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1 " Nothing is build, just like that, everything around the world has some value and the purpose. "
― Santosh Kalwar , Nature God
2 " Every man you see upon the earth has some value within him already, hence you should treat every man you come across on earth with that worth and appreciation. "
3 " We all have some value but our net value differs. "
― , Create Your Own Net Worth
4 " You see, I have been at revaluing myself in the last few days. I may have some value to historians because I have destroyed a few things. The builder of your Cathedral is forgotten even now, but I, who burned it, may be remembered for a hundred years or so. And that may mean something or other about mankind. "
― John Steinbeck , Cup of Gold
5 " [B]ecause the minimum costs of being an organization in the first place are relatively high, certain activities may have some value but not enough to make them worth pursuing in any organized way. New social tools are altering this equation by lowering the costs of coordinating group action. "
― Clay Shirky , Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
6 " I had a theory; I’m not sure if it was my own but it worked for me. Public spaces, such as streets and subway stations, became inhabitable as I assigned them some value and imprinted an experience on them. If I recited a snatch of Paterson every time I walked along a certain avenue, eventually that avenue would sound like William Carlos Williams. The entrance to the subway at 116th Street was Emily Dickinson’s:Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawnIndicative that suns go down;The notice to the startled grassThat darkness is about to pass. "
7 " The threat of frustration of a biological urge does not cause conflict and anxiety unless that urge is identified with some value essential to the existence of the personality. "
― Rollo May
8 " Humour is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention. But it has no persuasive value at all. "
9 " I would not sit waiting for some value tomorrow nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime. ... I would make something happen. "
10 " Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all. "
11 " 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. "
12 " Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing. "