Quotes about worth

Mariella Frostrup -

Far too many girls' and women's romantic relationships are formed around a negation of their own worth and attributes rather than a confirmation of them.

Michael Franti -

No life's worth more than any other, no sister worth less than any brother.

William Hazlitt -

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

Friedrich Nietzsche -

Nihilism is…not only the belief that everything deserves to perish but one actually puts one shoulder to the plough one destroys.

Nikki Rowe -

be a woman of confidence and self-respect give a man a reason worth fighting for.

TemitOpe Ibrahim -

Rags will never make fine clothing don't put them on you.

M.F. Moonzajer -

To save and maintain the beauty of nature there will be a few people worth to be left alive.

Jenari Skye -

Life for a child of God isn't about your successes or failures Christ IS your success.

Anonymous -

Turn my eyes from looking at worthless thingsand give me life in your ways.

Marcus Aurelius - Meditations

Look beneath the surface let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.

Sappho - Stung With Love: Poems and Fragments

Wealth without real worthinessIs no good for the neighbourhoodBut their proper mixtureIs the summit of beatitude.

Evelyn Waugh -

Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.

Jules Verne -

Liberty is worth paying for.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher -

Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.

Mahatma Gandhi -

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

Elizabeth George -

When you view yourself through the lens of God’s Word, you will better understand God’s love for you and the worth you have in His eyes.

Hark Herald Sarmiento -

I don't agree that when you love, you are blind or fool. You just get wiser and see clearer what is best and of worth.

Gene Luen Yang - The Shadow Hero

[S]ometimes, a fight you cannot win is still worth fighting.

Rainbow Rowell - Fangirl

If we go on like this, there won't be anything left to fight for

Jesus Apolinaris -

Sometimes our enemies are disguise as family and friends. You must forgive yourself for having chosen to trust those people who don't care about your life and seek nothing but failure for you. Stop wasting your precious time in trying to make those people see you, understand you, respect you, value you and love you because in the end it all becomes a pointless negative fight for validation that will drain your happiness. Enjoy life by surrounding yourself with those who inspire you and truly dem

Thomas Jefferson -

It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield better; yet we know that the grafting art implants a new tree on the savage stock, producing what is most estimable in kind and degree. Education, in like manner, engrafts a new man on the native stock, and improves what in his nature was vicious and perverse into qualities of virtue and social worth.

Ayn Rand - The Fountainhead

Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for his work determines his talent as a worker and his worth as a man. Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has or hasn't done for others. There is no substitute for personal dignity. There is no standard of personal dignity except independence.

Esi Edugyan - Half Blood Blues

It don't matter about all that anyway," Armstrong added. "You think it do, but it don't. A man ain't just his one talent. Lil Louis needs you. And Jones look to you like you his brother. You got the talent of making others your kin, your blood. Music, well that's different. I reckon it got its own worth, but it ain't a man's whole life.""Aww hell, Louis," I thought. "Ain't nothing else I want.

Neil Bartlett - Skin Lane

I saw a painting once where the artist had actually done that--signed his work in blood. ... When I saw that, I thought it was as if the man who had painted the picture wanted to say to me, Well, you did ask what this actually cost.

Keziah Ruth D. Lingco -

Everyone says that hope is the feeling that something desirable is likely to happen which gives people the expectation that something good would occur. But the thing is, people hope for something. They only HOPE for that certain thing. For what is that hope that people say if they wouldn't take action to make that hope happened. It's just like wanting something or someone but not doing anything to have them.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

If your portfolio is made up of the investments that you have made in the lives of people, you will have amassed a wealth so vast that all the portfolios that will ever float the trading floor on Wall Street would, by comparison, be reckoned as nothing. And if by chance we dared to live by this truth, we would in fact love like none other.

Milan Ljubincic -

Sometimes our path is difficult... because the ending is worth it!

Matthew Donnelly -

Everything worth anything is worth risk.

K.A. Linde - Off the Record

I'm giving you what I can give you, and I'm telling you in advance that you might get hurt. But it's worth it to take the risk. I can damn well promise you that it's worth it.

Rabia Al-Adawiyya -

I have two ways of loving You: A selfish one And another way that is worthy of You. In my selfish love, I remember You and You alone. In that other love, You lift the veil And let me feast my eyes on Your living face.

Michael Pryor - Moment of Truth

An ally in time of need is worth more than gold.(Lady Rose quoting Scholar Tan)

Cecily von Ziegesar - Because I'm Worth It

May your Valentine’s Day be filled with adoration, pampering, and a pair of gorgeous, tiny-heeled Jimmy Choo sandals that are completely useless in this weather. Just remember: You are totally worth it.

