Value Quotes
5129 quotes by 3003 authors
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On the Bigotry of Culture: : it presented us with culture, with thought as something justified in itself, that is, which requires no justification but…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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I don't mean you disregard every rule of your community. I don't go around naked, for example. I don't run through red lights. The little…
— Mitch Albom
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The life of the individual has meaning only insofar as it aids in making the life of every living thing nobler and more beautiful. Life…
— Albert Einstein
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I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The sacred sense of beyond, of timelessness, of a world which had an eternal value and the substance of which was divine had been given…
— Hermann Hesse
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Tell me, where in life is there a value that would make us consider suicide uncalled for on principle! Love? Or friendship? I guarantee that…
— Milan Kundera
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Nobody is just anything... everyone is of equal value, regardless of their station
— Tim LaHaye
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The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the…
— Tennessee Williams
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You can't own a human being. You can't lose what you don't own. Suppose you did own him. Could you really love somebody who was…
— Toni Morrison
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For the value of everything exists for man only so long as he does not understand it. When he has fully understood, the value is…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all…
— Washington Irving
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The true value of man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to…
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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Dreaming is not merely an act of communication (or coded communication, if you like); it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination,…
— Milan Kundera
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Jamie was more than just the woman I loved. In the year Jamie helped me become the man I am today. With her steady hand…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You are to consider that a certain melancholy and often a certain irascibility accompany advancing age: indeed it might be said that advancing age equals…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as the basis for…
— William P. Young
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Burns from dropped matches, Ms. Lane? Matches one might have dropped while flirting with a pernicious Fae, Ms. Lane? Have you any idea the value…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when…
— Joseph Campbell
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Out of its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled by elaborate courtesy. Producing…
— V.S. Naipaul
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At the end of the day, no amount of investing, no amount of clean electrons, no amount of energy efficiency will save the natural world…
— Thomas Friedman
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