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Quotes About Value

Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something in a store for less than it is worth.
~ Charles E. Wilson
The happy childhood is hardly worth your while.
~ Frank McCourt
When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.
~ Charles K. Kao
People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team.
~ Anatoli Boukreev
You can get a diamond which is worth 10 cents; you can get a diamond of exactly the same size, which is worth a hundred dollars.
~ Nicky Oppenheimer
The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.
~ Cullen Hightower
You can't be pretentious about what we do, because at the end of the day, movies are about entertainment, and if people get 10 dollars' worth, then that's okay.
~ Jason Statham
I know my worth, and I have full faith in my talent.
~ Guru Randhawa
I think hopefully we've got enough brain cells left to decide if our music is really worth something.
~ Will Champion
In acting, you have to know that you are worth something. I knew I had some talent somewhere.
~ Will Chase
At first, I was hesitant when it came to giving autographs, thinking that I am not even worth giving one. But slowly I got over that phase.
~ Nawazuddin Siddiqui
If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
~ Oscar Peterson
A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
~ Saul Bellow
One of my top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs: Tell everyone you know about your idea. This runs contrary to the instinct that most people have, because they're afraid someone is going to 'steal my ideal.' Ideas alone are worth very little; it's in the execution and market feedback that companies are made.
~ Aaron Patzer
If you can't eat it, can't sleep under it, can't wear it or make something from it, it's not worth anything.
~ Don Young
When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.
~ Julia Margaret Cameron
My point was to always have my spectators leave saying 'hot damn I got my money's worth.'
~ Terry Funk
People with a lot of money aren't in the business of throwing it away, and those paying footballers' wages, organising parking spaces for dead sharks, and even, dare I say it, buying iPads, are doing it because, for them, it's worth the money.
~ Ian Watson
We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it.
~ George Farquhar
No actor is worth $3 million, not even Marlon. It puts too many other actors out of work.
~ Conchata Ferrell
And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story.
~ Roger Mudd
Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence.
~ James Hogg
'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.
~ Mary Astell
You'd never look at a Rembrandt and say, 'That's just wood and canvas and paint - how much?!' It's all about how many people want it. It works on a pair of jeans as well - they're just material and stitching, and as soon as you walk out of the shop, they're worth nothing.
~ Damien Hirst