Quotes About Value

Ideas, which grow up within the imagination and appear so lovely to it and of a value beyond whatever men call valuable, are exposed to be shattered and annihilated by contact with the practical.

it was cause enough that the world was not worthy to be any longer trodden by his feet.

Some maladies are rich and precious, and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.

This so frequent abortion of man's dearest projects must be taken as a proof that the deeds of earth, however etherealized by piety or genius, are without value, except as exercises and manifestations of the spirit. In heaven, all ordinary thought is higher and more melodious than Milton's song. Then, would he add another verse to any strain that he had left unfinished here?

a golden liquid, worth more than liquid gold;

I now knew that all of us were prostitutes who sold themselves at varying prices, and that an expensive prostitute was better than a cheap one.

Statistically speaking, there's a better chance that some part of me will go on to greatness somewhere in the world. I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.

Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.

Time is never of the essence until someone decides that it is.

He's become like that briefcase in the ground-full of gems yet void of light, so nothing sparkles, nothing shines.

AWOL's most valuable commodity: hope. It's something in short supply for those who have been deemed not worth the sum of their parts.

If pennies become worthless, does that devalue our thoughts to less than nothing?

Who would have thought that the singular whole of her forgiveness was a more valuable gift than a hundred of her parts?

she says, "A penny for your thoughts?" I don't feel like sharing my thoughts, so instead I challenge the question. "Really? Is that all they're worth? A penny?" She sighs. "It's just an expression, Caden." "Well, find out when the expression was thought up, and then adjust for inflation." She shakes her head. "Only you would go there, Caden." Then she leaves me to stew in thoughts I refuse to sell.

Everything has meaning, or nothing has meaning. Which world would you rather live in?

Love turns a heart to crystal," said Mikey. "Much more valuable, but much more fragile.

The world is a flower I hold in my palm. I would end my own existence rather than crush it.

In fact, in the grand scheme of things, everyone was equally useless. That`s what he was saying, and it infuriated Citra, because on a certain level, she knew he was right.

He would be provided for even if he made no discernible contribution to the world - and right now he had no desiire to contribute anything to the world but his bodily waste.

You still have your own mind,' she pointed out. 'That's got to be worth something.

Mieux vaut avoir tort qu'être mort. — père de Kelton

4) YOUR LIFE IS MY GIFT TO YOU. TREAT IT LIKE ONE.

Funny, but the Bill of Life was supposed to protect the sanctity of life. Instead it just made life cheap.

Ele falou de muitas jornadas pelo mundo em busca do Grande Diapasão. — O fato de não o termos encontrado não significa que a busca foi em vão, pois ela é tão valiosa em si mesma quanto o achado.