Value Quotes
5129 quotes by 3003 authors
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Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for…
— Pierre de Coubertin
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In domestic life, the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She 'wants' to be at home, and…
— Rachel Cusk
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
— Charles Darwin
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God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.
— Richard Dawkins
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Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values…
— Howard Dean
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I'm inspired by playwrights, novelists, poets: The value of language has been a lifelong passion of mine. I enjoy it. I'm good at it.
— Mos Def
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I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.
— Alan Dershowitz
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My mom, Irmelin, taught me the value of life. Her own life was saved by my grandmother during World War II.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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A young person, or someone who's writing in a different way - in some ways you could say, eventually someone will find them. Eventually someone…
— Junot Diaz
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I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to…
— Paul Dirac
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I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing.
— Terry Eagleton
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Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean,…
— Sylvia Earle
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When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates…
— Roger Ebert
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The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
— Thomas A. Edison
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To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
— Thomas A. Edison
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
— Albert Einstein
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Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
— Albert Einstein
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The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
— Albert Einstein
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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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