Quotes about Value

The cost of a thing is something called life which is given in exchange for it.

The effect of a good government is to make life more valuable; of a bad one, to make it less valuable.

Nothing important happens in life without a cost.

Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a beautiful story about the priceless value of relationships.

Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.

Rather than be less car'd not to be at all.

He has made me wary of chronological snobbery. That is, he showed me that newness is no virtue and oldness is no vice. Truth and beauty and goodness are not determined by when they exist. Nothing is inferior for being old, and nothing is valuable for being modern. This has freed me from the tyranny of novelty and opened for me the wisdom of the ages.

Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst

Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today.

Here was an absolutely compelling road sign. Stay on the road of objective truth - there is objective being and objective value. Stay on the road. There is Truth. There is a Point and Purpose and Essence to it all. Keep searching. You will find it.

If we only trust Christ to give us gifts and not himself as the all-satisfying gift, then we do not trust him in a way that honors him as our treasure. We simply honor the gifts. They are what we really want, not him.

Love is helping people toward the greatest beauty, the highest value, the deepest satisfaction, the most lasting joy, the biggest reward, the most wonderful friendship, and the most overwhelming worship—love is helping people toward God.