Worth Quotes

  • A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • A book worth reading is worth buying. ~ John Ruskin
  • A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~ Pearl Bailey
  • A dressed up lie is worth more than a badly told truth. ~ Lebanese Proverb
  • A friend you have to buy won’t be worth what you pay for him. ~ George D. Prentice
  • A good friend is worth more than a bad brother. ~ Croatian Proverb
  • A good scare is worth more than good advice. ~ Horace
  • A grateful dog has more worth than an ungrateful man. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • A house with two keys is worth nothing. ~ Congolese Proverb
  • A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. ~ Charles Darwin
  • A man’s worth depends on his two smallest organs: his heart and his tongue. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • A problem not worth praying about is not worth worrying about. ~ Author Unknown
  • A single bad experience is worth a thousand threats. ~ Turkish Proverb
  • A smile is worth a thousand words. ~ American Proverb
  • A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. ~ Samuel Goldwyn
  • An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. ~ William Dean Howells
  • An hour spent in the library is worth a month in the laboratory. ~ Author Unknown
  • An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains. ~ Dutch Proverb
  • Do something worth remembering. ~ Elvis Presley
  • Forget those things that aren’t worth remembering. ~ Tim Foley
  • Good words are worth a thousand pictures. ~ Author Unknown
  • He who is not drunk on a Sunday is not worth a greeting on Monday. ~ Albanian Proverb
  • If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • If a man is worth knowing at all, he is worth knowing well. ~ Alexander Smith
  • If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends. ~ Merry Browne
  • It’s a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people. ~ Miles Franklin
  • Kind words are worth much and they cost little. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • Late is worth more than never ~ French Proverb
  • Minutes are worth more than money. Spend them wisely. ~ Thomas P. Murphy
  • No one can figure out your worth but you. ~ Pearl Bailey
  • Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. ~ Oscar Wilde
  • One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions. ~ Admiral Grace Hopper
  • One day of pleasure is worth two of sorrow. ~ Author Unknown
  • One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds. ~ Author Unknown
  • One good daughter is worth seven sons. ~ Russian Proverb
  • One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. ~ Euripides
  • One today is worth two tomorrows. ~ Benjamin Franklin
  • Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others. ~ Thomas Carlyle
  • Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. ~ Aesop
  • The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money. ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • The pleasure of finding something is worth more than what you find. ~ Iranian Proverb
  • The world is a fine place worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. ~ Ernest Hemingway
  • The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. ~ James Bryce
  • There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. ~ Beverly Sills
  • Two good talkers are not worth one good listener. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it. ~ French Proverb
  • What costs nothing is worth nothing. ~ Dutch Proverb
  • What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering. ~ George Bernard Shaw
  • When the bait’s worth more than the fish, it’s time to stop fishing. ~ American Proverb
  • When the fight begins within himself, a man’s worth something. ~ Robert Browning
  • We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.~ French Proverb
  • Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing. ~ Confucius
  • You are only worth has much as you have. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest. ~ Denis Waitley
  • You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. ~ John Morely
  • Your dreams minus your doubts equal your true worth. ~ Author Unknown
  • Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have. ~ Thomas A. Edison

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