Quotes with high-value

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  • Samuel Johnson Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Warren Buffett Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • A. R. Ammons Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
    Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues (1996 edition), Univ of Michigan Pr
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Beth Ditto Products are a must - full stop. I'm sorry to say it, but that bob won't look so sleek on its own - you need a little help. It doesn't have to be the high-end stuff that they sell in the salon. Products you find in the supermarket are just as good, and sometimes better.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Thornton T. Munger Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
    Thornton T. Munger
    American scientist and environmentalist
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  • J. G. Ballard Put a higher value on yourself. Being hyper-realistic about everything is too simple a get-out.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • William Wordsworth Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Thomas Arnold Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.
    Thomas Arnold
    English educator and historian (1795 - 1842)
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  • Beau Willimon Real leaders have to live a paradoxical life, where they must break the rules in order to maintain them. If your expectations are high, you're setting yourself up for disillusionment. The land of governance is paved with gray streets, not black or white ones.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Caleb Deschanel Reality in movies is the reality of the story you're telling, so it may not match the reality as we know it, but the reason there's art is that it tries to bring some kind of understanding of all the suffering and joys and pain that we go through. Storytelling brings some value to it.
    Caleb Deschanel
    American cinematographer and director (1944 - )
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  • Brit Morin Really take the time to focus on finding your voice and making sure that whatever you're creating is of high quality and is useful for people in their everyday lives.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Bob Thaves Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels.
    Frank and Ernest (1982)
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  • Benjamin Jowett Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Benjamin Jowett Research! Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
    In conversation with Logan Pearsall Smith. Reported in Smiths Unforgotten Years
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Terence Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • A. W. Tozer Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the Most High God. Our ''accepting'' and ''willing'' are reactions rather than actions. The right of determination must always remain with God.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • Albert Einstein Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgments of all kinds remain necessary.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Anthony J. D'Angelo Set high standards and few limitations for yourself.
    Anthony J. D'Angelo
    American writer
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  • Eileen Caddy Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is to good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Greg Norman Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level neither too low nor too high.
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