Value Of Life Quotes

• The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Life, Fitness Motivational

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 17, 2016

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• There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Life, Happiness, Depression

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  A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

  Charles Darwin

  Inspirational, Life, Encouraging

  Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin (1958). “Autobiography and Selected Letters”, p.145, Courier Corporation

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• The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

  Aristotle

  Life, Philosophical, Survival

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• It's all in the view. That's what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or a hundred years from now. You never know for sure, so you'd better make every second count.

  Sarah Dessen

  Life, Mean, Views

  Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.98, Penguin

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• When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.

  Dian Fossey

  Inspirational, Life, Witty

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  The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Thoreau on Nature: Sage Words on Finding Harmony with the Natural World”, p.21, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• ~The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them ~

  Michel de Montaigne

  Lying, Satisfaction In Life, Use

  'Essais' (1580) bk. 1, ch. 20

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• What I value in life is quality rather then quantity.

  Albert Einstein

  Quality, Life Is, Quantity

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• Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Life, Light, Long

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• There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.

  Tom Robbins

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues,". Book by Tom Robbins, 1976.

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• While there's life, there's hope.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Life, Hope, Latin

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (1880). “The Life and Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero: Being a New Translation of the Letters Included in Mr. Watsons's Selection”

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• There is no wealth but life.

  John Ruskin

  Life, Wisdom, Wealth

  'Unto this Last' (1862) essay 4, 77

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• The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.

  N. D. Kalu

  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

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• Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.

  Suzanne Weyn

  Inspirational, Life, Rising

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• Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

  M. Scott Peck

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred.

  Soichiro Honda

  Soul, Has Beens, Values

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• I hold the value of life is to improve one's condition. Whatever is calculated to advance the condition of the honest, struggling laboring man, so far as my judgment will enable me to judge of a correct thing, I am for that thing.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Struggle, Men, Judging

  Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.203, Wildside Press LLC

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• All values must be won by contest, and after they have been won, they must be defended.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 05, 2017

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• There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

  Lord Byron

  Love, Life, Dying

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• The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?

  Don DeLillo

  Meaning Of Life, Doe, Modern

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• Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. Every moment is the guru.

  Joko Beck

  Inspirational, Life, Depression

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• I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

  Boris Pasternak

  Inspirational, Life, Failure

  Doctor Zhivago ch. 13 (1958) (translation by Max Hayward and Manya Harari)

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• Count the cost first. Don’t pay too big a price for pursuing minor values.

  Jim Rohn

  Motivational, Entrepreneur, Priorities

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 19, 2016

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• The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Lying, Satisfaction In Life, Years

  Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, Book I, Ch. 20, 1595.

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