Worth Quotes

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me.

Whatever I do, I attempt to do it fully. I try, and don't always succeed, to be thorough. There are musicians who do not know their worth, and if they knew it at one time, it has eluded them. I know my worth. You try not to dwell in the past.

We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.

I'm 47, You learn life is short and it's not worth doing something if you don't enjoy it.

It all starts with the script: it's not worth taking myself away from my family if I don't have something I'm really passionate about.

Now the big question is if you are going to go to all the trouble of setting an opera and making all that music and so on, there's got to be some aspect that you can do in an opera that really makes it worth while.

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.

She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.

There are definitely some stories worth telling and I think there's something to be said for telling your story.

I would never do something like Speed 2 again. If I'd wanted to make those kind of movies I could have signed up for five of them while it was in the can. It wasn't worth it to me. That was just an innocuous, boring movie.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.

I've been careful to keep my life separate because it's important to me to have privacy and for my life not to be a marketing device for a movie or a TV show. I'm worth more than that.

I'm lucky if I find one movie a year that's worth doing, and when I do find one, it usually only takes 20-30 days to shoot.

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.

As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.

In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.

Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing.

I like day dates. On night dates, you just go somewhere and start drinking. But if you really want to see if a girl is worth your time, go to a museum or for coffee.

The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.

A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.

No one can figure out your worth but you.