Worth

Famous quotes containing the word worth:

    “What’s worth doing is worth doing for money.”
    —Stanley Weiser, U.S. screenwriter, and Oliver Stone. Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas)

    “As the bird trims her to the gale,
    I trim myself to the storm of time,
    I man the rudder, reef the sail,
    Obey the voice at eve obeyed in prime:
    “Lowly faithful, banish fear,
    Right onward drive unharmed;
    The port, well worth the cruise, is near,
    And every wave is charmed.””
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)