Quotes about Value
Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?
— Proverbs 17:16
“Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
— Proverbs 20:14
There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
— Proverbs 20:15
An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.
— Proverbs 20:21
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
— Proverbs 22:1
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
— Proverbs 25:11
The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.
— Proverbs 31:11
So I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
— Ecclesiastes 4:2
When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?
— Ecclesiastes 5:11
For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
— Ecclesiastes 6:11
A good name is better than fine perfume, and one’s day of death is better than his day of birth.
— Ecclesiastes 7:1
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
— Ecclesiastes 9:4