J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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You could be worth $2 billion today and a half a billion tomorrow. It doesn't take much for this to disappear overnight.
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I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth a lot of money.
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'Moonlight' changed me. To see people so moved by this movie inspires me to find something else to offer. And maybe the next one touches only five people or maybe just one person. To me, you know, that would still be worth it.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
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A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
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Russell Crowe is very difficult, but it's worth it. He's the real thing. I can tell you this. Russell Crowe was just as difficult before he was an international star as he was afterwards.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
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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.
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A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
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Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with.
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I can't tell you anything that is going to make you feel like we are going to turn it around. All I can say is we are still alive and we still have a chance. And that is worth fighting for.
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There needs to be passion behind what you're doing or it's not worth it.
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Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.
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Anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way.
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We haven't gotten an indication that it would be worth our while.
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Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
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From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.
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The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
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People never confess to failure. They should.
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The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of equilibrium. The science that we have come to know as information theory establishes the supremacy of the entrepreneur because it appreciates the powerful connection between destruction and what Schumpeter described as "creative destruction," between chaos and creativity.
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Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking.
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All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others.
