Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.

- Confucius

Microsoft's new OS, Windows 7, may finally be a worthy successor to XP, eliminating the clutter of Vista and letting users get to what they want to use without the fuss. All this, while remaining compatible with their IT departments' demands for scalability and custom implementations.

- Douglas Rushkoff

You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.

- Denis Waitley

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

- Denis Waitley

In economic terms, we've always thought of work as a disutility - as something you do to get something else. Now it's increasingly a utility - something that's valuable and worthy in its own right.

- Daniel H. Pink

Not until he stood at the altar did he achieve a sense of being hale and furnished. It was strange, he thought, that a man would find his surest current in the spot where he felt least worthy.

- Charles Tennyson Turner

It breaks my heart that we are always being nudged toward the most recently published books, when so many worthy books have gone unexplored.

- Cathy Marie Buchanan

My stepson is a caring, considerate, worthy human being.

- Catherine Zeta-Jones

Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.

- Caitlin Moran

I'm hopeful that at the end of my life, someone like Frederick Douglass would look at my life and say, 'Well done: you've proven yourself to be worthy of the legacy we left you.'

- Cory Booker

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

- Abraham Lincoln

He who has felt his own ruin will not imagine the case of any to be hopeless; nor will he think them too fallen to be worthy his regard.

- Charles Spurgeon

A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

- Charles de Gaulle

To not to have entirely wasted one's life seems to be a worthy accomplishment, if only for myself.

- Charles Bukowski

To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect.

- Beth Moore

What is perhaps more worthy of note than how many tsunami dead we've seen, however, is how many other recent dead we have not seen.

- Bruce Jackson

If you think too-big-to-fail banks are not worthy of investment because of their impossible-to-read balance sheets, well then, don't buy them.

- Barry Ritholtz

The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

- Anna Jameson

If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you're worthy.

- Amanda Palmer

It is my express wish that in awarding the prizes no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.

- Alfred Nobel