Worthwhile Quotes
621 quotes by 524 authors
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Goodness is always an asset. A man who is straight, friendly and useful may never be famous, but he is respected and liked by all…
— Herbert Newton Casson
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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than…
— Eric Hoffer
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Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work. To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and…
— Grenville Kleiser
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Surely it is worthwhile to lay ourselves out with all our might in promoting the cause and kingdom of Christ.
— William Carey
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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.
— Wilfred Grenfell
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The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of unexpected and unpredictable…
— Cesar Milstein
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Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile.
— Stan Smith
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It's easy to grin / When your ship comes in / And you've got the stock market beat. / But the man worthwhile, / Is…
— Ted Knight
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It is worthwhile to live and fight courageously for sacred ideals.
— Norbert Capek
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You are successful the moment you start moving toward a worthwhile goal.
— Chester Carlson
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Unfortunately what is little recognized is that the most worthwhile scientific books are those in which the author clearly indicates what he does not know;…
— Evariste Galois
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Whether humanity is to comprehensively prosper...depends entirely on the integrity of the human individuals and not on the political and economic systems. The cosmic question…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Loving yourself is a willingness to be in the same space with your own creations. How contracted would you become if you try to withdraw…
— Thaddeus Golas
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Do you really think the IRA would think me a worthwhile target ?
— Lord Mountbatten
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There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your intellectual diet.
— Philo Farnsworth
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You've been in love with someone for a decade - someone who barely knows you're alive. You've done everything, tried everything to make this person…
— Daniel Quinn
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Every successful business (1) creates or provides something of value that (2) other people want or need (3) at a price they're willing to pay,…
— Josh Kaufman
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It is by translating your fine sense of aspiration into actual lofty deeds that you grow toward your ideal. Link your lofty thoughts to earnest,…
— Grenville Kleiser
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The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene no woman ever…
— Adela Rogers St. Johns
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As a Chinese American legislator, I applaud the RNC's Growth and Opportunity Project. Engaging Asian American and Pacific Islander communities about Republican principles is a…
— Kimberly Yee
Who Wrote These Worthwhile Quotes
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