Worth Quotes

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly... very slowly.

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests the question how accurately the law operates in practice. May it not be an honest law, but be so vitiated in its working as to give a dishonest result?

I'm high maintenance, but I'm worth it.

When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.

I love music, particularly Radiohead, TV on the Radio, The XX and Tribes - they're a great new band from Camden and well worth a look at.

I get sick all the time because I get no rest and sleep, but it's definitely worth it.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.

It starts this way: The worth of a job is not defined by what it allows you to do when you're not working.

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools.

One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.

The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.

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

People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman artist, you're still not getting as much - there's still definitely that happening. I'm still really competitive when it comes to, I guess, the male painters and male artists. I still think that's really unfair.

Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.

'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.

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

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary.

If there's a regulation that's saving 10,000 lives and costing one job, it's worth it.

If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still look down on me.

A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back.

It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil.

Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match.