"A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it."

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"A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it."

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"The price tag that you put on your soul will determine the people and circumstances in which you find yourself."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"But what's worth more than gold?"Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?"

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"If roses were not special weeds would not envy them."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"My worth is not based on the 'work of my hands' despite how feverishly I might work and how audaciously successful I might be. Rather, my worth is based exclusively on the astonishing fact that I am the 'work of God's hands."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing."

Steven Tyler, American Musician

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"Nobody's going to write a book about me, because nobody's going to find anything worth writing a book about."

Jack K. Cooke, American Businessman

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"No one worth possessing can be quite possessed."

Sara Teasdale, American Author

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"I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible."

Ezra Pound, American Poet

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"If you don't value yourself, you're not going to draw valuable things into your life."

Robert Tew, American Writer

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"Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match."

Frank Woolley, English Athlete

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"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance."

Beauty

"Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave."

Education

"God gives us always strength enough and sense enough for everything He wants us to do."

Faith

"To be taught to read-what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught to write or to speak-but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think-nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true."

Education

"One of the major obstacles impeding any positive future change in our lives is that we are too busy with our current work or activity. Levi quit his tax-work, Peter stopped fishing at lake, Paul ceased being a priest. They all left their jobs because they thought it was necessary."

Change

"I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility."

Humility

"When I have been unhappy I have heard an opera ... and it seemed the shrieking of winds when I am happy a sparrow's chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy but I that make it sweet."

Emotion

"A book worth reading is worth buying."

Values

"To speak and act truth with constancy and precision is nearly as difficult, and perhaps as meretorious, as to speak it under intimidation or penalty."

Truth

"To be content in utter darkness and ignorance is indeed unmanly, and therefore we think that to love light and find knowledge must always be right. Yet wherever pride has any share in the work, even knowledge and light may be ill pursued. Knowledge is good, and light is good: yet man perished in seeking knowledge, and moths perish in seeking light; and if we, who are crushed before the moth, will not accept such mystery as is needful to us, we shall perish in like manner."

Knowledge