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Quotes About Value

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.
~ Tertullian
Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.
~ Louis L'Amour
Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
~ Ogden Nash
The hybrid engine costs a lot of money, and customers are hardly willing to spend so much more for a car.
~ Martin Winterkorn
If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.
~ Robert Graves
Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring us not the hope of new pleasure, is it worthwhile to dress and undress?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
Profit is a reward for satisfying the desire of someone else.
~ Harry Browne
It has not been a good day. I lost my glasses early this morning and I had to go buy a pair of 79 dollar reading glasses today. 79 bucks. You can literally get them at Costco, three-for-20.
~ Darryl Sutter
A girl never knows when she might need a couple of diamonds at 10 o'clock in the morning.
~ Kris Jenner
I have never seen an employee who jumps out of bed in the morning in order to create shareholder value.
~ Dov Seidman
A fine morning's killing, ay! All their necks wrung - all dead birds! Once they could fly - fly and swim! Fly and swim! All dead now - and sold cheap in the open market!
~ Marie Corelli
A beautiful morning is not a guarantee for a beautiful afternoon! Just like a man of desert appreciates water, value well whatever beauty you have now!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The writer's only responsibility is to his art...If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' is worth any number of old ladies.
~ William Faulkner
A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.
~ George Herbert
To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.
~ Marilyn French
Life is a game, play it... Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
~ Mother Teresa
When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.
~ Emma Thompson
There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And what ever happened to peace on earth.
~ Willie Nelson
But she named the infant "Pearl," as being of great price-purchased with all she had-her mother's only treasure!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
A mother-in-law is better than a single and childless political persona, though.
~ Vladimir Zhirinovsky
I question whether we can afford to teach mother macramé when Johnny still can't read.
~ Jerry Brown
The word good has many meanings.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Ideas of value always shun verbosity, being foreign to confusion and fantasy. Timely silence, then, is precious, for it is nothing less than the mother of the wisest thoughts.
~ Diadochos of Photiki