Value Quotes

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There did not have to be a moral. She need only show separate minds, as alive as her own, struggling with the idea that other… — Ian Mcewan
He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself. — Hermann Hesse
Don't tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value. — Joe Biden
As much as I admire and value intellectualism and experimentation, I've discovered that unless a book has a throbbing heart as well as a sexy… — Myla Goldberg
May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and… — Richard L. Evans
Of what value is a civilization that can't toast a piece of bread as ordered? — Haruki Murakami
Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of… — Hiromu Arakawa
I've made a profound transformation. I've fashioned some cyber-underwear. I'm not scared of anything! Actually, I am scared of a few things. Cyber world is… — Tom Waits
Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of… — Ayn Rand
We could decide simply to remain absorbed in the mysterious, unformed, free-play of reality. This would be the choice of the mystic who seeks to… — Stephen Batchelor
â€¦when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentenceâ€¦in love, never settleâ€¦value yourself first and this will help you to value othersâ€¦life is short,… — Spider Robinson
You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value. — Hermann Hesse
If a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed. Only, it wouldn't even… — Hermann Hesse
But the tale or narrative set in the past may have its particular time-free value; and the candid reader will not misunderstand me, will not… — Patrick O'Brian
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness. — Ayn Rand
Life has no meaning a prioriâ€¦ It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you… — Jean-Paul Sartre
This was the first time that he has ever looked into the labyrinth of the human soul. He was very far from understanding what he… — HalldÃ³r Laxness
Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?. .… — J.R.R. Tolkien
The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by… — C.S. Lewis
Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned. — Ayn Rand

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