Quotes About Value

I've worked with many large and small publishers, and nearly all of them love the value that Instapaper provides to their readers.

Remember... life is short. Each moment you have is precious. Treasure every second. Don't spend them doing anything you don't love.

Walk ten meters, you will find the lust; walk thousand miles, you may find the love! Soil is everywhere; but gold is somewhere!

Can't keep Love like money in the bank

Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price?

While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses.

It was so bad, it was worth more than we paid.

There is actually a certain value in not finding anything,' he said. 'It helps cosmologists to work out the rate at which galaxies are evolving. It's one of those rare areas where the absence of evidence is evidence.

Put in the crudest terms, Australia was slightly more important to us in 1997 than bananas, but not nearly as important as ice cream.

It's the place you would go if you wanted to buy a stereo system for under thirty-five dollars and didn't care if it sounded like the band was playing in a mailbox under water in a distant lake.

The author reveals a cultural change that took place when clergy were paid based on a tax on the land's value rather than what it produced. This meant that, while parishioners could suffer through a terrible year, clergy would always have a comfortable one.

The positive side of thinking you are about to die is that it does make you glad of the little life that is left to you.

The price paid was £700 – which historians are always obliged to qualify with the phrase 'a considerable amount of money in those days'. However, no price is relevant when the prize is priceless.

can never understand these people who rush to buy new gadgets; surely they must see that they are going to look like idiots in about a year when the manufacturers come up with tiny lightweight versions of the same thing at half the price. Like the people who paid $200 for the first pocket calculators and then a few months later they were being given away at gas stations. Or the people who bought the first color televisions.

According to one survey, half of people under the age of thirty said they would sacrifice their sense of smell rather than part with a favored electronic device.

Or look at the old money, with its florins and half crowns and thrupenny bits, and imagine what it was like in the days when people had to add tuppence ha'penny to one shilling four nibblings or whatever. With

When the company was finally broken up in the 1980s to satisfy antitrust regulators, it was worth more than the combined worth of General Electric, General Motors, Ford, IBM, Xerox, and Coca-Cola, and employed a million people.) Bell moved to Washington, D.C., became

Nobody does anything for nothing.

When we fritter away our one and only life doing things that don't really matter, we sacrifice the things that do matter.

Many of us still think our value as a human being is in what we do or what we don't do, rather than who we are.

Our life now means something and counts for things that are good.

Why waste time learning when ignorance is instantaneous. ---Hobbes

If good things lasted forever, would we appreciate how precious they are?

Even if lives did hang in the balance, it would depend on whose they were.