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Worthwhile Quotes - Page 4

That is almost the definition of any friendship that is worthwhile - that we don't care a damn how you behave yourself.

"Trent's Own Case". Book by E. C. Bentley and H. Warner Allen, Chapter XV: "Eunice Makes a Clean Breast of It", 1936.

The Gross National Product measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile.

"Bobby Kennedy on GDP: 'measures everything except that which is worthwhile'" by Simon Rogers, www.theguardian.com. May 24, 2012.

The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to... No problem is too small or too trivial if we can really do something about it.

Richard P. Feynman's letter to Koichi Mano (February 3, 1966), as quoted in "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman" edited by Michelle Feynman and Timothy Ferris (pp. 198, 201), April 5, 2005; also quoted in "Wise Man" by Freeman Dyson, www.nybooks.com. October 20, 2005.

Anything worthwhile is tough.

Emily Giffin (2012). “Where We Belong: A Novel”, p.291, Macmillan

Your initiations are worthwhile.

Tina Fey (2011). “Bossypants”, p.53, Hachette UK

Tain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.

"The Country of the Pointed Firs". Book by Sarah Orne Jewett, Ch. 16, 1896.