Be Worthy Quotes

But the fruit that can fall without shaking indeed is too mellow for me.

There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.

No matter how important a man at sea may consider himself, unless he is fundamentally worthy the sea will some day find him out.

I love you not as something private and personal, which is my own, but as something universal and worthy of love which I have found.

To defy the authority of empirical evidence is to disqualify oneself as someone worthy of critical engagement in a dialogue.

The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.

Let us seek to live in a way that is always worthy of our Christian vocation

Act in such a way that you will be worthy of being happy.

Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed That sets his doors wide open to a thief, And shows the felon where his treasure lies?

A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.

Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.

Social obligation is much bigger than supporting worthy causes. It includes anything that impacts people and the quality of their lives .

The most terrible of all my battles was the one before Moscow. The French showed themselves to be worthy of victory, but the Russians showed themselves worthy of being invincible.

Not all men are worthy of love.

Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

We become more worthy the more we bend our minds to the impersonal. We become better as we take in the universe, thinking more about the largeness that it is and laugh about the smallness that is us.

A civilized society must count animals as worthy of moral consideration and ethical treatment. The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

The only person who succeeds is the person who is progressively realizing a worthy ideal. That's the person who says, 'I'm going to become this' and then begins to work toward that goal

As a rule, so-called "positional" sacrifices are considered more difficult, and therefore more praise-worthy, than those which are based exclusively on an exact calculation of tactical possibilities.

Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will be worthy to receive greater.

There is nothing wrong in wanting to get rich. The desire for riches is really the desire for a richer, fuller, and more abundant life, and that desire is praise worthy.

The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.

Man actually needs the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.

Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.

My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. He hoped I would see my way to more serious work and would find myself turning towards medicine, law, or business.

And she finds it difficult to believe—that a person would love her even when she isn't trying. Trying to figure out what other people need, trying to be worthy.

Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.

We are all born worthy. Worthy of love, worthy of success.

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.

Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery.

If you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increase: long life, beauty, happiness, strength.

Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by adjusting them to the changing time.

My definition of success is: 1.) The progressive realization of worthy goals 2.) The ability to love and have compassion 3.) To be in touch with the creative source within.

Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders others from doing any.

A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of it.

To not to have entirely wasted one’s life seems to be a worthy accomplishment, if only for myself.

See how the Fates their gifts allot, For A is happy-B is not. Yet B is worthy, I dare say, Of more prosperity than A.

What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful memory.

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

Real Fathers are Role Models worthy of emulation. They choose to live exemplary lifestyles of leadership and excellence

Let him who is worthy by reason of his clear eye and unjaded heart wander across these borders of beauty and mystery and be glad.

If there is one subject in this world worthy of being discussed, worthy of being understood, it is the question of intellectual liberty. Without that, we are simply painted clay.

I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.

Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of this historical hour! We shall win.

It [angling] deserves commendations;... it is an art worthy the knowledge and practice of a wise man.

A political leader worthy of assassination

No man is worthy of unlimited reliance-his treason, at best, only waits for sufficient temptation.