Quotes about Value

If we hope to become effective and successful in life, ministry, and especially marriage, we have to learn to be good managers. Stewardship means being accountable to God for every resource under our care. Effective managers do more than simply keep things running; they add value to everything they have responsibility over. Under a good manager, resources will appreciate in value.

Humility is simply believing and accepting what God says about us, and God says that we are anything but worthless.

We should always keep our behavior or performance separate from our sense of self-worth.

Faith gives us hope, so if faith is lost, hope flees away like mist in the wind. Loss of faith leads to loss of hope, which leads to despair. Life becomes pointless and without value.

We should never allow our lives to become so hurried or myopic that we ignore the value of the resources around us-especially the people.

When God sent His only Son, Jesus, to this earth to bear your sin and mine on the cross, He put a price tag on us—He declared the value of our soul to be greater than the value of the whole world. Whose opinion are you going to accept? Believing a lie will put you in bondage. Believing the Truth will set you free.

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Today, and every day, deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable. Exercise your privilege to go the extra mile, and enjoy all the rewards you receive. You deserve them!

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.

But why should we have to be useful and for what reason? Who divided the world into useless and useful, and by what right? Does a thistle have no right to life, or a Mouse that eats the green in a warehouse? What about Bees and Drones, weeds and roses? Whose intellect can have had the audacity to judge who is better, and who worse?

The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.