Worth Quotes

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.

There are MAYBE 30 years worth of ideas out there... watch for the feature version of ER in about 25 years... Hollywood has become hopelessly chained to the bottom line.

I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.

I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.

Because you want to have competition to drive down the price. You want innovation. You have the ability to get people to agree that it's worth having a public plan. You could get private insurers to cover this population, but you couldn't without giving the population leverage in the marketplace.

I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about.

Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the case, some relationships are irreconcilable - but if there is something that you determine is worth saving, then try to do that.

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

My first app was released in July or August of 2008. It was a 'fingermill' - a treadmill for your fingers. My level of programming was quite basic to begin with, so it was more gimmicky to start with. Day one it was up there, I had 79 pounds worth of revenue.

If life doesn't offer a game worth playing, then invent a new one.

If you do something that you're not genuinely passionate about, it is a little soul-crushing. Just not worth it.

If you can't believe a little in what you see on the screen, it's not worth wasting your time on cinema.

Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.

Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now.

Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

I have some assets that over time will be worth something. I've been in the process of selling others.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

If I was gonna go to jail, I don't want to go to jail for stealing a bottle of water. I'll steal that $20 million. At least then it was worth it.

One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

The decision of such judges as Claudius and his Senate is worth very little in the question of a man's innocence or guilt; but the sentence was that Seneca should be banished to the island of Corsica.

If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts.

Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.

I got sober. I stopped killing myself with alcohol. I began to think: 'Wait a minute - if I can stop doing this, what are the possibilities?' And slowly it dawned on me that it was maybe worth the risk.

If you think somebody cares about you and believes your life is worth saving, how can you give up?

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.

The reason Saul Bellow doesn't talk to me anymore is because he knows his new novels are not worth reading.

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.

One today is worth two tomorrows.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it.

I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.

And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.

It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.

I have a huge author crush on Stephen King. Have never met him. Would probably embarrass myself. But it would be worth it.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

If you put a ten dollar bill under the rug instead of spending it, that is capital formation. It represents ten dollars' worth of something that might have been immediately consumed, but wasn't.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.

To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.

When I do an hour-and-a-half show, if I don't improvise 20 minutes worth of new material each night, I feel I've let myself down.

Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts.

You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.

A life lived unexplored is a life not worth living.

If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not harden you and make you think lightly of it, and that it is a book of no worth.

A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.

Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

If it is not scary, it is not worth doing.

One rare and exceptional deed is worth far more than a thousand commonplace ones.

A nose that can see is worth two that sniff.

What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself.

Good habits are worth being fanatical about.

As long as I'm still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets, I don't see that it would be worth retiring.

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.