Value Quotes
5129 quotes by 3160 authors
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When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something…
— A. H. Almaas
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It's never been true, not anywhere at any time, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on…
— Geneen Roth
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Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness…
— Myrtle Aydelotte
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We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious and are of…
— Patricia Deegan
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There is, of course, great value in belonging to a group. Safety in numbers, for one. But there is also a mathematical explanation for why…
— Gregory Berns
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Privilege exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the groups they belong to, rather than because…
— Peggy McIntosh
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Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases…
— Gautama Buddha
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I feel constantly the tension of the quarterly cycles, the drive to produce shareowner value at the cost sometimes of customer value and employee value.…
— Marilyn C. Nelson
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Stabilizing the climate is not about saving the human species... Stabilizing the climate is a precious opportunity to pass on to all future human beings…
— Eban Goodstein
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When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the status quo, all means to this end…
— Pearl Abraham
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How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others.
— Ashly Lorenzana
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We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon…
— James Gibbons
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Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise" (…
— Tom Peters
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The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans, etc.) and immovable (plants, trees, etc.), and then returns to…
— Chanakya
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We are not deceived by their pretenses to piety. We have seen their kind before. They are the heirs of all the murderous ideologies of…
— George W. Bush
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Every improvement or innovation begins with an idea. But an idea is only a possibility - a small beginning that must be nurtured, developed, engineer,…
— Alan Robinson
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Never underestimate the value of an idea. Every positive idea has within its potential for success if it is managed properly.
— Robert H. Schuller
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I just think we can't do enough of this [student exchanges]... And when you get young children traveling internationally, I think they come back different…
— Arne Duncan
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The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land…
— Thomas Paine
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The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious value with which…
— Albert Schweitzer
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