Worthy Quotes

There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God.

Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse.

The worthy administrators of justice are like a cat set to take care of a cheese, lest it should be gnawed by the mice. One bite of the cat does more damage to the cheese than twenty mice can do.

I desire the love of God not because I am worthy, but because I am unworthy.

I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.

… The most worthy calling in life is that in which man can serve best his fellow man. … The noblest aim in life is to strive to live to make other lives better and happier.

And ultimately, If you sin against an infinitely holy and eternal God, you are infinitely guilty and worthy of eternal punishment.

The purpose of the poetry is not to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of unbearable nostalgia.

The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror.

One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge is to try to get from the day.

A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I will accept it in all humility.

Love is our essential nutrient. Without it, life has little meaning. It's the best thing we have to give and the most valuable thing we receive. It's worthy of all the hullabaloo.

I have declared infinite worlds to exist beside this our earth. It would not be worthy of God to manifest Himself in less than an infinite universe.

For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer.

To hear always, to think always, to learn always, it is thus that we live truly. He who aspires to nothing, who learns nothing, is not worthy of living.

What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us utterly.

Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.

You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are.

Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]

Every one is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling.

Every soul is beautiful and precious; is worthy of dignity and respect, and deserving of peace, joy and love.

If you face a worthy opponent acknowledge their skills and show them yours.

If I have done any deed worthy of remembrance, that deed will be my monument. If not, no monument can preserve my memory.

Worthy goals are consistently achieved by enduring forces of adversity and opposition until they subside.

Creatures inveterately wrong in their inductions have a pathetic but praise-worthy tendency to die before reproducing their kind.

The joy a person is usually seen to express at the conversion of another to his opinion is seldom more than the impulse of egotistical satisfaction at being considered worthy of didactic imitation.

Sounds like a plan worthy of Athena.

Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but God, whom heaven, earth and sea obey

However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes.

One is not worthy to have what one, through weakness, lets be taken from him; one is not worthy of it because one is not capable of it.

Your life is your own, to develop or to destroy. You can blame others little and yourself almost totally if that life is not a productive, worthy, full, and abundant one.

the smallest part is worthy of the whole.

Contrary to popular thinking, being worthy isn't something you earn, it's something you recognize.

The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace.

Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted.

You can search the entire universe and not find a single being more worthy of love than you.

Anything less would not have been worthy of me. Anything more would not have been possible.

Do to me, O Allah, what is worthy of Thee; And not what is worthy of me.

God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.

How worthy it is to remember former benefits when we come to beg for new.

Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right.

America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.

What happens most deeply inside you is worthy of your whole love.

There's a socialist bias to the consensus of the literary world: a '30s mentality that says factory workers are more worthy of our attention.

For now, I only wish to make a simple acknowledgement of the woman who held the power just before me. Of all of us who touched it, I feel she was the most worthy.

If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.

He that would look with contempt on the pursuits of the farmer, is not worthy the name of a man.

I have, despite all disillusionment, never, never allowed myself to feel like giving up. This is my message today; it is not worthy of a human being to give up.