Quotes About Value

You think if you work hard enough, you can fix the precious things you've broken - rather than being careful with them in the first place.

I work hard in the orchard, not for the money anymore, but for something I can't explain. Something worth more than money.

I run a business. People want to work for less money, I pay them less money. ... Women shouldn't be so grateful. Know what you're worth. Walk away.

Value work. But not any kind of work. Ask yourself "Is the work vital, strengthening my own character, or inspiring others, or helping the world?".

A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry.

When you work for something, you appreciate it more. So what are y'all going to do with all the opportunities you inherited that you didn't have to work for?

No matter what you do for a living you should get paid for your work, whether you're washing dishes or recording songs.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

The longer the title, the less important the job.

Never work for a company that says people are its most important asset. If you wanted to get a mortgage and you said that your only asset was people you would end up living in a tent.

I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.

We cannot make owners by merely giving men something to own. And, I repeat, whether there be sufficient desire for property left upon which we can work, only experience can decide.

There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it.

I wondered, for the first time in my life, if life was worth all the work it took to live. What exactly made it worth it?

The road to hell is paved with the pursuit of volume. Volume leads to marginal products, marginal customers, and greatly increased managerial complexity.

The greater the value of the object desired, the greater the effort required in its attainment.

Sometimes buying the ugly work is the thing that you know you should do.

So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.

I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took someone ten minutes to accomplish.

There is a strong feeling in the Middle West that the artist is not pulling his own weight no matter how hard he may work, that the other people are doing the real stuff.

The worker is far more important to our Lord than the work.

Never give away your work. People don't value what they don't have to pay for.

As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's talent or value.

If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning to it, it gives back a lot.