Worthwhile Quotes
621 quotes by 524 authors
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Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.
— Paul J. Meyer
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The man who sets out to live the life worthwhile-to follow his vision and speak his heart-need not look for position, honors, prosperity.
— Vance Havner
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When we start at the center of ourselves, we discover something worthwhile extending toward the periphery of the circle. We find again some of the…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Life is certainly only worthwhile as it represents struggle for worthy causes. There is no struggle in perfect security. I am quite certain that the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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To make wail and lament for one's ill fortune, when one will win a tear from the audience, is well worthwhile.
— Aeschylus
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I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile…
— Edward Tufte
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To leave behind what was in reality a hell, and immediately have this good green earth revealed in more glory than most men ever see…
— Clifford Whittingham Beers
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Prayer provides an opportunity to remind oneself of how one should be living, our responsibilities to others, our own failings, and our relative good fortune,…
— Julian Baggini
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There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at…
— Carla Bley
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If you're lucky enough to be involved in a film that's about something very real and that you hope will continue to hold up in…
— Eric Bana
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For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was…
— Greg Ginn
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I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work…
— Paul Allen
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Love is the one thing in life that makes everything worthwhile.
— Carrie Ann Inaba
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Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never…
— Kate Mosse
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I could never be like Hitchcock and do only one kind of movie. Anything that's good is worthwhile.
— Robert Zemeckis
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There is an argument for believing that the entire process of writing a piece of fiction is simply a thinly-controlled and highly-internalised nervous breakdown designed,…
— David Hewson
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It's often said that God works in mysterious ways. You have to really think about what He's trying to do. You can't be lazy and…
— David Baldacci
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You know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with…
— Tom Ford
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