Worth Quotes

Some mornings, it's just not worth chewing through the leather straps.
Emo Philips

Through, Mornings, Leather

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.
William Congreve

Fear, Whether, Almost

When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.
Suze Orman

Life, Happiness, Happy

A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it.
John Ruskin

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
Michelangelo

Best, Self, Become

Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
Thomas Huxley

Patience, Tenacity, Twice

New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!
Arthur C. Clarke

Good, Done, Through

The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.
Andy Rooney

Time, Great, Game

It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.
Terry Pratchett

Someone, Rather, Unless

Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
P. J. O'Rourke

Nothing, Else, Less

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
Samuel Butler

Humor, Him, Enough

If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Someone, Single, Trouble

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.
Louis D. Brandeis

Done, Before, Impossible

You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it.
Willie Nelson

Why, Expensive, Divorces

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.
Rene Descartes

Joy, Often, Sorrow

Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see.
Samuel Johnson

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.
George Jean Nathan

Find, Direction, Himself

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.
Gore Vidal

Work, Nothing, Needs

Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living.
Gilbert Parker

Life, Morning, Death

All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.
Andrew Jackson

Nothing, Rights, Except

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale Hurston

Morning, Live, Trying

And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Smile, Through, Earth

When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
Adam Weishaupt

Nature, Government, Lives

Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
Greg Anderson

Life, Love, Experience

Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.
Vivienne Westwood

Important, Fashion, Pleasure

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
William Hazlitt

Friendship, Friends, After

I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.
Carlos Santana

Life, Secret, House

If you dream of something worth doing and then simply go to work on it and don't think anything of personalities, or emotional conflicts, or of money, or of family distractions; it is amazing how quickly you get through those 5,000 steps.
Edwin Land

Work, Family, Money

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.
David Cameron

Work, While, Spend

No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Generation, Communist, Member

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