Example Quote by Terry Pratchett
“But what's worth more than gold?" "Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Fifth Elephant, 1999
True value lies beyond material wealth; personal worth exceeds gold.
In simple terms: You are more valuable than gold.
Key Takeaway
Recognize intrinsic worth.
Themes
self‑worth
materialism
value
humor
Mood
thoughtful
lighthearted
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career decisions
- relationship discussions
- self‑esteem building
- financial planning
Key Concepts
philosophical satire
human dignity
economic critique
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you value most?
- How do you measure personal worth?
A Different Perspective
Gold’s allure can distract from deeper values.
