John Ruskin Quotes

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

We know what things cost but have no idea what they are worth.

I don't want features, I want value. I don't want benefits, I want value.

Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

Value is what you get.

In the final analysis, you get what you pay for.

The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

Anything free is worth what you pay for it

Price is what you pay, but value, as Warren Buffett has observed, is what you get.

Some companies are worth paying for up front.

To use is necessary. And if you can't be used, then you're useless.

Some are created for beauty, and some for use; and there are some which one can do without altogether.

In this world, you get what you pay for.

Any program is only as good as it is useful.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.

You can't get more for less. You get what you pay for.

We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

I know the price of lettuce. You need to understand price and value. You buy the best lettuce you can at the best price you can.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

If you invest in something a little more expensive with longevity, you'll use it more.

If you have to design something, choose things that we need as opposed to frivolous things that we might just want for a month or two for bragging rights.

Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.

We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.