Quotes About Value

The life of a single human being is worth a million times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.

i think you're worth all the souls in hell. thass thousands of more souls than there are in heavan. So you're worth a lot, pana.

A work of art wastes away and becomes lustreless in surroundings where it has a price but not a value. It radiates only when surrounded by love. It is bound to wilt in a world where the rich have no time and the cultivated no money. But it never harmonizes with borrowed greatness.

Reading constantly brings new things; the maxims add up, they don't need a particular arrangement, an organizing concept. In an era dominated by confusion, the maxim, like a small building block, remains something that continues to claim literary value.

The true measure of our worth is other people's growth in response to the power of our love.

Ti amo per amore e per disgusto di uomini, ti amo perché sei integro anche se sei avanzo di altra vita, ti amo perché il pezzo che resta vale l'intero e ti amo per esclusione degli altri pezzi spersi.

Una cosa che non mi può succedere: perdere tempo a leggere il libro di uno scrittore che non stimo e aggiungere la perdita di tempo di scrivere contro.

Ti amo col timore di perderti e con il sentimento di farti sprecare il tuo valore accanto a me. [La faccia delle nuvole]

I love you because that piece that remains is worth the whole and I love you by exclusion of the other lost pieces.

Any man who has $10 000 left when he dies is a failure.

Anyone who dies with more than a nickel in their pocket is a damn fool

If you cannot—in the long run—tell everyone what you have been doing, your doing has been worthless.

It seems plain and self-evident, yet it needs to be said: the isolated knowledge obtained by a group of specialists in a narrow field has in itself no value whatsoever, but only in its synthesis with all the rest of knowledge and only inasmuch as it really contributes in this synthesis toward answering the demand, "Who are we?

I understood there were many ways of being in the world, that to privilege one rigid set of beliefs over another was to lose something. Everything is bizarre, and everything has value. Or if not value, at least merits investigation.

Life holds a sanctity for them we can scarcely begin to imagine; it therefore struck them as absurd that someone would choose to end it.

How strange it felt to be alive, and whole, and astonishingly worth saving.

Everything is bizarre, and everything has value. Or if not value, at least merits investigation.

It don't matter about all that anyway," Armstrong added. "You think it do, but it don't. A man ain't just his one talent. Lil Louis needs you. And Jones look to you like you his brother. You got the talent of making others your kin, your blood. Music, well that's different. I reckon it got its own worth, but it ain't a man's whole life." "Aww hell, Louis," I thought. "Ain't nothing else I want.

Lion. He told me of the wreck, and of the oil, stranded in the white wastes, and of its worth. I thought

It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.

And then you said (and this is the most important part of all), "I will always feel the power and value of my own personal perspective, for the 'Non-Physical Energy' that creates worlds will flow through my decisions, my intentions and my every thought, for the creation of that which I set into motion from my perspective.

Actually, Sara, I talk only about that which you talk about. Only when you ask a question is the information that I might offer of any value to you. All of those answers that are offered without a question having been asked are truly a waste of everyone's time. Neither student nor teacher has much fun in that. Sara

Por el quincuagésimo cumpleaños de mi padre me puse a pensar por un momento en la vida. En como nos dejamos mear en la sopa. Como les dejamos pasar absolutamente todo a los más grandísimos mierdas, porque nada "vale la pena ni el esfuerzo".

Let your teammates know why they are doing what they're doing. People want to feel that what they are doing is adding value to the client. There are few things more demoralizing than doing something that you and your team leader know is valueless. No one on your team should ever feel, "I've just spent two weeks of my life for nothing.