The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We are engaged in a social, political, and cultural war. There's a lot of talk in America about pluralism. But the bottom… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
In a consumer society, people wallow in things, fascinating, enjoyable things. If you define your value by the things you acquire and… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
To speak less of oneself than what one really is, is folly, not modesty; and to take that for current pay which… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There are certain basic principles regarding the proper role of government. If principles are correct, then they can be applied to any… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
White Pond and Walden are great crystals on the surface of the earth, Lakes of Light… They are too pure to have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I hope I'm in a position to make stuff that I really want to make as opposed to stuff that I just… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
In my eyes, concepts of theology have only as much value as they are able to interpret experience. It seems to me… — Eugen Drewermann Copy Share Image
The available supply of gold and silver being wholly inadequate to permit the issuance of coins of intrinsic value or paper currency… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Since the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be “just humans” within the framework of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Sooner or later a democracy which is to survive has to be able to rely upon that enlargement of vision and purpose… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
I guess I don't really know any other way to do it, it just feels like the natural way to do things… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
We are risk averse by nature - but the only way you can reach your full potential is by taking chances. Understand… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We make extraordinary efforts to delay it, and… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
It is man's duty to live in conformity with the divine will, and this means, firstly, bringing his life into line with… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken by as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The very bulk of scientific publications is itself delusive. It is of very unequal value; a large proportion of it, possibly as… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
Here is my biggest takeaway after 60 years on the planet: There is great value in being fearless. For too much of… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
He that loses his conscience has nothing left that is worth keeping. Therefore be sure you look to that, and in the… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Melody and harmony are like lines and colors in pictures. A simple linear picture may be completely beautiful; the introduction of color… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We in the United States are pluralistic respecting ultimate beliefs. Profound values exist apart from a devotion to a god. Indeed, those… — Norman Dorsen Copy Share Image
The American experience works when people embrace a set of shared values, you come, you work hard, you embrace these values and… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Fear is good…it gives you the drive to survive...but having too much of it will leave you confused and corrupt your valuable… — Jasari Copy Share Image
If it was up to me, I'd get more oil tanker drivers drunk. I don’t value music much. I like the Beatles,… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
There are some great values in Christianity, but I think the values are located more deeply in our humanity than they are… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
There are so many opportunities to make a bad decision in building a robot company on top of all the normal ways… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
for every person who's stepped out of line and lived to regret it, there are two people who stayed in line because… — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
If a physician presumes to take into consideration in his work whether life has value or not, the consequences are boundless and… — Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland Copy Share Image
There is nothing, in itself, valuable or despicable, desirable or hateful, beautiful or deformed; but that these attributes arise from the particular… — David Hume Copy Share Image
People hope that if they scream loudly enough about "values" then others will mistake them for serious, sensitive souls who have higher… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Science investigates, religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power, religion gives man wisdom which is control. Science deals mainly with… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
An artist must first of all respond to his subject, he must be filled with emotion toward that subject and then he… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Our goal should be to develop work-life policies that enable people to put their gender values into practice. So let's stop arguing… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image