Top 1200 Relative Value Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

Nirvana, to a value investor, is paying a cheap price for a company that is growing in value every year at a nice rate - this largely explains why today we own stocks like Berkshire Hathaway, McDonald's, Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Costco and Anheuser-Busch.

If history can do anything it is to remind us that all our judgments are merely relative to time and circumstance.

The worth and value of knowledge is in proportion to the worth and value of its object.

Is it wrong to leave relative security in favor of unknown risk at the side of someone you love?

Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.

You can build a filter app get people really excited, but the way to keep them is to provide long-term value. Long-term value is, in fact, being its own network.

It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future.

The value of the sport and the value of sports in general, with the life lessons, the ups and downs. The depth of the life experience, what athletes are actually offering to us when they come out and play, if you look at a season and go moment by moment.

People are at their best when they are challenged. If we don't challenge ourselves, nature has a way of giving us challenges anyway. There is great value in our struggles, and human nature has shown us that we only value the things we struggle to achieve.

Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.

The value of ourselves is but the value of our melancholy and our disquiet.

No matter how lofty a film is, it becomes a product after entering the market. It has a price. I think no matter what your purpose of shooting it, it has to have artistic value and then sell. But you can't make money if it doesn't have artistic value.

I’ll give you a theory: Man’s closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog.

One who has self-esteem esteems oneself because one knows the value of one's being as a singular yet universal expression of the highest value in the Kosmos-the Universal Self, also known as God, Kami, or Brahma, or by many other names.

Photographers and artists contribute a lot to the world and have a right to exist in relative security and comfort.

We evaluate the services that anyone renders to us according to the value he puts on them, not according to the value they have for us.

The value of a yellow metal (gold), originally chosen as money because it tickled the fancy of savages, is clearly a chancy and irrelevant thing on which to base the value of our money and the stability of our industrial system.

Nature has no cure for this sort of madness, though I have known a legacy from a rich relative work wonders.

You cannot give everyone more in cash market value than you take from him, but you can give him more in use value than the cash value of the thing you take from him.

I like the relative literacy of at least some of England. I mean, I didn't come for the food or the weather!

In relative youth, we assume we'll remember everything. Someone should urge the young to think otherwise.

If cuts have to be made, the question then becomes which expenditure adds the least value? This is possibly what drives companies to reduce their advertising expenditure - simply because they do not understand its full value and especially as it is usually the single biggest investment on the balance sheet.

They say kids today don't know the value of a dollar. They certainly do know the value of a dollar. That's why they ask for five.

I see everybody arguing about what the value of music should be instead of what I think the bigger conversation is, which is that music has value, it's subjective and we're moving to a new era where the audience is taking more responsibility for supporting artists at whatever level.

As a student of conservation biology, I believe that characteristics with survival value will ultimately prevail. There is no survival value in pessimism. If you think failure is inevitable, that view will probably become self-fulfilling.

There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.

Man's freedom is relative and it cannot be held solely responsible for the imperfection of his nature.

Art can retain its value and even make you some money. If you have your iPhone on you - and you probably do - look for the artist's signature, and use that to look up the artist and get a sense of the piece's value before you buy it.

To realize the relative validity of one's convictions and yet stand for them unflinchingly is what distinguishes a civilized man from a barbarian.

It was very difficult to go from relative anonymity to such huge success in such a short space of time.

The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.

Winning is overcoming obstacles to reach a goal, but the value in winning is only as great as the value of the goal reached.

What I was trying to construct was relative symmetry, where it seems clear that the shapes have arrived through consideration.

Most of the expressions we use in economics are relative terms. All of us are votaries of free trade.

God, the boring relative everyone ignores--no one calls, no one writes--until they need a serious favor.

I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.

Nobody in my family or in my neighborhood used the language that they used at the University of Chicago. I remember the first time I heard the word "value" repeated again and again by my professor. Value to me was the price of a frying pan.

Virtue is relative at best, there's nothing worse than a sunset when your driving due West.

There is no news value to the content of those [Newtown 911] tapes. The actual audio is of no news value at all, unless you want the thrill of hearing the sound of the actual individual gunshot that might have killed a 7 year-old.

Perhaps the most striking feature of the [nonprofit] sector is its relative freedom from constraints and its resulting pluralism.

Philosophers play with the word, like a child with a doll.... It does not mean that everything in life is relative.

Ultimately we want to use dream to liberate ourselves from all relative conditions, not simply to improve them.

If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.

Don't seek to be a person of fame, for even villains can be famous. Instead, be a person of value. Fame fades but value is honored.

I am a socialist and at the same time clear about a certain number of values ... family values, environmental values, the value of succeeding at school, the value of merit and respect for work. To me these are not incompatible with being of the left.

Whether you call someone a hero or a monster is all relative to where the focus of your consciousness may be.

On 'Insecure,' Molly works at a law firm, and there's scenes where her boss doesn't value her voice and doesn't value her efforts. And we had a lot of women tweeting 'Me too' in that situation. We're saying, 'Hey, no more. Not on our watch.'

I don't know too many people that are good at timing the market relative to macro-economic events.

Maybe some percentage that’s substantially larger than 95 percent of VCs add zero value. I would bet that 70-80 percent add negative value to a startup in their advising.

It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does.

It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the highest value to share your knowledge... with anyone who is interested... that the knowledge of the world, and the power which this gives, is a thing which is of intrinsic value to humanity

Sometimes a lack of perspective can bring its challenges relative to someone who has a little bit more.

The only definition by which Americas best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.

In a certain way, we're always toggling back and forth between the absolute and the relative, if that makes sense.

This is a very fickle business. It's really about how much you value the other things in your life. I still value too many other things more than I do fame.

To add value to others, one must first value others.

Dare to believe in the reality of your assumption and watch the world play its part relative to to its fulfillment.

Terrorism is not a public health threat, relative to cancer and heart disease and malaria and so forth.

You will lose what you value most... It hadn't been me that Rhonda was talking about. It hadn't even been Dimitri's life. What you value most. It had been his soul.