Quotes with worth-while

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  • Carly Fiorina People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Albert J. Nock Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind of knowledge that is at all worth learning should be remembered too.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Alan Kay Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
    Alan Kay
    American computer scientist (1940 - )
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  • Josh Billings Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • A. Lawrence Lowell Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.
    A. Lawrence Lowell
    American educator and legal scholar (1856 - 1943)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Billy Collins Poems are perfect for something to listen to while you're walking around because they don't take very long.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • William Hazlitt Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Ann Coulter Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Mao Tse-Tung Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Sidney Madwed Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • Piet Hein Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.
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  • Sir Thomas Malory Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, and therefore she had a good end.
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  • Baltasar Gracian Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Marcus Valerius Martial Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bob Marley Road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,
    so while you talk about me, someone else is judging you
    Judge Not (single, 1961) Song Lyrics
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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