Value equals benefits received for burdens endured.
Sovereignty inheres in the right to issue money. And the American sovereignty belongs by right to the people, and their representatives in Congress have the right to issue money and to determine the value thereof. And 120 million, 120 million suckers have lamentably failed to insist on the observation of this quite decided law. . . . Now the point at which embezzlement of the nation's funds on the part of her officers becomes treason can probably be decided only by jurists, and not by hand-picked judges who support illegality.
People with vision master the ability to see through to the heart of issues and investments. They value transparency.
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?
How can I go out there and create value?
value exists only where there is consciousness. Where nothing ever is felt, nothing matters.
If you’re doing something you love with people you love in a place you love, you are going to create something of value to the world.
Knowledge is the raw material of production and value in this age. It used to be that the main difference between people in our society was between those who have more and those who have less. Today, however, the difference is between those who know more and those who know less.
Try to establish the value of a company.
I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.
Value the relationship more than making your quota.
People value honesty. They value integrity. They value competence and courage and all those kinds of things.
I've never once met a successful blogger who questioned the personal value of what she did.
The relation of photography and language is a principal site of struggle for value and power in contemporary representations of reality; it is the place where images and words find and lose their conscience, their aesthetic and ethical identity.
It's humiliating to have to explain your value.
Your paycheck is not your employer's responsibility, it's your responsibility. Your employer has no control over your value, but you do.
The biggest secret of self-esteem is this: Begin to appreciate other people more; show respect for any human being merely because he is a child of God and therefore a thing of value.
I think the style Plimpton popularized - the dive-in, try-it-yourself journalism - is appealing and useful for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the value of an outsider's view into a little-known or misunderstood subculture. I tried to do the same thing with my book - tap into a pocket of American life that few people have any idea about, and tell the real, unvarnished truth about it in a way that was open-minded and authentic.
Many other cultures value poetry more than we do. In Ireland, poetry is a top cultural pursuit, the art to end all arts.