#worth

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#reading #something #worth #worth reading #write

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#ashamed #bothering #hold #never #some

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#especially #eyes #face #gradually #mark

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime. ↗

— Johnny Ball

#because #crime #desire #discrimination #due

I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

#comparable #find #i #intellect #know

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#note #noting #worth

The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for. ↗

— Henry Home

#difficulty #dying #finding #friend #great

It hardly seems worthwhile to point out the shortsightedness of those practitioners who would have us believe that the form of the poem is merely its shape. ↗

— Mark Strand

#form #hardly #merely #out #poem

There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one. ↗

— Maxfield Parrish

#artists #countless #i #i am #judgment

The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work. ↗

— Kathleen Winsor

#genius #hard #hard work #only #work