Quotes About Value

My trifles escape me with as little gravity as they deserve. Good luck to them for that. I would part with them at once, however low their price. I do not buy and sell them for more than they weigh. I speak to my writing-paper exactly as I do to the first man I meet.

Hayat?n de?eri uzun ya?anmas?nda de?il, iyi ya?anmas?ndad?r.

De waarde van dingen ligt voor ons niet zozeer in wat ze ons geven als wel in wat wij eraan uitgeven.

Il est peu d'hommes, qui aiment la poésie, qui ne se gratifieraient plus d'être le père de l'Éneide que du plus beau garçon de Rome, et qui ne souffriraient pas plus aisément la perte de celui-ci que de l'Éneide.

I do not think we can ever be despised as much as we deserve.

Because I must do something while I still can. Each soul is still incalculably precious.

He ought to have conceded that she was a flower not destined to open, a hothouse creation, no less beautiful, no less woth having, He should have admired her, praised her and, at the close of day, let her be.

A person who is worth nothing must introduce you to a person worth next-to-nothing, and that person to another, and so on and so forth until finally you can step across the threshold, almost one of the family.

Ä°nsanlar?n ÅŸu anda ellerinde olana, ilerde ellerine geçeceklere göre daha az ilgi gösterdiÄŸi zamanlard? - sahip olduklarin?, modas? geçmiÅŸ ve istenmeyen k?lacak ÅŸeylerin özlemini çektikleri zamanlard?.

And now, if we try to assign a value, in and of itself, outside its relations to the dream and with error, to classical unreason, we must understand it not as reason diseased, or as reason lost or alienated, but quite simply as reason dazzled.

C'est par pur préjugé moral que nous accordons plus de valeur à la vérité qu'à l'apparence.

Pretty and beautiful are two different things. Only a few women are pretty, but even one who's not so hot to look at can be beautiful. A lot of guys make mistakes when they turn down a beautiful woman for one who's just pretty.

La afición a la lectura ha llegado a ser tan peligrosa que el analfabetismo se hace deseable y honroso.

Pero todo el mundo sabe que la vida no vale la pena de ser vivida. En el fondo, no ignoraba que morir a los treinta años o a los setenta importa poco, pues, naturalmente, en ambos casos, otros hombres y otras mujeres vivían y así durante miles de años. En suma, nada podría ser más claro. Era siempre yo quien moriría, ahora o dentro de veinte años.

How can you ask for something you don't think you deserve?

Seekor unta yang sudah jinak menjadi lebih berharga berkali lipat. Perempuan sebaliknya, berkurang - Pembuat Pelana Yang Menyimpan Namanya Untuk Dirinya Sendiri

Cerita-cerita dipertahankan, seperti harta karun masih akan muncul di pasar dari waktu ke waktu, jika seorang tahu dimana mencarinya.

The value of work goes beyond the paycheck

Figura 5.11. La pauta heijunka como estado objetivo. Heijunka es una de las técnicas más importante del arsenal de herramientas de Toyota, y un estado target u objetivo especialmente útil porque el esfuerzo por alcanzarlo arroja luz sobre muchos elementos del proceso de montaje y el flujo de valor asociado. Una vez que hayamos entendido que heijunka, o nivelación, no es un corsé, sino un estado objetivo, podremos cosechar mejor los beneficios de haber ido tras el mismo.

No, to rzeczywiÅ›cie nie sÄ… pieniÄ…dze – lekcewa??co powiedziaÅ' do swego goÅ›cia Woland – chocia? szczerze mówiÄ…c, nawet tyle nie jest panu potrzebne. - Kiedy ma pan zamiar umrze??

Pa što, zamišljeno je rekao taj,ljudi kao ljudi. Vole novac, ali tako je uvijek bilo...?ovje?anstvo voli novac, ma od ?ega on bio napravljen, od kože, od papira, od bakra ili zlata.

Tout dans ce monde est absurde : la nature est bête, la destinée est simplette, et la vie ne vaut pas un kopeck.

Et si tous les hommes réfléchissaient davantage, ils se convaincraient que la vie ne vaut pas qu'on se soucie tant d'elle.

Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as they were by the experience of a woman who had lost everything because of her child. Tereza would listen and believe that being a mother was the highest value in life and that being a mother was a great sacrifice. If a mother was Sacrifice personified, then a daughter was Guilt, with no possibility of redress.