Worth
That's been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of the game.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!
If I couldn't get to where I wanted to by being my organic self — which is a smart, funny, unapologetically black woman — then I felt like it's not worth doing it if I can't do it the most organic way possible. Which is why I left the music business.
Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.
There are times you can't really see or even feel how sweet life can be. Hopefully its mountains will be higher than its valleys are deep. I know things that are broken can be fixed. Take the punch if you have to, hit the canvas and then get up again. Life is worth it.
If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it.
People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.
Any entrepreneur worth their salt knows that their brand is worthless if it doesn't somehow contribute to society or the overall good of the planet.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man, have you heard this song?' then I don't think it's worth it. The only way to get your music out there, is for someone to tell their friends about it.
A man in the house is worth two in the street.
A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation — veneer isn't worth anything.
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