Quotes about Worth

Meet your obligations. But obligations never prevented anyone from following their dreams. Remember that you are a manifestation of the absolute, and do only those things in your life that are worth the effort. Only those who do that will understand the great transformations that are yet to be seen.

Just one day was worth more than all the kingdoms in the world.

To lessen your fear and regard to the opinion of the world, think how soon the world will disregard you, and have no more thought or concern about you, than about the poorest animal that died in a ditch...Is it therefore worth your while to lose the smallest degree of virtue, for the sake of pleasing so bad a master, and so false a friend, as the world is?

One little deed done in time is worth more than a thousand good intentions.

Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a life worth living.

One man or woman called of God is worth a hundred who have elected to work for God.

No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

The root reason for this is the denial of the human essence, the human equality, the human family—judging people's worth only by how efficiently or intelligently or quickly they function. This is confusing the essence with the nonessential.

The truth, not just for me but for you, is that our value is based not on what we do but on who made us (Ps. 139:13—16).

Faith gives you a concept of the dignity and worth of all work, even simple work, without which work could bore you.

You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done, but simply because you are.

a sick person is not a sick person, but rather a person of worth and value who happens to have some bodily parts that are not functioning well.