worthiness quotes

Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

Personal success or personal satisfaction are not worth another thought if one does achieve them, or worth worrying about if they evade one or are slow in coming. All that is really worth while is action – faithful action, for the world, and in God.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o‘ the flatterer.

I think as long as I do a good job and put in all my effort to proving that I’m worth it, then everything should be fine.

Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and by knowing that I’m worthy of the unlimited beneficence of the Source of being, I just keep attracting prosperity to me.

The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.

He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.

The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one’s conversion, worthiness, and preparation.

A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God – more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to integrity than to notoriety. And she knows of her own infinite worth.

A person’s a person, no matter how small.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

It’s not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren’t doing.

It’s hard to practice compassion when we’re struggling with our authenticity or when our own worthiness is off-balance.

You’re imperfect, and you’re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.

When you get to a place where you understand that love and belonging, your worthiness, is a birthright and not something you have to earn, anything is possible.

Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn’t feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

I think our capacity for wholeheartedness can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted. It means engaging with the world from a place of vulnerability and worthiness.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind?

If you think dealing with issues like worthiness and authenticity and vulnerability are not worthwhile because there are more pressing issues, like the bottom line or attendance or standardized test scores, you are sadly, sadly mistaken. It underpins everything.

Don’t worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.