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Value Of Things Quotes

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
- Benjamin Franklin

I prize the Depression, for instance, because I learned the value of things in the Depression that a way people who don't have to worry about such things never learned to prize it really, I believe.
- Shelby Foote

I think it's important that kids have responsibilities and understand the value of things, but I think it's great I get to travel the world with my daughter.
- Salma Hayek

The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
- Dean Inge

The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments and unique people!
- Fernando Pessoa

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