Best Worthwhile Quotes

Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.

I love the fact that I can make people happy, in any form. Even if it’s just an hour of their lives, if I can make them feel lucky or make them feel good, or bring a smile to a sour face, that to me is worthwhile.

Even if I do not see the fruits, the struggle has been worthwhile. If my life has taught me anything, it is that one must fight.

A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.

The greatest responsibility is your children. If my children turned out badly, I’d feel that nothing I had done was worthwhile.

It’s always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.

Compassion and love constitute non-violence in action. They are the source of all spiritual qualities: forgiveness, tolerance, all the virtues. They give meaning to our activities and makes them constructive. There is nothing amazing about being rich or highly educated; only when the individual has a warm heart do these attributes become worthwhile.

Life seems completely different, exciting and worthwhile. Your only hope and security is in knowing that they are a part of your life.

Do what you think is interesting, do something that you think is fun and worthwhile, because otherwise you won’t do it well anyway.

There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.

I would love to have a career that’s governed by the material; I always want to be part of stories that I feel are worthwhile.

Seems like God don’t see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams – but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile.

Apparently there is no profit in the unique, or not enough to make it worthwhile to preserve. Ultimately it drains the life out of us, and existentialism starts to make more and more sense.

Do you really think the IRA would think me a worthwhile target ?

If the way they make the show makes it fresh, then it’s worthwhile. I think all of these forms have to be blown up every now and then and start again.

People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile.

Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.

Pleasure alone makes existence worthwhile. A pleasure-seeker has a difficult time parting from life.

Nothing that’s really worthwhile should be easy, Belgarion. If it’s easy, we don’t value it.

You can’t accomplish anything worthwhile if you inhibit yourself. If life teaches you nothing else, know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.

I think you’ve got to pay the price for anything that’s worthwhile, and success is paying the price. You’ve got to pay the price to win, you’ve got to pay the price to stay on top, and you ‘ve got to pay the price to get there.

You can’t accomplish anything worthwhile if you inhibit yourself

The peaker learns surely and certainly that life can be worthwhile, that it can be beautiful and valuable. There are ends in life, i.e., experiences which are so precious in themselves as to prove that not everything is a means to some end other than itself.

I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am part of history is what allows me to soar.

I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it’s a relief. If I’m walking around a desert or whatever, every second is worthwhile.

Third, for people who aren’t doing it already, take classes – they’re worthwhile. Workshops or classes – a workshop is where you do actually get feedback on your work, not just something where you go and sit for a day.

Success is like anything worthwhile. It has a price. You have to pay the price to get to the point where success is possible.

One thing is for sure, a World Cup without me is nothing to watch so it is not worthwhile to wait for the World Cup.

Hugs are part of everybody life for me. Hug all sorts of people – I don’t worry about it looking unmanly or whatever. I think physical human contact is one of the things that makes living worthwhile.

Nothing worthwhile was ever accomplished without the will to start, the enthusiasm to continue and, regardless of temporary obstacles, the persistence to complete

It’s an attitude that has to do with curiosity, with wanting to know about things, wanting to be able to influence things, and wanting to be able to influence them in a way that’s worthwhile

Because you’re such a good salesman, and if you go work for a company, they’re going to use you as a salesman. If you’re going to be a salesman, you might as well be selling something worthwhile, like education

The hypothesis of God offers no worthwhile explanation for anything, for it simply postulates what we are trying to explain.

The Gross National Product measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile.

I grew up in Mississippi being told it was a great place, but not feeling that. When I finally began reading seriously, literature showed me something about where I was from which was worthwhile.