Value Quotes
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When I wrote 'The Good Body,' I turned 40 and suddenly had this stomach. It seemed like the end of the world. Because I didn't value my body. I was constantly judging it, but I also didn't live in it.
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Nay then, but let me give to Him not what I value least, but what I prize and delight in most.
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If only we could see the value of one soul like God does.
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They took people at face value. If you did your job or held up your end, and treated them with the passing respect they accorded you, you were all right.
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If we are given gold, would we not test it to determine it's value? If we doubted its genuineness - we would test it by fire...and so God with us.
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Never give away your work. People don’t value what they don’t have to pay for.
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What is technically called the 'fungibility' of money, is its chief value as an article of commerce; and this fact could not long remain recognized, even by such a conservative class as legal officials.
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Dogs...do not ruin their sleep worrying about how to keep the objects they have, and to obtain the objects they have not. There is nothing of value they have to bequeath except their love and their faith.
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She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs she had coaxed out of Gerald. For, once she owned the earbobs, they had lost their value, as everything except money lost its value once it was hers.
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Means must be subsidiary to ends and to our desire for dignity and value.
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If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some long-term value.
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I would want my son to value himself as a person. To hold himself to a higher standard, and to not listen to all the stuff that's shoved down men's throats about what they're supposed to do and how they're not supposed to feel. I want him to know that he's a person and he's allowed to have emotions and be vulnerable. That doesn't mean he's not strong.
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For the value of everything exists for man only so long as he does not understand it. When he has fully understood, the value is lost, be it the lowest thing or the highest thing.
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By precipitating change, you'll create value. Those that do this best will win.
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A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is another matter.
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You really can create a lot of value by putting content and distribution together, particularly if the content is cable content.
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Good ideas have no value because the world already has too many of them. The market rewards execution, not ideas.
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Anything you do, you better enjoy it for its value. Because people are going to second-guess everything you do.
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I think when you look to the future what you'll find is that the Republican Party is building a bigger party base on stronger values.
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I'm always interested in debunking myths if they are untrue. But it's also important to identify myths and how they function, what value they may have.
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Why do long marriages occasionally endow their inhabitants with a rare kind of equilibrium otherwise almost unknown in human relations? My guess is that the value of the moment has at last overshadowed the long history of resentments, betrayals, and boredom.
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Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value.
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We can't walk where we want to walk or be who we want to be or dress the way we want to dress or go anywhere any time of day. I am talking about the freedom that comes with just knowing that you're okay, and that you have value and you have identity, and you don't have to keep proving yourself.
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Friends that I value most are people who would essentially use physical violence against me at a time when I seem to be teetering on the edge.