Sunday Adelaja -

The principles you pursue becomes a worth when it reflects

Thomas Huxley -

Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.

Booker T. Washington -

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

Theodore Roosevelt - Letters to His Children

It is never worth while to absolutely exhaust one's self or to take big chances unless for an adequate object.

Abbi Glines - Bad for You

Just maybe I was worthy of love.

Will Fetters - Memoirs

Gandhi said that whatever you do in life will be insignificant, but it's very important that you do it, because nobody else will.I tend to agree with the first part.

Reinhold Niebuhr -

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime therefore we must be saved by hope.

Nicholas Murray Butler -

This was the penn'worth of his thought.

Cicero -

Nothing common can seem worthy of you.

Alexander Pope -

Worth makes the man and want of it the fellow The rest is all but leather and prunello.

French proverb -

The game is not worth the candle.

Hebrews -

Of whom the world was not worthy.

Steven Redhead - Life Is Simply A Game

Nothing of worth was ever achieved without the focused effort to pursue or create whatever was desired or needed.

Jon Kabat-Zinn -

Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of the wounds and the scars we carry from the past or because of the uncertainty of the future. It is doubtful that we came to feel undeserving on our own. We were helped to feel unworthy. We were taught it in a thousand ways when we were little, and we learned our lessons well.

J.R.R. Tolkien - The Silmarillion

All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Night Flight

Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.

Charles Martin - Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery

He picked up one of Lorna's roses and set it in my lap. "Here." I picked it up and smelled it. He poked me in the shoulder. "See what I mean? Thorns don't stop you from sniffing. Or putting them in a vase on the kitchen table. You work around them.... Cause the rose is worth it... Think what you'd miss.

Carl Sandburg -

Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have held that rainbow thirty seconds.

W. Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil

She could not admit but that he had remarkable qualities, sometimes she thought that there was even in him a strange and unattractive greatness; it was curious then that she could not love him, but loved still a man whose worthlessness was now so clear to her.

Ernest Becker - The Denial of Death

...Erich Fromm wondered why most people did not become insane in the face of the existential contradiction between a symbolic self, that seems to give man infinite worth in a timeless scheme of things, and a body that is worth about 98¢.

Amie Kaufman - Their Fractured Light

But we have seen how brightly light shines in the dark, how sweetly music fills the quiet. All these years you have known only shadow and silence, and we have so much to show you. To sav

Toba Beta - Master of Stupidity

Don't ever reject a smallwhen you can't take it all.

Liz Newman -

You don’t have to stop fighting for others, you just have to remember to fight for yourself too.

Liz Newman -

You’re looking for real love in a ‘right now’ culture. And, many people might mistake you for just a ‘right now’ person. But, don’t let that fool you. You deserve the real love, the forever love. It might not be ‘right now’, but it’ll be the right love. And, it’ll be worth the wait.

Ankala Subbarao -

A picture is worth a thousand words.......and a video is worth a million pictures.....

Ankala Subbarao -

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush......unless the bird has the flu!

Jeffrey Fry -

We feel our lives are worth living after we discover something worth dying for.

Nabil N. Jamal -

A key that opens many locks is worth buying. A lock that can be opened with many keys isn't.

Seth Adam Smith - Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern

You are worth infinitely more than you could possibly imagine.

Anthony T. Hincks -

In the end it was worth it.

Rick Warren - The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

Self-worth and net worth are not the same.

Sunday Adelaja -

Godliness should promote the posture worth of exercise and fitness

Kiersten White - And I Darken

You once told me some lives are worth more than others. How many deaths before the scales tipout of our favor?”She had no answer.

Shannon L. Alder -

The biggest battles you face in love are the battle to know your worth and the battle to know when your boundaries need to be protected.

Petra Hermans -

When I wait for only half a second,it all makes worth waiting for,Petra Cecilia Maria HermansWorldpoet 546September 1, 2016

Aireen C. Pontillo -

We are constantly on battlefield, fighting for love, life, and anything that matters to us. Fighting for what we believe is worth fighting for.

Michael Josephson -

Don't ask whether it's going to be easy. Ask whether it's going to be worth it.

Vaishnavi Vatsyayan -

Who said that the sailing is going to be smooth?Though, isn't it worth when you're someone's number one?

