Value Quotes
5129 quotes by 3119 authors
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We value the individual. We probably put too much emphasis on the individual, if it comes right down to it. How many people, in the…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Knowing you’re worthless doesn’t give you value any more than knowing you are a captive sets you free.
— Ted Dekker
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Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that…
— Victor Hugo
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All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men aren't fixer-uppers, not…
— Jill Shalvis
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We should challenge the relativism that tells us there is no right or wrong, when every instinct of our mind knows it is not so,…
— Jonathan Sacks
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Used titanium hunting knife: sixty-three dollars. Value: priceless.
— Tina St. John
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In the world of the superheroes, everything had value, potential, mystery. Any person, thing, or object could be drafted into service in the struggle against…
— Grant Morrison
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At times the mirror increases a thing’s value, at times denies it.
— Italo Calvino
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Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes. Moralists had, as a rule, regarded it as a…
— Oscar Wilde
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Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result in a great…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Prince—value A—to kill monsters—value B—for the purpose of establishing order—value…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
— Og Mandino
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There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity of the world…
— Anne Rice
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Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives us valuable? Or is the only value in passing…
— John Green
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It has drowned the most heavenly ecstasies of religious fervour, of chivalrous enthusiasm, of Philistine sentimentalism, in the icy water of egotistical calculation. It has…
— Karl Marx
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~The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them ~
— Michel de Montaigne
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I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it.
— William Faulkner
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Because like all whores you value propriety. You are creature of capitalism, the ethics of which are so totally corrupt and hypocritical that your beauty…
— E L Doctorow
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In fact I no longer value this kind of memento. I no longer want reminders of what was, what got broken, what got lost, what…
— Joan Didion
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When we are young, we spend much time and pains in filling our note-books with all definitions of Religion, Love, Poetry, Politics, Art, in the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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