Valuable Quotes - page 5

Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are. (Niels Bohr)
Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use. View quote
Mark Twain
One of the things I've been trying to do is look for simpler or rules underpinning good or bad design. I think one of the most valuable rules is avoid duplication. "Once and only once" is the Extreme Programming phrase. View quote
Martin Fowler
I know as a writer how valuable a tool is the wastebasket. Perhaps God throws away many experiments before He finds the right expression. Perhaps we are the discards - or we could be the part He keeps. This mystery is what keeps us all going, to see what happens in the next chapter. View quote
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Cinema is a truly valuable means of connecting people. View quote
Akira Kurosawa
Human resources are the most valuable assets the world has. They are all needed desperately. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
To be positive at all times is to ignore all that is important, sacred or valuable. To be negative at all times is to be threatened by ridiculousness and instant discredibility. View quote
Kurt Cobain
Life has a value only when it has something valuable as its object. View quote
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds. View quote
Albert Einstein
One has a feeling that one has a kind of home in this timeless community of human beings that strive for truth. ... I have always believed that Jesus meant by the Kingdom of God the small group scattered all through time of intellectually and ethically valuable people. View quote
Albert Einstein
It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove that wealth does not consist in money, or in gold and silver; but in what money purchases, and is valuable only for purchasing. Money no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital; but it has already been shown that it generally makes but a small part, and always the most unprofitable part of it. (Adam Smith)
In the process of being metabolized, sugar robs your body of valuable nutrients ... Sugar also inhibits your liver's production of enzymes needed in the detoxification process. View quote
Ann Louise Gittleman
There is nothing more valuable than the printed word. View quote
Margaret Haddix
Time away from thinking about something is as valuable - perhaps even more so - than directly thinking about it. View quote
Marc Guggenheim
Dear Internet: You are very good at spreading rumors. Truth is more valuable and much harder to come by. View quote
Mark Frost
Love turns a heart to crystal... Much more valuable, but much more fragile. View quote
Neal Shusterman
Charm is more valuable than beauty. You can resist beauty, but you can't resist charm. View quote
Audrey Tautou
Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others-that is too high a price to pay. View quote
Robert Greene
Gorgik began to learn that most valuable of lessons without which no social progress is possible: If you are to stay in the good graces of the powerful, you had best, however unobtrusively, please the servants of the powerful. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose. (Herbie Hancock)
Why was the judgement of the disapproving so valuable? Who said that their good opinions tended to be any more rational than those of generally pleasant people? View quote
Shannon Hale
Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak. View quote
Charlaine Harris
I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind. View quote
Bear Grylls
And for the first time in my life, I saw something new reflected in the eyes that saw me. Respect. It taught me a very valuable lesson. That dreams have power only over your own mind. But with money you can have power over the minds of others. View quote
Vikas Swarup