Quotes about Value
It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn and to arrange what we know.
— Hannah More
A scrap of knowledge about sublime things is worth more than any amount about trivialities.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort?
— Euripides
Substance and content over style and hype any day.
— Derwin Gray
Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it's scarce, and that scacity creates value.
— Seth Godin
People who add value to others do so intentionally. I say that because to add value, leaders must give of themselves, and that rarely occurs by accident.
— John Maxwell
Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline.
— St. Augustine
Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst
— John Piper
The years in your life are less important than the life in your years.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I tell you I have nearly attained my heaven; and that of others is altogether undervalued and uncoveted by me.'' Heathcliff
— Emily Bronte
For what else is tragedy than the portrayal in tragic verse of the sufferings of men who have attached high value to external things?
— Epictetus
Taking account of the value of externals, you see, comes at some cost to the value of one's own character.
— Epictetus