Quotes About Value

For a man to know what he has when he had it, that is what makes him a fortunate man.

We are men on a budget. I mean, why go all the way to Amsterdam when you can just go to Harry Hines?

The grace and beauty of life will be clean gone when we all become useful men.

Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small.

A man's life is like a well, not like a snake--it should be measured by its depth, not by its length.

An emotion is an automatic response, an automatic effect of man's value premises. An effect, not a cause. There is no necessary clash, no dichotomy between man's reason and his emotions

The modern man thinks that everything ought to be done for the sake of something else, and never for its own sake.

Men protect things they find important," Galladon said with a shrug. "If you object, you shouldn't have made yourself so irreplaceable.Kolo?" -Brandon Sanderson (Elantris)

A woman's heart is not bought by the currency of a man's emotion for her. A woman's heart is won over by her own feelings for herself when he just happens to be around.

Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life.

Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak.

One of the most successful men I have known never carried a watch until he began to earn ten thousand dollars a year.

I would never sell my dog for a man. I'd sell the man.

I see the strongest and the smartest men who have ever lived... and these men are pumping gas and waiting tables.

Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted

Vic pointed at him, two finger-guns of approval. "I like a man who knows the value of words, doesn't spend 'em too cheap." Ranulf nodded. "That is the manner in which I roll.

A boil on a man's neck is more important to him than 40 floods in India

If you want to give a man something practical, consider tires. More than once, I would have gladly traded all the gifts I got for a new set of tires.

...man will try to guard his faith more preciously even than his gold.

A man should not risk his life for beauty alone, Kiall, for that fades. You might as well risk it for a rose. Think on it.

In a crunch a man's reputation never counts for as much as it ought to.

The substance of man cannot be measured by Gross National Product.

For easy things, that may be got at will, Most sorts of men do set but little store.

That in the human plan nothing is worth the making if it does not make the man.