Valuable Quotes

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Lists only spell out the things that can be taken away from us by moths and rust and thieves. If something is valuable, don't put… — Douglas Coupland
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. — John Steinbeck
Words are what sticks to the real. We use them to push the real, to drag the real into the poem. They are what we… — Jack Spicer
Don’t underestimate the value of irony—it is extremely valuable. — Henry James
But there's this one difference: one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape a service of… — Emily Bronte
And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would… — John Steinbeck
I had on a beautiful red dress, but what I saw was even more valuable. I was strong. I was pure. I had genuine thoughts… — Amy Tan
Be good at something. It makes you valuable. Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome. — Randy Pausch
They're real strong magic, they make you have good luck. Not like fried chicken when you're not lookin' for it, but things like long life… — Harper Lee
Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In every age, people are certain that only the things they have deemed valuable have true value. The search for love and the search for… — Mark Kurlansky
Well, life isn't a cakewalk, is it?! Eighty-nine percent of the world's most valuable art was created by men living in rat-infested flats. You think… — Marisha Pessl
The loony legacy of money was that the arithmetic by which things were measured had become more valuable than the things themselves. — Tom Robbins
Every so often I take out a volume and read a page or two. After all, reading is looking after in a manner of speaking.… — Diane Setterfield
True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style. — Nicole Richie
It is a time of quiet joy, the sunny morning. When the glittery dew is on the mallow weeds, each leaf holds a jewel which… — John Steinbeck
In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself… — Albert Einstein
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as hard duty. Never regard study as duty but… — Albert Einstein
When everything is immediately available and infinitely reproducible, nothing is valuable. — Charles Frazier
Somewhere in the world there was a young woman with such splendid understanding that she'd see him entire, like a poem or story, and find… — John Barth
Use them with care, and use them with respect as to the transformations they can achieve, and you have an extraordinary research tool. Go banging… — Alexander Shulgin
But isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't? It seems fairly obvious to some of us that a… — Benjamin Hoff
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent — Isaac Newton
Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life. — Albert Einstein
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the modern way and… — Mark Twain

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