A Quote by Lord Mountbatten

My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.

Lord Mountbatten

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Military Trophy Usefulness Value

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Lord Mountbatten
British - Celebrity
June 25, 1900 - August 27, 1979

Blockchain assets derive value from their usefulness. Bitcoin has value because people value the payment network. BTC is required to use the network, so people demand it. If Bitcoin continues to be useful, it will continue to have value.

Nick Tomaino

I had no desire to be an upward-mobile-rising yuppie with a trophy wife, a trophy house, a trophy car. I wasn't looking for any of those things. I already had what I wanted.

Burt Shavitz

The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.

B.K.S. Iyengar

The object of all education should be to increase the usefulness of man - usefulness to himself and others.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Bush, himself the most intellectually backward American president of my political lifetime, is surrounded by advisers whose bellicosity is exceeded only by their political, military and diplomatic illiteracy.

Gerald Kaufman

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at.

Lewis Thomas

For Manchest United, every cup is very important. A trophy is a trophy.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan

We are in the trophy generation.Give them a trophy for 23rd place.That makes the parents happy

Tom Izzo

Our country craves for the trophy of the African Cup of Nations. I am craving for such a trophy in my career.

Gervinho

To be a trophy wife, you have to be a trophy. I am more of a commemorative plaque.

Ali Wong

What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?

Glenn Beck

We are in for a fiesta of default, repossession, and distress selling of suburban property, much of which will lose its presumed usefulness and monetary value in an energy-scarce economy.

James Howard Kunstler

I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was growing at a tremendous rate, and the amount of information that it was collecting about all of us vastly exceeded the public imagination.

Julian Assange

Being a winner is more than getting a first place trophy, it is acting like the effort was an honour and the trophy is just a decoration.

Bryan Mosley

Well-meaning, helpful, good-natured attitudes of mind have not come to be honored on account of their usefulness, but because they are states of richer souls that are capable of bestowing and have their value in the feeling of the plenitude of life.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I am called to live in such a perfect relationship with God that my life produces a yearning for God in the lives of others, not admiration for myself. Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God. God’s purpose is not to perfect me to make me a trophy in His showcase; He is getting me to the place where He can use me. Let Him do what He wants.

Oswald Chambers

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