Worth in sentence

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So in the last 10 years and the hope for the future, we've seen the beginnings of a science of positive psychology, a science of what makes life worth living.

That was the place from which I hoped to work, headed in the only direction worth going, the direction of myself, trying to help us all refuse the awful bargains we've been taught to take.

"I feel rough now, and I probably gained 100,000 pounds, but it was worth it."

And we all know the perils and the risks that go along with this, but we're doing something that's much bigger than ourselves, and helping advance civilization, so the risk is worth the reward.

According to this view, Machiavelli was the first to understand a difficult truth: the greater good of political stability is worth whatever unsavory tactics are needed to attain it.

An idea that, unlike trichomoniasis, is certainly worth spreading.

That's three light years' worth of DNA, so we're not going to do this.

If you think about these other asteroids, there's a class of the nickel iron, which in platinum-group metal markets alone are worth something like 20 trillion dollars, if you can go out and grab one of these rocks.

You know, is it worth trying to get there?

And it's very hard to find an ethicist who considers any change worth making, because he says, what about the consequences?

I look at the image; a picture's worth a thousand words.

Why is this market worth getting at?

So I enlisted support from an organization called I'm Worth Defending: a group of young, progressive leaders led by Alfred and George.

When he looks in the mirror, now he sees somebody who is worth saving.

I just couldn't believe that my father, the Adonis of my youth, my really dear friend, would think that this kind of life was worth living anymore.

After his death, Basquiat’s work only increased in value- but the energy and flair of his pieces have impacted much more than their financial worth.

So I became interested in understanding what contributed to a life that was worth living.

And once the conditions are present, what you are doing becomes worth doing for its own sake.

You're worth at least five or ten!"

For what it's worth, we went to Sagres, which was considered, at the time, to be the end of the world.

People are not afraid to make big changes in lifestyle if they're worth it.

So, Howard Rheingold has written a lot about this and, I think, is writing about this more, but this notion of voluntary cooperation is an incredibly powerful one, and one worth thinking about.

Research into kids' behavior actually suggests that it’s worth taking role-playing seriously.

There are some reckless people, but it’s not worth it, OK?

The good news, for what it's worth, is after Sergio and 21 others were killed that day in the attack on the U.N., the military created a search and rescue unit that had the cutting equipment, the shoring wood, the cranes, the things that you would have needed to do the rescue.

All you have to do is prove to the government it's worth a billion dollars."

And the evil of the meritocracy is that people who've achieved a little more than others are actually worth a little more than others.

Not because awards prove our worth, but because who we see thriving in the world teaches us how to see ourselves, how to think about our own value, how to dream about our futures.

Now, I'm going to sum up a year's worth of work in two sentences to say that we have been trying to figure out what the cause of this is.

Which, I guess, you know, communicates to you that I did not think that one was really worth the price.

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