Judi, a person’s worth isn’t measured by her utility…
““Judi, a person’s worth isn’t measured by her utility. We’re not tools. We’re here to think. To feel. To be good to each other””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A person’s value isn’t based on usefulness; we are beings who think, feel, and care for each other.
In simple terms: Worth isn’t measured by utility.
Treat people as whole humans.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- friendships
- family gatherings
- community events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize non‑instrumental value?
- What practices foster mutual care?
People may still be judged by productivity.