Best Worth Wisdom
7125 Worth quotes by 3838 unique authors
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One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world.
— Ann Radcliffe
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No objects of value are worth risking the priceless experience of waking up one more day.
— Jack Smith
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Do you know what directors go through? It's just hell. Like, why do I work so hard - to think I'm only going to see…
— Michael Bay
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and fecundity. But inspect…
— David Hume
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It is your enemies who keep you straight. For real use one active, sneering enemy is worth two ordinary friends.
— E. W. Howe
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Small loans can transform lives, especially the lives of women and children. The poor can become empowered instead of disenfranchised. Homes can be built, jobs…
— Natalie Portman
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This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
— Samuel Johnson
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Even though all these obstacles keep coming at you, you just have to keep going through them. Because it's worth it to do something in…
— Diane Keaton
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Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the…
— William Cowper
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That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions.
— George Santayana
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Let him go where he will, he can only find so much beauty or worth as he carries.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When none but the wealthy had watches, they were almost all very good ones; few are now made which are worth much, but everybody has…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Let us acknowledge it wiser, if not more sagacious to follow out one's day-dream to its natural consummation, although if the vision has been worth…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
— George Bernard Shaw
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A right is worth fighting for only when it can be put into operation.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Freedom can't be bought for nothing. If you hold her precious, you must hold all else of little worth.
— Seneca the Younger
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The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy…
— Agnes Repplier
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As far as I'm concerned, humans have not yet come up with a belief that's worth believing.
— George Carlin
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A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the…
— John Keats
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If I didn't kick his ass every day? he wouldn't be worth anything.
— Hillary Clinton
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The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual, rights which they…
— Ronald Reagan
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
— Plautus
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Old men, for the most part, are like old chronicles that give you dull but true accounts of times past, and are worth knowing only…
— Alexander Pope
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And we're also remembering the guiding light of our Judeo-Christian tradition. All of us here today are descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, sons and…
— Ronald Reagan
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An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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