Value Quotes

5129 quotes by 3160 authors

Hindsight is of little value in the decision-making process. It distorts our memory for events that occurred at the time of the decision so that… — Diane F. Halpern
Anger can be a wonderful wake up call to help you understand what you need and what you value. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it. — Robert Breault
On the free market, everyone earns according to his productive value in satisfying consumer desires. Under statist distribution, everyone earns in proportion to the amount… — Murray Rothbard
Any effect, constant, theorem or equation named after Professor X was first discovered by Professor Y , for some value of Y not equal to… — John C. Baez
Theory-free science makes about as much sense as value-free politics. — Stephen Jay Gould
What money can buy has very little value beyond the necessaries of life. — George Griffith
Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to… — Hermann Hankel
He who is well acquainted with the text of scripture, is a distinguished theologian. For a Bible passage or text is of more value than… — Martin Luther
One of the most valuable things one of my art teachers said to me was, â€˜Donâ€™t get upset by criticism. Value the fact that at… — Chris Ware
Gold was an objective value, an equivalent of wealth produced. Paper is a mortgage on wealth that does not exist, backed by a gun aimed… — Ayn Rand
Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice... Man has to be a man-by choice; he has to hold… — Ayn Rand
A morality that holds need as a claim, holds emptiness-non-existence-as its standard of value; it rewards an absence, a defect: weakness, inability, incompetence, suffering, disease,… — Ayn Rand
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no… — David Ricardo
The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false… — Norbert Wiener
Value all books in proportion as they are agreeable to Scripture. Those that are nearest to it are the best, and those that are farthest… — J C Ryle
What is cheaper than lust or of less value than alchemy or aphrodisiacs? — Avram Davidson
Religion and philosophy have their value, but in the end all we can do is open to mystery and live a path with heart — Jack Kornfield
Hard knocks have a place and value, but hard thinking goes farther in less time. — Henry Ford
Greatest thing in life is experience. Even mistakes have value. — Henry Ford

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