Worth Quotes

At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a net worth of $10 billion? Obviously I'm picking the former, although I would not mind both.

Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for.

That would be getting up at 5 am... I don't understand why film's shoot such brutal hours. I think it'd be worth it to not be so strictly cost-effective and have an 8 hour day. The film's would benefit in the end.

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.

Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.

Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song.

If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it's worth several million dollars. Just one song! And it might have taken you two hours to do it. It's like mining for gold. It takes a lot of skill and a lot of technique.

Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.

Anything well written with good language and clarity and honesty is worth doing. It comes out of the same tradition as Shakespeare.

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward.

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

I don't really care where movies come from as long as they're worth making.

I'm into classic games like Donkey Kong, and also collect vintage tour t-shirts - everything from Olivia Newton-John to Duran Duran. I've got a Chicago one worth $100.

This business is about working. It's really not about glamour. For me, the most glamorous thing about it is to b able to get on stage and perform my music for people. That's the privilege. And that's what all the work leads up to, and that's why it's worth it to me.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

This fact lays on us - so long as the maintenance of good relations with Russia seems to us worth an effort - the duty of satisfying Russia that she has no need to fear any invasion of her sphere of interests on Germany's part.

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Half the joy of life is in little things taken on the run... but let us keep our hearts young and our eyes open that nothing worth our while shall escape us.

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've never written one without rereading Victory. It opens up the possibilities of a novel. It makes it seem worth doing.