Quotes about Worth
In other words, Job is saying to God: If I am important enough for You to keep track of my every mistake and punish me for them, then am I not worth five minutes of Your time to tell me what I am being punished for? And if I am too insignificant to merit Your personal attention, then why am I important enough for You to measure out my punishment?
— Harold S. Kushner
God says we are of worth. Satan tries to convince us wer are mere trash. If he can accomplish that, then we give up. We do no even try to fullfill our God-given ministry to others.
— Janette Oke
Whenever you are engaged in work that serves humanity and is for the building of humanity, it has dignity and it has worth.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Labor is the true standard of value.
— Abraham Lincoln
Excellence isn't about working extra hard to do what you're told. It's about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.
— Seth Godin
Measuring sticks try to rank some people as big and some people as small - but we aren't sizes. We are souls. There are no better people or worse people - there are only God-made souls.
— Ann Voskamp
I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.
— Oscar Wilde
It is only the sacred things that are worth touching.
— Oscar Wilde
One could never pay too high a price for any sensation.
— Oscar Wilde
How can you develop such an urge? By constantly reminding yourself how important these principles are to you. Picture to yourself how their mastery will aid you in leading a richer, fuller, happier and more fulfilling life. Say to yourself over and over: 'My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people.
— Dale Carnegie
Keep a right heart we must remember that the face of God shining upon us in gracious approval is the basis of our value.
— Dallas Willard
We are old; you cannot understand that, that you will or can ever reach a time when you can bear so much and no more; that nothing else is worth the bearing; that you not only cannot, you will not; that nothing is worth anything but peace, peace, peace, even with bereavement and grief—nothing!
— William Faulkner