Worth Quotes

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.

Then I found books that were written much later, as late as 15 years ago. It was very superficial material, but enough to tell me that the genesis of this story was worth exploring.

Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free.

Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.

I have a life that I enjoy; I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home.

When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

Think as you work, for in the final analysis, your worth to your company comes not only in solving problems, but also in anticipating them.

You are the God-being that is here to create life, to breathe soul into your body, to walk this world as your own source of power, love, worth and life.

I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?

A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.

Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work.

Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

Our producer Jon Davison thought it would be a good idea to put in additional TV scenes. So, they sent me a tape of these additional TV scenes, and I watched them, and I didn't think they were that great. I didn't think it was worth putting them in.

It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth.

Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.

I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.

But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

There is good in everything; it's just how you choose to look at it. Everything that's worth it has a price. For me to be a model - I had to leave my family. Do you think I liked that? No! There are sacrifices. Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.

You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it.

The first ten, twelve or fifteen years of life are excavated of inherent moral worth in order to accommodate a regimen of basic training for the adult years that many of the poorest children may not even live to know.

I also feel I adapted. I was willing to try to fit into any role. The way I figured, it was always up to me to prove my worth, that I deserved to be here.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.

Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living.