Quotes about Value
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
— Og Mandino
Today, and every day, deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable. Exercise your privilege to go the extra mile, and enjoy all the rewards you receive. You deserve them!
— Og Mandino
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.
— Og Mandino
But why should we have to be useful and for what reason? Who divided the world into useless and useful, and by what right? Does a thistle have no right to life, or a Mouse that eats the green in a warehouse? What about Bees and Drones, weeds and roses? Whose intellect can have had the audacity to judge who is better, and who worse?
— Olga Tokarczuk
The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.
— Oprah Winfrey
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.
— Oscar Wilde
How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.
— Oscar Wilde
A cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
— Oscar Wilde
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
— Oswald Chambers