Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched.
John Webster

Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.
Gregory Bateson

My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family.
Zachary Quinto

My grandmother valued even the smallest of things.
Koichi Tanaka

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
Socrates

Noting that Huckleberry Finn was originally both valued and reviled because it shows the reader that the accepted moral code and social hierarchy is not always correct.
Robert Vaughan

Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.
Alice Meynell

She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
Anne Bronte

That which costs little is less valued.
Miguel de Cervantes

The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days.
Deidre Hall

The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
Orison Swett Marden

The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
Herbert Read

There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
Louis D. Brandeis

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
Barbara Walters

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.
Thomas Merton

What we do now is to be valued - but we need to do more, so that it's more exciting to other people, and therefore that excitement shines back on us and we're able to have the energy to do more, to widen our creativity.
Siobhan Davies

Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour.
Anthony Trollope

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.
Gloria Steinem

Yeah, there were a few years in the early nineties where I really began to hate what was valued as funny and just sort of what was valued in stand-up, period.
Patton Oswalt