Quotes about Value

Some sacrificial souls delight in sacrificing themselves, but refuse reciprocal gestures. They do not want to feel obligated to those they are serving. But real leadership recognizes the value of the gestures of others. To neglect receiving kindness and help is to isolate oneself, to rob others of opportunity, and to deprive oneself of sustenance.

A discretionary hour can be wisely invested or foolishly wasted. Each

There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

You have never done enough, so long as it is still possible that you have something of value to contribute

I can say pretty assuredly that most churches don't set out to control or hurt people. And most don't. But it does happen. Over time, churches can change and begin to place a higher value on their systems and programs than on the people they are called to serve.

What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind. How true that is.

God's glory matters more than anything. If people don't know how great and gracious and good He is, how will they not choose something of lesser value? How will they know He's better than everything else if they don't see Him on display in someone like you?

Meaninglessness woos us into spending our one shot at life on insignificant and trivial things.

You'll begin to believe that you are who God says you are. Unique. Special. Valuable.

Somewhere someone is looking to find what you have to offer.

Nothing costs so much as what is bought by prayers.

Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon the stage of life, while concience claps, let the world hiss! On the contrary if concience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.