George R.R. Martin - A Feast for Crows

My uncle always said that it was the sword in a man's hand that determined his worth, not the one between his legs.

Steven Redhead - Life Is Simply A Game

What is worth pursuing is worth staying on course for.

Rebecca Timberlake - Independent Will

I’ve always felt a person’s worth is equal to how much of themselves they willingly invest into something they know no one else sees value in.

Renata Bowers -

I understand the logic behind removing toxic people from one’s life. But I also understand that many who are “toxic” are acting out of a painful past… and that to marginalize someone who’s not known much love is to validate that they don’t matter. To live in the world we desire – a world of good people, safe places – requires less fence-building and more heart-building. It requires valuing the worth of all people and loving the hurt as much as possible.

Sunday Adelaja -

There is worth everywhere and in everything we see.

Travess -

Don't Wait on Someone to Love You, Love Yourself...Embrace your Worth

Nikki Rowe -

I am ready for love, but I am not a seeker of it. My truth is; the more I love who I am, the more I will attract my perfect mirror of love to meet me halfway.

Tom Hiddleston -

Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming. And don't be afraid of wearing your heart on your sleeve - in declaring the films that you love, the films that you want to make, the life that you've had, and the lives you can help reflect in cinema. For myself, for a long time... maybe I felt inauthentic or something, I felt like my voice wasn't worth hearing, and I think everyone's voice is worth hearing. So if you've got something to say, say it from the rooftops.

John Green -

Either write something worth reading, or do something worth writing.

Jacob Nordby -

Your enormous soul had so many choices of who it could show up as. It chose you.

Charles de Lint - Waifs and Strays

If you cherish something enough", she told me, "it doesn't matter how old or worn or useless it's become; your caring for it immediately raises its value in somebody else's eyes. It's just like rehab- a body's got to believe in their own worth before anybody can start fixing them, but most people need someone to believe in them before they can start believing in themselves.

Nina de Gramont -

Just because it won't last doesn't mean it isn't worth something.

Debalina Haldar - The Female Ward

Everything worth having comes with a trial worth withstanding

venky Naidu -

I Would Force Myself Edge Of The Life,To Know Its Really Worthy Being Alive.

Chris Imholte -

Living life without hardships is simply not living at all.

Oswald Chambers -

My worth to God publicly is measured by what I really am in my private life.” Oswald Chambers

Christian D. Larson - Your Forces and How to Use Them

Whenever you appreciate a certain thing you become conscious of its real quality, and whenever you become conscious of the quality of anything, you begin to develop that quality in yourself. When we appreciate the worth of a person, we tend to impress the idea of that worth in our own minds, and thereby cause the same effect to be produced, in a measure, in ourselves.

Kami Garcia - Beautiful Redemption

Sometimes I didn’t think the world was worth it.Saving.Sometimes I didn’t think I was worth it either.

Nyrae Dawn - What a Boy Wants

I felt the water rising enough to touch my Vans. She was worth ruing a pair of shoes over.

Kerrelyn Sparks - All I Want for Christmas is a Vampire

Toni, I barely know you, but I canna see anything remotely unworthy about you. any man would be blessed and honored to receive yer love." (Ian MacPhie)

Cheryl Strayed - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

I can't say when you'll get love or how you'll find it or even promise you that you will. I can only say you are worthy of it and that it's never too much to ask for it and that it's not crazy to fear you'll never have it again, even though your fears are probably wrong. Love is our essential nutrient. Without it, life has little meaning. It's the best thing we have to give and the most valuable thing we receive. It's worthy of all the hullabaloo.

C. JoyBell C. -

I've learned, that not all worth is measured by price. I've found so many gems that didn't cost me much!

Benjamin Franklin -

One today is worth two tomorrows.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -

Nothing is worth more than this day.

George Wald -

There is nothing worth having that can be obtained by nuclear war - nothing material or ideological - no tradition that it can defend. It is utterly self-defeating.

M.F. Moonzajer -

When we grow up we all will understand that we have made mistakes which we are not proud of, but some of those are worth committing all.

Karen A. Baquiran -

Sometimes you have to be alone to truly know your worth.

Cole Ryan - Dear Guys: A New Way To Date

There’s a certain worth that can only be given to us by God. You see, if you think about it, worth has nothing to do with the object. Worth has everything to do with how much someone is willing to pay for the object. God paid for each and every one of us with His son’s life. That gives me chills. That makes us worth a lot.

Sarah Dessen - Along for the Ride

It shouldn't be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something's difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder―or impossible―to lose.