Values Quotes · Page 126

Doing less is not being lazy. Don't give in to a culture that values personal sacrifice over personal productivity.

— Tim Ferriss

We are a representative democracy. But how did we get there? We got there through direct action. And that's enshrined in our…

— Edward Snowden

Eat for nutrition and food value. Emphasize natural foods, avoid processed foods and eliminate junk entirely.

— Vince Gironda

We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.

— I. M. Pei

I am an honest man, my values and principles come from my family and my upbringing.

— Paolo di Canio

I bring to the table core Democratic values and can articulate them very strongly. I'm not someone who tries to claim the…

— Cynthia Dill

He sighed. It had come to this. He was a responsible authority, and people could use terms like "core values" at him…

— Terry Pratchett

The ANC party from time to time comes with legislation which, if accepted and if not nullified by the constitution of court,…

— F. W. de Klerk

“Is it really worth dying for the person you love?” [Maureen] thinks about this for a moment. “That’s not the real question,…

— Jodi Picoult

We can't change the world for animals without changing our ideas about animals. We have to move from the idea that animals…

— Andrew Linzey

Values that I would be enforcing if I were a judge are not just my values, that I am not striking something…

— Raymond Kethledge

The new century will see unimaginable levels of wastefulness and extravagance, but it will also be an age in which the individual…

— Peter Robinson

Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as…

— William P. Young

It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

We are committed to a world in which we keep America safe, but we recognize that our power doesn't just flow from…

— Barack Obama

The nature of a breakthrough is for you to stand on what you've gotten, what you've loved, what's been important to you,…

— Werner Erhard

Organization for action will now and in the decade ahead center upon America's white middle class. That is where the power is.…

— Saul Alinsky

The faithful man perceives nothing less than opportunity in difficulties. Flowing through his spine, faith and courage work together: Such a man…

— Criss Jami

All the classical meditation traditions, in one way or another, stress nonattachment to the self as a goal of practice. Oddly, this…

— Daniel Goleman

Reasonably accurate appraisal of one's own capabilities is, therefore, of considerable value in successful functioning. Large misjudgments of personal efficacy in either…

— Albert Bandura

In a dispassionate comparison of the relative values of human and robotic spaceflight, the only surviving motivation for continuing human spaceflight is…

— James Van Allen

The pursuit of science, the study of the great works, the value of free inquiry, in short, the very idea of living…

— Ronald Reagan

For both of us, I think, it had to do with our weakened power to love. It is strange that enslavement should…

— Martin Amis

Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.

— Condoleezza Rice

Those who are quiet value the words. When their task is completed, people will say: We did it ourselves.

— Laozi

If you don't know your blood pressure, it's like not knowing the value of your company.

— Mehmet Oz

As long as we're united, and as long as we continue to organize, invest, and lead with our values, we'll be unstoppable.

— Tom Perez

Only he who has seen better days and lives to see better days again knows their full value.

— Mark Twain

Ideas are useless unless used. The proof of their value is in their implementation. Until then, they are in limbo.

— Theodore Levitt

Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.

— Desmond Tutu

I live by my own values and if I'm appreciated for the qualities I value, that is enough for me.

— Sharmila Tagore

To endure life remains, when all is said, the first duty of all living being Illusion can have no value if it…

— Sigmund Freud

I never view aesthetic ideas as having an existence purely of their own but as a function they have in connection with…

— Antoni Tapies

Everyday I find myself reminding women around me to know their value. I also have to remind myself.

— Mika Brzezinski

“Values are deeply held personal beliefs that form your own priority code for living.”

— Stan Slap

I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to…

— Rebecca West

Every relationship I was in, I loved the girl. It's just the moral values and standards was off. I was loving and…

— Ray J

In the end, I always act from the heart, even if I also value reason and tradition. I wish I could explain…

— Elizabeth Kostova

Independence is of more value than any gifts; and to receive gifts is to lose it.

— Saadi