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Quotes About Value

Si eres brillante de joven, no significa que de adulto sirvas para algo.
~ Isabel Allende
Cada minuto es precioso y no podemos perderlo en malentendidos, impaciencia, celos, mezquindades y tantas otras tonterías que ensucian las relaciones. En realidad, esta fórmula se puede aplicar en cualquier edad, porque siempre los días están contados
~ Isabel Allende
This is what women want: to be safe, to be valued, to live in peace, to have their own resources, to be connected, to have control over their bodies and lives, and above all, to be loved. In the next few pages, I will try to explain what this entails.
~ Isabel Allende
He had a principle: if you lend money and never see the person again, that's money well spent. Morgana aroused mixed feelings of fascination
~ Isabel Allende
He had a principle: if you lend money and never see the person again, that's money well spent.
~ Isabel Allende
oral contract, which if it lacked legal value was
~ Isabel Allende
Years sneak by quickly, on tiptoe, scoffing, and suddenly they give us a fright in the mirror or smack us on the back. Every minute is precious and we can't waste it on misunderstanding, impatience, jealousy, pettiness, or the other silly stuff that soils relationships. In truth this formula can be applied at any age because it's always the case that our days are limited. If I had lived this
~ Isabel Allende
Esto es más o menos lo que las mujeres queremos: seguridad, ser valoradas, vivir en paz
~ Isabel Allende
The elderly are treated not as a priority but as a nuisance.
~ Isabel Allende
Nunca hay que vender la tierra. Es lo único que queda cuando todo se acaba
~ Isabel Allende
Women's creativity is called craft and is sold cheap; when men create, the result is called art and is costly, like Maurizio Cattelan's banana taped to a Miami art gallery wall with a price tag of US$120,000.
~ Isabel Allende
Why had that woman tried to give me her baby? It was a girl. No one wants a girl! the driver answered.
~ Isabel Allende
Trabajaba como un animal y las pocas veces que me sentaba a descansar, obligado por el tedio de algún domingo, sentía que estaba perdiendo momentos preciosos.
~ Isabel Allende
Nunca hay que vender la tierra. Es lo único que queda cuando todo lo demás se acaba.
~ Isabel Allende
Years sneak by quickly, on tip-toe, scoffing and suddenly they give us a fright in the mirror or smack us on the back. Every minute is precious and we can't waste it on misunderstanding, impatience, jealousy, pettiness, or the other silly stuff that soils relationships. In truth this formula can be applied at any age because it's always the case that our days are limited.
~ Isabel Allende
le pareció que el gusto que se daba y que se daría en el futuro bien valía el riesgo del infierno
~ Isabel Allende
The real minimum wage is zero.
~ Thomas Sowell
The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
~ Jim Rogers
My parents were both very frugal, and I think they're responsible for my attitude of always looking for good value, especially in my work. In a way, sports betting is like a big game of 'The Price Is Right:' just like I'd pay $3 for a Coke Zero but not $4, I'd lay three points on the Bears-Packers point spread but not four.
~ James Holzhauer
I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one's worth in the market. Mine was zero.
~ Ingmar Bergman
I went to Wellesley College, and it was really hard for me to get a job after I graduated. I would go into places where I would not see any black people at all in Boston - like, zero. And then in publishing in New York City, it was pretty much the same. I knew that it wasn't about the value of my work.
~ Chirlane McCray
Bitcoin will hit thousands of dollars per coin, because it's worth at least that much, or it's worth zero.
~ Erik Voorhees
Places like Hilton Head, with water adjacency and nice climates, are in high demand, and land values are insane. In the case of Hilton Head, which was developed in 1970 on what had been a mosquito- and alligator-infested swampy barrier island, land value has leaped from nearly zero to now unaffordable.
~ Susan Orlean
I've never understood the value of putting someone on television to lie, knowing that they're going to lie ahead of time, knowing that that is their deal: to lie ahead of time. There is zero news value in that.
~ Lawrence O'Donnell