Quotes About Worthiness

If we had the government we deserved we would have the most righteous government, because we deserve the best - everybody does.

May we all be faithful in doing the day-to-day, ordinary things that prove our worthiness, for they will lead us to and qualify us for great things.

Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.

To trust one's mind and to know that one is worthy of happiness is the essence of self-esteem.

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

It is an aspect of all happiness to suppose that we deserve it.

I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.

We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.

Worship is the specific act of ascribing to God the glory, majesty, honor, and worthiness which are His.

Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

I fear that someday you will abandon the joys we share and find another not worthy of your charms.

Christ is worth all, or he is worth nothing.

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.

When people begin to praise us, let us hurry to remember the multitude of ours transgressions, and we will see that we are truly unworthy of that which they say and do in our honor.

Sweetness and release can only taste the way they do after one deserves them.

When u dont value the tears shed in your absence, you dont deserve the smile which begets the fragrance in life .

To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart; to study hard ; to think quietly, act frankly, talk gently, await occasions, hurry never; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common—this is my symphony.

I am a worthy cause," said Jack. "No. You are a bum," said the man.

When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more noble her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, and goodness, the more a man has to aspire to be worthy of her.

If they managed to kill you, then you weren't worthy of serving me," Nyriss explained. "If you killed them, then you proved that they were a waste of resources. Either way, I would be left with the most suitable candidate for the job.