Dear to us are those who love us. . .
but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy,
for they add another life; they build a
heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed,
and thereby supply to us new powers
out of the recesses of the spirit . . .
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
If your strength is small, don't
carry heavy burdens.
If your words are worthless,
don't give advice.
?Chinese Proverb
Sometimes something worth
doing is worth overdoing.
?David Letterman
An intelligent enemy is worth
more than a stupid friend.
?Senegalese Proverb
Worth begets in base minds, envy;
in great souls, emulation.
?Henry Fielding
Anything worth doing well
is worth doing slowly.
?Gypsy Rose Lee
Only so far as a man believes
strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully,
or do anything that is worth doing.
?Frederick W. Robertson
If it is worth taking, it
is worth asking for.
?Gaelic Proverb
I believe in the supreme worth of the
individual and in his right to life,
liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
?John D. Rockefeller
Anger is a signal, and
one worth listening to.
?Harriet Lerner
One suggestion with a spark of truth is worth
a hundred repetitions of sound platitudes.
?Liu Binyan