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Quotes About Value

I have a palate, Williams. A precious possession. And I have no intention of prostituting it to pickles.
~ Josephine Tey
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
~ Josh Billings
Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
~ Josh Billings
Health is like money–we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.
~ Josh Billings
Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
~ Josh Billings
Health is like munny, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.
~ Josh Billings
What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do.
~ Josh Billings
Not as intolerable as being dead, in my opinion, but I'm very fond of me. I would miss me a lot.
~ Josh Lanyon
the value of Christian faith is not in the one believing, but in the One who is believed in, its object.
~ Josh McDowell
I mean, what's wrong with treating something as a day job? Day jobs are perfectly respectable. We're all here to make rent money by tricking people into buying things, right, so why try to elevate it?
~ Joshua Allen
Many men feel hurt and rejected by the central focus that a child gains in his wife's life. Men who feel displaced, hurt, rejected, or devalued by the arrival of a child are more likely to retreat from doing housework or parenting. Their "laziness" is a protest for feeling displaced and unimportant.
~ Joshua Coleman
were nothing but junk; nobody would want them.
~ Joshua Davis
Others just liked having their useless shit around in the place where they spent most of their time.
~ Joshua Ferris
Money may be precious, but people are priceless!
~ Joshua Herring
Note the word "insight." In many cases, insight is precisely what depressed people lack: they fail to see the clearly good things about their lives. But the same forces that hold comfort at bay can lead, in the right circumstances, to valuable perspectives on the world.
~ Joshua Wolf Shenk
I'm still figuring out why people would want to look at me. Maybe it's generic beauty, but it's weird to be valued for something I was born with.
~ Josie Maran
Besides, it's great to buy something you know you can use the rest of your life, then pass on to your grandkids, and that when those kids are old, it'll still be doing its job well. How many things are there like that left in life? Maybe good movies.
~ Joy Behar
Don't waste your energy on people who don't value you. Surround yourself with those who appreciate and uplift you.
~ Joy Browne
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time. Spend it wisely and generously.
~ Joy Browne
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.
~ Joyce Brothers
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.
~ Joyce Brothers
Is it a time for you, you I say, to dwell in your roofed-in houses?' (Haggai 1:4). The reply might have been that it was unreasonable to expect anyone to live in a roofless house, but the question made its point. What worth did they set on their God, when they left His Temple in ruins?
~ Joyce G Baldwin
Es siempre la absurda costumbre de dar más importancia a las personas que a los sentimientos. No encuentro otra palabra. Quiero decir: más importancia al instrumento que a la música.
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
La vida es algo demasiado valioso como para dejarlo en manos del destino, piensa Antonia, mirando por el retrovisor cómo el agente Ruano se va haciendo cada vez más pequeño.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado