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If we had helped a hundred children it would have all been worthwhile.
Milton S. Hershey
If we had given aid to a hundred children it would have all been worth it.
2.
Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without deep thought and hard work.
J. R. D. Tata
No accomplishment of significance is ever attained without intense contemplation and strenuous effort.
3.
Nothing in life is worthwhile unless it's kind of hard to get there.
Carli Lloyd
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It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.
Garry Marshall
6.
If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there.
James Dean
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It were worthwhile to die, if thereby a soul could be born again.
Mary Slessor
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Before you speak, make certain you have something worthwhile to say.
Groucho Marx
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A good lover will do that, see something worthwhile in you that you never knew was there. And when there's something you don't like to see in yourself a good lover won't see it either.
Ana Castillo
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Change really isn't as hard as we thought if we capture people's interest and give them enjoyable, worthwhile experiences.
Michael Fullan
11.
There is an integrity to INXS, in the music, that makes it worthwhile.
Michael Hutchence
12.
When you work so hard on making a film, it's all worthwhile when you get to experience seeing that film with an audience who thoroughly enjoy it and react to the movie.
Karl Urban
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Everything that's really worthwhile in life came to us free - our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our ambitions, our intelligence, our love of family and children and friends and country.
Earl Nightingale
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Anything truly worthwhile does not come easy. If it did, it would not be all that worthwhile.
Jack Lemmon
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There never has been a house so bad that it couldn't be made over into something worthwhile.
Elsie de Wolfe
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
Robert Greene
20.
Can you buy friendship? You not only can, you must. It's the only way to obtain friends. Everything worthwhile has a price.
Robert Ringer
21.
I came to understand the value of education, not just to enable me to make a good living, but to enable me to make a worthwhile life.
Ruth Simmons
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Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile.
Mother Teresa
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All worthwhile endeavors are 90% work and 10% love, and only the love should show.
Chuck Jones
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Creativity is a great motivator because it mades people interested in what they are doing.
Edward de Bono
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Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.
Derek Walcott
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What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?
Donald Fagen
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It's always worthwhile to make others aware of their worth.
Malcolm Forbes
28.
It takes a lot of patience and a lot of time to create something worthwhile.
Elvis Stojko
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
St. Jerome
31.
Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
Richard P. Feynman
32.
You know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with another person.
Tom Ford
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Any doorway that leads you to a deeper understanding of who you are is worthwhile.
Rodney Yee
34.
GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile
Robert Kennedy
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To me YES, AND means don't be afraid to contribute. Always make sure you're adding something to the discussion. Your initiations are worthwhile.
Tina Fey
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To do something well is so worthwhile, that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy
Bruce McLaren
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To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of life that is worth living.
Herbert Newton Casson
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Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didnt.
Sarah McLachlan
40.
To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.
Joyce Maynard
41.
I've always accepted applause as making me feel worthwhile. I hope I die being applauded. Just put a chaise longue under me and let me go.
Eartha Kitt
42.
Resisting the powers that be, we are keeping things from getting worse than they otherwise might be. And that effort is very much worthwhile.
Bruce Cockburn
43.
Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
John Steinbeck
44.
Being a Celtic supporter is not always easy, but it is always worthwhile.
Fergus McCann
45.
It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly worth doing.
Martin Fleischmann
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All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.
John H. Johnson
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Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.
Loretta Young
48.
There has to be a measure of difficulty or problem-solving in travel for it to be worthwhile.
Paul Theroux
49.
Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.
Harvey Keitel
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If the work is worthwhile, then whether we can complete it or not, it's worth making the attempt. That's why courage is important.
Dalai Lama