Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.
Charles Lamb

I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.
Frank B. Kellogg

In my professional work with the Agency, by the late '70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the intelligence agency's impact on American policy.
Aldrich Ames

As an artist, I understand that, and I value the creative input of the artist.
Charlton Heston

I really enjoy the therapeutic value of writing songs.
Shannon Hoon

The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
Ben Elton

If it were easy, it would have no value.
Bill Toomey

Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.
Jean Cocteau

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.
Boris Pasternak

Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value.
Ferdinand Foch

Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the sirloin but also all those wonderful tough little bits.
Anthony Bourdain

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Thornton Wilder

Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money; they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing.
Adriana Lima

If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning to it, it gives back a lot.
Richard Gere

The New is not a fashion, it is a value.
Roland Barthes

Well, I think that there's a value to comedy in and of itself.
Al Franken

To be is to be the value of a variable.
Willard Van Orman Quine

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.
Richard Grant

People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.
Ernie Banks

I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value.
Nat King Cole