Every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself.
Also attributed to: Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius observed that a person's worth is measured by what they devote themselves to, suggesting our preoccupations reveal our character.
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A wealthy man and his son loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to R…
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A woman visiting a second-hand store on a winter’s day, took off her muddy boots and left them at the front door of the …
We measure what we value. We think about it, we are known for counting money and measuring our body weight. Thus, we mea…
— Unknown
Definition of a cynic: "A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
— Oscar Wilde
I remember when I was in Chicago before the fire, I was on some ten or twelve committees. My hands were full. If a man c…
— D. L. Moody
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
— Albert Einstein
