Charles Dudley Warner Quotes

What is aught but as 'tis valued?

I never confuse the cost of something with its value

A thing is important if anyone think it important..

If we give something value, it becomes valuable.

We evaluate the services that anyone renders to us according to the value he puts on them, not according to the value they have for us.

The value of a thing is what that thing will bring. -Legal Maxim

Just curious how much I'm going for these days," Leo said. "I mean, I can understand not being as pricey as Percy or Jason, maybe...but am I worth, like, two Franks, or three Franks?

A value is valuable when the value of value is valuable to oneself.

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

It's interesting to know how much you are worth.

You can never tell what ships are worth.

Value-first is a perception. If your customer does not perceive it as value, then it's not very valuable.

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

People don't trade money for things when they value their money more highly than they value the things.

Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.

Everything and anything is valuable.

The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.

I think that I'm always going to think that it's silly to value certain things that no matter how many people find it really valuable, it's always just going to seem a little silly to me.

Value is a relative concept: the value of each action is determined by comparing it with other possible actions.

Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

Value is not intrinsic, it is not in things. It is within us; it is the way in which man reacts to the conditions of his environment. Neither is value in words and doctrines, it is reflected in human conduct. It is not what a man or groups of men say about value that counts, but how they act.

It's what you're worth.

Nothing is good for everyone, but only relatively to some people.

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

Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value. ... Unqualified judgment can at most claim to decide the market-value - a value that can be in inverse proportion to the intrinsic value.