Value Quotes

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Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful? The Air Pleasant?… — Thomas Traherne
Our value system must conform to His. Our actions must conform to our values. — L. Tom Perry
Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan doesn't want to… — Malina Suliman
For me, I was in school and I pushed myself to be a good student, just because that's the type of person I was, but… — Misty Copeland
When I'm naked, I really like to do push-ups. No. I think I really tackle it like everything else. If you're going to commit yourself… — Charlize Theron
There is a value to moving more slowly through a story. — Christopher Bollen
Our emotions tell us what to value. They're like a little GPS system: Go that way. Don't go that way. — David Brooks
Escapism has value, even if I don't know what its value is, exactly. Maybe it's just part of some healthy way that we deal with… — Lev Grossman
Art, if it is to be reckoned as one of the great values of life, must teach man humility, tolerance, wisdom and magnanimity. The value… — W. Somerset Maugham
Brainpower is the scarcest commodity and the only one of real value. — Robert A. Heinlein
Be always resolute with the present hour. Every moment is of infinite value. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have heard myself accused of being an opponent, an enemy of mathematics, which no one can value more highly than I, for it accomplishes… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The joy of life is born of concentration. When you are having a cup of tea, the value of that experience depends on your concentration.… — Nhat Hanh
Wit, like money, bears an extra value when rung down immediately it is wanted. Men pay severely who require credit. — Douglas William Jerrold
Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle grow eloquent over… — Oscar Wilde
By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is a certain race of men that either imagine it their duty, or make it their amusement, to hinder the reception of every work… — Samuel Johnson
A fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of… — Samuel Johnson
One must believe that private dilemmas are, if deeply examined, universal, and so, if expressed, have a human value beyond the private, and one must… — May Sarton
The value of solitude - one of its values - is, of course, that there is nothing to cushion against attacks from within, just as… — May Sarton

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