value Quotes

“everything is dear if you don't want it.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

topic:value want

“The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.”

― Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly

topic:life wealth value

“I realized that I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

topic:knowledge youth value

“If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for, he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

topic:money sorrow value

“What, is the jay more precious than the lark because his feathers are more beautiful? Or is the adder better than the eel because his painted skin contents the eye?”

― William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew

topic:beauty value

“Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has or hasn't done for others. There is no substitute for personal dignity. There is no standard of personal dignity except independence.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

topic:virtue independence value

“he that filches from me my good nameRobs me of that which not enriches himAnd makes me poor indeed.”

― William Shakespeare, Othello

topic:society value

“We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

topic:life humanity value

“he who refuses to rule is liable to be ruled by one who is worse than himself.”

― Plato, The Republic

topic:value

“A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know the value of a patch of green. And if a blade of grass is priceless, what is the value of a human being?”

― Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot

topic:humanity value

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