Value Quotes

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No government has the right to decide on the truth of scientific principles, nor to prescribe in any way the character of the questions investigated.… — Richard P. Feynman
How can I teach my boys the value and beauty of language and thus communication when the President himself reads westerns exclusively and cannot put… — John Steinbeck
If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It had to be… — Cormac McCarthy
How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure… — Friedrich Nietzsche
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a… — Thomas Paine
From childhood I had never believed in permanence, and yet I had longed for it. Always I was afraid of losing happiness. This month, next… — Graham Greene
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering. — A A Milne
Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history. — Nikolai Berdyaev
Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve… — Thomas Merton
Donâ€™t be in too much of a rush to be published. There is enormous value in listening and reading and writingâ€”and then putting your words… — Sharon Creech
One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I always tell my Western friends that it is best to keep your own tradition. Changing religion is not easy and sometimes causes confusion. You… — Dalai Lama
They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship,… — Ludwig von Mises
Most people don't realize how important librarians are. I ran across a book recently which suggested that the peace and prosperity of a culture was… — Neil Gaiman
Years later he'd stood in the charred ruins of a library where blackened books lay in pools of water. Shelves tipped over. Some rage at… — Cormac McCarthy
Youâ€™re not a human being until you value something more than the life of your body. And the greater the thing you live and die… — Orson Scott Card
We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent. — Friedrich Nietzsche
In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be… — Albert Schweitzer
Our need for worth is so powerful that whatever we base our identity and value on we essentially 'deify.' We will look to it with… — Timothy Keller
smile, It increases your face value — Robert Harling

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