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Quotes About Value

Once destroyed, nature's beauty cannot be repurchased at any price
~ Ansel Adams
Although gold and silver are not by nature money, money is by nature gold and silver.
~ Karl Marx
The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant.
~ Wei Wu Wei
The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyone the sculpted flower.
~ William C. Bryant
There's not many businesses where someone can come in and offer to cut the price in half and somebody doesn't think about shifting. But that's the nature of the ratings business.
~ Warren Buffett
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect
~ Adam Clarke
All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
~ Aesop, Aesop's Fables
In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
~ Alfred Marshall
To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
~ Thomas More
Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.
~ Dalai Lama
[A personÂ's] utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value.
~ David Hume
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
~ William James
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
~ Saint Augustine
No material object, however beautiful or valuable, can make us feel loved, because our deeper identity and true character lie in the subjective nature of the mind.
~ Dalai Lama
For it is the nature of people to love, then destroy, then love again that which they value most.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Value investing by its very nature is contrarian.
~ Seth Klarman
Dust on gold doesn't change the nature of gold.
~ Jon Gordon
A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.
~ Joseph Addison
Myth continues to be a valuable way to understand parts of our nature that we can't quantify.
~ Karen Russell
I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.
~ William Vickrey
The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature
Till the time Mother Nature takes away what she had bestowed upon us for free - this wonderful gift, of life. Value it, while you have it.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas