The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox.

Something like The Haunting is not worth the slightest consideration from me.

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.

Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth the price. But they may or may not have thought this.

It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.

What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other.

Maybe it is worth investigating the unknown, if only because the very feeling of not knowing is a painful one.

I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in.

Having the benefit to our society, not only here in the United States but throughout the world with the amount of invention you get from having a space program, is well worth the risk that an individual like myself has to take by flying in the vehicle.

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.

It does not follow that the meaning must be given from above; that life and suffering must come neatly labeled; that nothing is worth while if the world is not governed by a purpose.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.