Valuable Quotes - page 26

Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that's what A Hard Day's Night has in spades. (Michael Patrick Jann)
For something to be useful to the spirit is not very valuable to get your covered wagon across the desert. We have adopted that attitude so thoroughly that any American father whose son tells him he wants to write poetry will be embarrassed. View quote
Miller Williams
For Christians, faith is a precious good, the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped, the common good suffers - not just the particular interests of Christians. View quote
Miroslav Volf
You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you. View quote
Myles Munroe
It's very hard for individual inventors to get paid. For the same reason that private equity is valuable - broadly, that's a good thing - in the case of patents, many that own them aren't in a good position to take the next step. View quote
Nathan Myhrvold
The best value for money in cooking equipment, in my mind, is first a digital scale and digital thermometer. They're both about $20. They help you cook so much more accurately that they're both enormously valuable. View quote
Nathan Myhrvold
A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward. View quote
Nick McDonell
The most valuable insight on choosing whom to love is to be honest with yourself about the man standing before you. View quote
Niecy Nash
The talent for discovering the unique and marketable characteristics of a product and service is a designer's most valuable asset. View quote
Primo Angeli
The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere else to realize how valuable it is. View quote
Pat Oliphant
Leslie had learned two valuable things about the fae that day. They were powerful and charming -- and they ate children and puppies. (Patricia Briggs)
Today, reishi stands out as one the most valuable of all polypore mushrooms in nature for the benefit of our health. Many naturopaths and doctors prefer organically-grown reishi from pristine environments because they are more pure. View quote
Paul Stamets
I don't know that it's particularly good for my writing process, but I have gotten some very valuable writing ideas and advice through Twitter and Facebook and other social network sites. View quote
Rachel Caine
We're teaming up with a major Hollywood studio, and we're making a movie called 'Copper.' It's set on Mars in the 24th century. By then we've got 27 billion people in the world, copper is the world's most valuable metal because everything runs on electricity, and there's no more burning of hydrocarbons. View quote
Robert Friedland
I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very valuable. View quote
Robert Winston
The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true. View quote
Ralph Marston
My mom used to tell me that the most valuable thing she owned was her library card. We were poor, but that's not what she was talking about. My mom knew that education opened doors and opened minds. View quote
Richard Carmona
Belief is so valuable and living that it infuses with life everything it enters! It transforms the fleeting glimmer of transitory life into eternal life, dispelling the transience in it. View quote
Said Nursi
Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten I collected avidly. I'd pore over my Stanley Gibbons book, obsessively checking my collection's value. I always hoped I'd stumble across a really valuable one, a Penny Black or an Inverted Jenny, but it wasn't to be. View quote
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores do measure both specific knowledge and valuable thinking skills. View quote
Virginia Postrel
If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable? (Walter Dean Myers)
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art. View quote
Wendy Davis
Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw. View quote
William J. H. Boetcker
President Reagan always gave the credit to the American people and American ideals. He treated his job as a valuable temporary loan from the American people, a loan that should be respected and returned with dutiful appreciation. View quote
William L. Jenkins
You must know that you are worth much to me whether you accomplish anything or not. Even if you are rejected in the world's eyes, you are valuable to me. View quote
Stormie Omartian