Quotes About Value

What I do quite honestly and seriously and not in any way being humble is not as important as what the garbage collector does. People make actors important.

I come from some humble beginnings, and I just believed that when people pay their money, hard-earned money, that they deserve a certain level of performance.

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

When I was in high school, I wrote a play that I sent off to a competition that took second place. I got a check for a hundred dollars. I never cashed it, because obviously it was worth way more than a hundred dollars.

Eres mejor que cualquier libro de cuentos, eres mejor que nada que cualquiera pueda inventar.

If you couldn't find something in thirty seconds, you were losing money, his father always said. Return phone calls immediately was another rule Clay had been taught to obey.

I'm not just pretty anymore, I am pretty for my age. It is the truth: My value has decreased.

It costs a lot to live.

Her family had long had a sense of history and understood that what was not written down might almost not have existed. The Stephens and Pattles...understood the value of old pieces of paper covered in handwriting.

How about diamonds are a girl's best friends? Nope. It should be switched around and pointed out, instead, that your best friends are diamonds.

No book is really worth reading at the age of 10 which is not equally worth reading at the age of 50.

Little girls are twice as precious and innocent as little boys. I do not know a culture that does not make them that way.

They looked only at the products and thought they saw God—they should have looked at the process.

It's a shame that money has to enter into everything.

That's all your life is worth? Twenty bucks?

A public man, though he is necessarily available at many times, must learn to hide. If he is always available, he is not worth enough when he is available.

Since nothing is free, to each his price.

The true value of a man is not determined b his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth. It is not possession of the Truth, but rather the pursuit of Truth by which he extends his powers and in which his ever-growing perfectibility is to be found

The true value of a man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth. It is not possession of the Truth, but rather the pursuit of Truth by which he extends his powers and in which his ever-growing perfectibility is to be found.

Fortune was not a house full of gold and jade, but something much more.

THESE PIECES ARE WORTH MORE THAN YOU!

Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.

We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.

I recognized my work for what it was--as unimportant a drug as cigarettes to get one through the weeks and years. If we are extinguished by death, as I still try to believe, what point is there in leaving some books behind any more than bottles, clothes, or cheap jewellry?