single feature in it that he actually values.

Buy land, they're not making it anymore.

Yes - en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns myself, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'.

Yes, King Edward VI lived only a few years, poor boy, but he lived them worthily.

We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.

If the reader thinks he is done, now, and that this book has no moral to it, he is in error. The moral of it is this: If you are of any account, stay at home and make your way by faithful diligence; but if you are no account, go away from home, and then you will *have* to work, whether you want to or not. Thus you become a blessing to your friends by ceasing to be a nuisance to them - if the people you go among suffer by the operation.