- Nov 07, 2020
Worth Quotes
On value that only shows itself with time.
These worth quotes weigh value in different ways — skills that turn out worthless in practice, a refusal to fight over things not worth the trouble, and the idea that true worth only shows up over time rather than immediately. The theme runs close to Good quotes, another collection about what actually matters.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
- Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.
- If I Could
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I could explain it to the average person, it wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't understand what it's all about or what's worth what, but if the people in the Swedish Academy decide that x, y or z wins the Nobel Prize, then so be it.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a mall you can almost get frostbite, it's so boring. Looking different is worth a lot.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is about the 'I' in life not the 'we', about private life rather than public. A public life that doesn't acknowledge the private is a life not worth having.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Majority of minds are warped into the belief of the only person worth helping is themself.
- Concert Hall
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- Nov 07, 2020
The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox.
- Promise
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- Nov 07, 2020
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
A successful person isn't necessarily better than her less successful peers at solving problems; her pattern-recognition facilities have just learned what problems are worth solving.
- Nov 07, 2020