Quotes about Value

Life is too short to waste time on things that have no lasting significance.

Don't spend most of your time on the voices that don't count. Tune out the shallow voices so that you will have more time to tune in the valuable ones.

Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.

The most precious resource we have is time.

There is only one true wealth in all the universe. I have given you some of it. I have given your father and your mate some of it. And your friends. This wealth is living time.

Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.

There are only two things you can invest: Time & Money. Of the two, Time is more important.

Time lost can never be retrieved. Time cannot be hoarded, only spent well.

The time will come that gold will hold no comparison in value to a bushel of wheat.

Time properly invested is worth a fortune.

Every time we choose the good action or response, the decent, the valuable, it builds, incrementally, to renewal, resurrection, the place of newness, freedom, justice.

treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's certainly not available to someone merely because he is the high bidder. A day's work is your chance to do art, to create a gift, to do something that matters. As your work gets better and your art becomes more important, competition for your gifts will increase and you'll discover that you can be choosier about whom you give them to.