When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen, whose faith I was able to reinforce, and whose discomfort I was able to assuage—a doer of good, regardless of what assignment I had. These are the metrics of that matter in measuring my life. This realization, which occurred nearly fifteen years ago, guided me every day to seek opportunities to help people in ways tailored to their individual circumstances. My happiness and my sense of worth has been immeasurably improved as a result.
But I always held my music up and protected it from compromise. So I just do it for my friends. I've written hundreds of songs, and I'm sure I have a few albums worth of songs.
Our home, our special country, is for all of us the place where we find liberation; a very difficult word. . . that tries to describe something that can't be described but is the only thing worth having.
Don't ask whether it is going to be easy. Ask whether it is worth it.
My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it.
If Your Eyes Are Opened, You'll See The Things Worth Seeing.
I stopped wasting time on what [other] people claimed a stock was worth and started looking at the numbers.
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.
Everyone can access the parts of themselves that are great. I'm just a girl from New York City who decided to do this, after all. Rule the world! What's life worth living if you don't rule it?
I have always been kind of a prude. But kissing is harmless to me, and sometimes a kiss can tell if it's even worth seeing that person again!
It's always an uphill battle to defeat a Supreme Court nominee, but this is a fight worth having.
It is well worth the efforts of a lifetime to have attained knowledge which justifies an attack on the root of all evil. . . which asserts that because forms of evil have always existed in society, therefore they must always exist.
A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
By all means read the Puritans, they are worth more than all the modern stuff put together.
That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.
But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth? If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all. Often after you have sweated and tried and things are not better for you, there comes a feeling deep down in the soul that you are not worth much.
A full cup of wine at the right time is worth more than all the kingdoms of this earth!
I did it for the money. But its not worth much if you cant face yourself in the mirror. Respect is the ultimate currency.
Live a life worth remembering.
I am getting to the point where the only love worth being in is the love worth singing about.