Welcome to the captivating world of worth quotes, where wisdom, inspiration, and insight converge to illuminate the essence of value and significance. In our journey through life, we constantly grapple with questions of worth – both personal and universal. What defines our worth? How do we recognize it in ourselves and others? These timeless quotes offer poignant reflections on the nature of worth, inviting us to contemplate its various dimensions and embrace its profound implications.
From ancient philosophers to modern thought leaders, the voices captured in these quotes span diverse cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives. They delve into the complexities of human existence, exploring the intrinsic worth found within each individual, as well as the broader concepts of societal value and moral integrity. Whether pondering the worth of a single soul or the worthiness of noble pursuits, these quotes serve as beacons of guidance and contemplation, guiding us toward a deeper understanding of our own worth and that which surrounds us.
Below, you’ll find a collection of thought-provoking quotes on the topic of worth. Feel free to explore, reflect, and perhaps even share these profound insights with others. Let these words resonate within you as you embark on your journey of self-discovery and appreciation of the worth inherent in every moment and every being.
New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can’t be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it’s not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along! Arthur C. Clarke
Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price. Amelia Earhart
That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. Steve Jobs
Map out your future – but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip. Jon Bon Jovi
If you’re not having fun it’s not worth doing. Tommy Bolin
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth. Evelyn Waugh
Like anything worth doing in life, happiness takes time and patience and consistency. Mark Manson
If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it. Alice Walker
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible – the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family. Virginia Satir
Stay away from drugs. They’re not worth it. I’ve tried, but there’s none of them that’s worth it. Randy Newman
If it’s a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny. Steven Wright
Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to. Greg Anderson
The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others. Albert Schweitzer
One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don’t. Lin Biao
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it. Carl Jung
If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you’ve created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there’s no conflict, there are no stories worth telling – or reading! Veronica Roth
Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well. Vivienne Westwood
Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living. Travis Barker
If it doesn’t work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain. Jimmy Buffett
If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn’t worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it’s life or death. Morgan Freeman
A picture is worth a thousand words. Unknown
If it is not scary, it is not worth doing. Rhys Ifans
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for. Clarence Darrow
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde
Democracy is worth dying for, because it’s the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. Ronald Reagan
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Beverly Sills
I do know one thing about me: I don’t measure myself by others’ expectations or let others define my worth. Sonia Sotomayor
It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living. Guy de Maupassant
There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love. Lord Byron
The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood. Mary McLeod Bethune
From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there’s nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends. Hilaire Belloc
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. Thomas A. Edison
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. Louisa May Alcott
You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that’s the one thing people can’t take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. Michelle Obama
We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we make today. Henry Ford
I don’t think there’s any story worth dying for, but I do think there are stories worth taking risks for. Anthony Shadid
I wanted to play Dracula because I wanted to say: ‘I’ve crossed oceans of time to find you.’ It was worth playing the role just to say that line. Gary Oldman
I’ve learned that anything in life worth having comes from patience and hard work. Greg Behrendt
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. Euripides
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others. Lewis Carroll
Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences. Howard Gardner
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. Thomas Huxley
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living. David Attenborough
There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious men are often mistaken for patriotism. Alexander Hamilton
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. Benjamin Franklin
Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership. James Cash Penney
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
‘Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is good in everything; it’s just how you choose to look at it. Everything that’s worth it has a price. For me to be a model – I had to leave my family. Do you think I liked that? No! There are sacrifices. Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow. Gisele Bundchen
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. Ben Jonson
A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation. Joseph Addison
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime. Babe Ruth
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. Galileo Galilei
Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything. Magnus Carlsen
There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Kenneth Grahame
Good words are worth much, and cost little. George Herbert
A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. John Ruskin
You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it. Gustave Flaubert
If I could explain it to the average person, it wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize. Richard P. Feynman
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth. Robert Southey
An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts: that of free will, of the liberty to make up our own minds based on evidence and tradition and reason. Jon Meacham
Bitcoin is like anything else: it’s worth what people are willing to pay for it. Stanley Druckenmiller
Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else’s dreams? Tim Burton
An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing is worth more than this day. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about. Fyodor Dostoevsky
A life lived unexplored is a life not worth living. Kirk Hammett
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. John Stuart Mill
Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what’s going to happen. It’s one of the most beautiful things in life, but it’s one of the most terrifying. It’s worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories. Ariana Grande
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it. Gabriel Iglesias
Without football, my life is worth nothing. Cristiano Ronaldo
You know why divorces are so expensive? They’re worth it. Willie Nelson
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work. Plato
The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money. You’d like to think you could write a check: ‘I’ll buy a million dollars’ worth of love.’ But it doesn’t work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get. Warren Buffett
Know your worth! People always act like they’re doing more for you than you’re doing for them. Kanye West
You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for. Craig Bruce
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. Louis D. Brandeis
Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for ‘Tis the only thing in this world that lasts, ‘Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for – worth dying for. Margaret Mitchell
You got to have a strong mind if you fall back. When you fall back, they going to count you out. So you got to have a strong mind and know your worth. When you come back, you’ve got to be different and even more better. Lil Durk
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice – no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. John Burroughs
A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. Samuel Goldwyn
The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. Ernest Hemingway
Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth. Chuck Norris
The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks. Samuel Adams
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. Khalil Gibran
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it’s just by signing an autograph. A child’s smile is worth more than all the money in the world. Lionel Messi
There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs. Dwight D. Eisenhower
The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed. Patrick Henry
Anything worth doing good takes a little chaos. Flea
A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions. Marcus Aurelius
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. Democritus
The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates
To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be. Anna Louise Strong
Some mornings, it’s just not worth chewing through the leather straps. Emo Philips
When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. Confucius
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths. Graham Greene
Your life is always worth living. Dan Reynolds
