Worth Quotes

If it is not scary, it is not worth doing.

Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.

Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.

Namely the manager will assess what he believes a player is worth and he will discuss that with the board and then we will go after that target. If we can achieve it at that target, great, but if we can't we will have to move on to the next player.

You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it.

When people see the Cubevision logo, they should know it's something good, something worth checking out.

But the minute we went public on the stock market, which is how our wealth was created, it was no longer how many people you employed, it was how much you were worth and how much your company was worth.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

I am a perfectionist but I know how to live life. When I'm working, it's 100%. When I'm with my friends, I put everything away and enjoy life. When I come home to my kids, it's pure joy and everything's worth it. Every time, I really focus 100 percent on one thing. I've learned how to juggle my life and I feel like now I have the perfect balance.

When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.

24 hour broadcasts have to stretch limited material to fit 24 hours worth of space.

It doesn't really change, actually. I think The Rolling Stones have gotten a lot better. An awful lot better, I think. A lot of people don't, but I think they have, and to me that's gratifying. It's worth it.

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.

In New York one lives in the moment rather more than Socrates advised, so that at a party or alone in your room it will always be difficult to guess at the long term worth of anything.

I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.

It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.

I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that.

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.

Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

I was convinced I was worth less than my straight peers. I was at best inauthentic, and the longer I went without amending that dishonesty, the more ashamed I felt.

And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story.

What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at.

There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.