There are those individuals who die for a cause, and we say they have made the ultimate sacrifice. We call them martyrs, and we never doubt their sincerity. Yet many others search their entire lives for something—or someone—worth dying for and t...
Teachers can be a living example to their students. Not that teachers should look for students to idealize them. One who is worth idealizing does not care whether others idealize them or not. Everyone needs to see that you not only teach human values...
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
You are worth as much as your purse.
A friend is worth more than a brother.
A house with two keys is worth nothing.
Admission by the defendant is worth a hundred witnesses.
One sturdy house is worth a hundred in ruins.
One good daughter is worth seven sons.
An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.
A spur in the head is worth two in the heel.
An ounce of practice is worth a pound of preaching.
So if there is something on the planet that is worth living for, I'd better not miss it, because once you're dead, it's too late for regrets, and if you die by mistake, that is really, really dumb.
As I look back on the time I've spent with him, loving him, learning him, I'm grateful for the moments. Because in the end, it's the moments that make life worth living...
...there are so many books left to read. For that reason alone it is worth going on living. Books make me happy, the help me escape from reality.
Living is worth the effort if only because without life we could not read or imagine stories.
You can have regret from yesterday, fear tomorrow, but peace today by sharing your heart’s deepest feelings. A life spent being fearful of showing your soul is a life not worth living.
