I value all things only by the price they shall gain in eternity.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Value things by their eternal impact not temporary gain.
- In plain terms
- Measure worth by what lasts forever.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on long-term value.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What truly lasts?
- How do you spend your time?
Another view
Immediate needs sometimes demand urgent attention.
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