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Quotes about Worth
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“A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.”
“All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.”
“Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.”
“Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.”
“We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry.”
“Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.”
“Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.”
“It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.”
“Anything not worth doing is worth not doing well. Think about it.”
“You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.”
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
“He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.”
“Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.”
“The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.”
“If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.”
“That person proves his worth who can make us want to listen when he is with us and think when he is gone.”
“Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.”
“I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
“Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.”
“The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.”