Valuable famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You have confidence in yourself, which is valuable, if not an indispensable quality.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
There is only one thing in the world that is really valuable, it is to do good.
-- African Spir -
Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it's free!
-- Ajahn Brahm -
The civil jury is a valuable safeguard to liberty.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings
-- Alfred Marshall -
Everything I discovered was new and most of it was really valuable.
-- Alice Hamilton -
Everything I've ever done that's valuable is something I was afraid to try.
-- Amy Chua -
One of the most valuable lessons I learned...is that we all have to learn from our mistakes, and we learn from those mistakes a lot more than we learn from the things we succeeded in doing.
-- Ann Richards -
When you are on assignment, film is the least expensive thing in a very practical sense. Your time, the person's time, turns out to be the most valuable thing.
-- Annie Leibovitz -
I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.
-- Antonia Fraser -
The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
-- Ariel Durant -
The Press, Watson, is a most valuable institution, if you only know how to use it.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
When I came to know theater, drama became valuable to me.
-- Asghar Farhadi -
Charm is more valuable than beauty. You can resist beauty but you can't resist charm.
-- Audrey Tautou -
Part of me believes that love is more valuable when you have to work for it.
-- Augusten Burroughs -
Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.
-- Barry McCaffrey -
Planning is valuable, tho the plan is usually useless.
-- Ben Horowitz -
Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
-- Bill Hybels -
People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.
-- Bill Laswell -
I'm attacking the pomposity that says this is more valuable than that. I'm sick of that.
-- Billy Corgan -
The most valuable gift you have to offer is yourself.
-- Bob Burg -
What's valuable to me has become clearer as I've got older. To me, it's about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.
-- Brad Pitt -
Whatever job you take on, make yourself valuable, then indispensable.
-- Brian Tracy -
Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right now?'
-- Brian Tracy -
Intellectual capital is the most valuable of all factors of production.
-- Brian Tracy -
Your company's most valuable asset is how it is known to customers.
-- Brian Tracy -
I think women are too valuable to be in combat.
-- Caspar Weinberger -
When everything is immediately available and infinitely reproducible, nothing is valuable.
-- Charles Frazier -
I always have said that the most valuable thing I have isn't money; it's my time.
-- Chris Paul -
Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.
-- Christopher Walken -
The hours of your life are the most valuable currency you will ever have. How will you spend them?
-- Dan Millman -
Your most valuable currency is what comes most naturally to you. Cash in!
-- Danielle LaPorte -
The one thing that Via Dolorosa has is no opinions. To me, curiosity is 50 times as valuable as opinion.
-- David Hare -
Rest is valuable only so far as it is a contrast. Pursued as an end, it becomes a most pitiable condition.
-- David Swing -
War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.
-- Dennis Weaver -
time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -
It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.
-- Diogenes -
Contented children are valuable, as is the peace that surrounds them.
-- Donita K. Paul -
Life is too fragile and valuable to be spent doing something you hate.
-- Duncan Bannatyne -
evidence without ideas is more valuable than ideas without evidence.
-- E. C. R. Lorac -
What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are.
-- Edgar Friedenberg -
Thought is valuable in proportion as it is generative.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
An invention can be so valuable as to be worthless to the inventor,
-- Eli Whitney -
The Word of God is a treasure map. That treasure map is the most valuable thing you have until you get to that treasure.
-- Eric Ludy -
You don't need other people to affirm that you're a valuable person.
-- Ethan Hawke -
Honor is infinitely more valuable than positions of honor.
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg -
There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
-- Georges Braque -
Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.
-- Ginger Rogers -
A human being is so irreplaceable. So valuable and so unique.
-- Goran Persson -
There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself.
-- H. L. Mencken -
I agree strongly that no story is more valuable than someone's life.
-- Hark-Joon Lee -
Criticism is valuable... and self-congratulatory experiences are not.
-- Harold Prince -
The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product.
-- Havelock Ellis -
The preparation I had in college was the most valuable.
-- Hayden Fry -
Do your best every time because by doing a thing well you build something valuable into yourself
-- Henry Ford -
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
-- Herbie Hancock -
It is truly regrettable that a person will treat a man who is valuable to him well, and a man who is worthless to him poorly.
-- Hojo Shigetoki -
Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close.
-- J.R. Ward -
Meet customers where they are; question how to make the tools customers use more valuable,
-- Jack Dorsey -
Freedom to vote is valuable primarily as a means to safeguard other freedoms.
-- James Bovard -
On what is valuable thieves and the law agree.
-- James Richardson -
Age is how we determine how valuable you are.
-- Jane Elliott -
Your energy is a valuable resource, distribute it wisely.
-- Jay Samit -
I truly feel that food is a celebration of life. It's the most important, most valuable gift that God gave humans.
-- Jeff Henderson -
I find it valuable to watch what I do. I like to know when I'm making a choice if it actually works or not.
-- Jeffrey Pierce -
I'm an underdog person, so I align myself with those who seem to be not considered valuable in polite society.
-- Jessica Hagedorn -
Cheap work is seldom, if ever, valuable. Usually, it’s just cheap.
-- Jim Connolly -
It is how we feel about ourselves that provides the greatest reward from any activity. It is not what we get that makes us valuable, it is what we become in the process of doing that brings value into our lives.
-- Jim Rohn -
Philosophy is the sum total of all that you know and what you decide is valuable.
-- Jim Rohn -
Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.
-- Joe Flanigan -
Do yourself a favor; don’t wear yourself out trying to please everybody. Your time is too valuable.
-- Joel Osteen -
Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.
-- John Barth -
Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable.
-- John C. Maxwell -
Nothing in business is so valuable as time.
-- John Henry Patterson -
The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect.
-- John Nelson Darby -
Pessimism: A valuable protection against quackery.
-- John Ralston Saul -
Group discussion is very valuable; group drafting is less productive.
-- Jon Postel -
To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.
-- Karen Horney -
Nowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him.
-- Karl Kraus -
Ask your neighbor only about things you know better yourself. Then his advice could prove valuable.
-- Karl Kraus -
Experience is a valuable thing. It enables us to recognize mistakes when we repeat them.
-- Kathy Reichs -
If the value of human was given by others, so there is no valuable person in this world.
-- Khem Veasna -
Rather than the strength it takes to not lose, it's the strength to stand back up after a loss that is sometimes more valuable.
-- Kyo Shirodaira -
The third principle is that any philosophic knowledge is only valuable if it is true or if it works.
-- L. Ron Hubbard -
I noticed every time I spent a lot of time in the bathtub, I would just get fantastic realizations about myself, and they were so valuable and liberating.
-- Leonard Orr -
I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.
-- Liya Kebede -
When you consider yourself valuable you will take care of yourself in all ways that are necessary.
-- M. Scott Peck -
There is nothing more valuable than the printed word.
-- Margaret Haddix -
The things that are the most valuable are often the ones you don't even know exist. -- Xavier, The Gatekeeper
-- Margaret Stohl -
I will be a commodity, and I will be in demand and valuable.
-- Marie Calloway -
Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is.
-- Mark Cuban -
Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
-- Mark Twain -
It is not your business to determine how good it is, nor how valuable it is, nor how it compares with other expressions. It is your business to keep it yours clearly and directly, to keep the channel open.
-- Martha Graham
