Quotes about Value

He knew what she wanted, and he wanted it, too; he was ready, but not, despite her gorgeousness, with Tiglah. Tiglah was not worth losing his ability to touch a unicorn.

You don't know how lucky you are to be loved. Meg said in a startled way, I guess I never thought of that. I guess I just took it for granted.

And another lovely paradox: we can be humble only when we know that we are God's children, of infinite value, and eternally loved.

You matter. You are. Be.

They're a good family...One can tell a great deal around a dinner table...I think the closest we ever come in this naughty world to realizing unity in diversity is around a family table. I felt it at their table, the wholeness of the family unit, freely able to expand to include friends, to include me even through Austin's and my suspicions of each other, and yet each person in that unit complete, individual, unique, valued.

Some things are not worth fighting for and some are worth dying for, Wisdom helps you understand which are which.

A bee does not need to follow you to give you honey: you follow it. Become a person of value and you too won't have to beg anyone to follow you.

If your dreams are priceless, they are worth more than your pain.

The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold.

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.

It is only the fundamental conceptions of psychology which are of real value to a teacher.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.