Human Values Quotes
75 quotes by 54 authors
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To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own;…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Sports can unite a group of people from different backgrounds, all working together to achieve a common goal. And even if they fall short, sharing…
— Ahmad Rashad
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In our way of working, we attach a great deal of importance to humility and honesty; With respect for human values, we promise to serve…
— Azim Premji
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As well expect Nature to answer your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.
— Henry Beston
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Capitalism brainwashes us through advertising and the skewing of priorities .... We need economies that promote human values, seek to limit suffering, and are committed…
— Sulak Sivaraksa
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Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so…
— Clifford D. Simak
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Free women and men everywhere must wage an incessant campaign so that these human values become a generally recognized and practised reality. We must regretfully…
— Menachem Begin
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I have come to understand that if we hope to build a better world, we must be guided by the universal human values that emphasize…
— Ephraim Katzir
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Education has two aspects; the first is related to external and worldly education, which is nothing but acquiring bookish knowledge. In the modern world, we…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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If only we could accept that there is no difference between us where human values are concerned. Whatever sex.
— Liv Ullmann
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The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty.
— Anais Nin
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In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human values do not…
— Norbert Wiener
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People have a right to get stoned. They have a right to think and explore their own minds. This is as intimate a part of…
— Terence McKenna
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Everyone recognizes a distinction between knowledge and wisdom. . . Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences…
— Sidney Hook
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The whole underlying theme for the new music... is to communicate honest, human values, and in doing that to try to improve the quality of…
— Charlie Haden
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Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value.
— Melissa Harris-Perry
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By very definition this wilderness is a need. The idea of wilderness as an area without man's influence is man's own concept. Its values are…
— Howard Zahniser
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The corporate state is an immensely powerful machine, ordered, legalistic, rational, yet utterly out of human control, wholly and perfectly indifferent to any human values.
— Charles A. Reich
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Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when…
— Isaiah Berlin
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The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value.
— Stanley Crouch
Who Wrote These Human Values Quotes
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