Value Quotes
5129 quotes by 3160 authors
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Love is not a mere emotion or sentiment. It is the lucid and ardent responses of the whole person to a value that is revealed…
— Thomas Merton
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The precise moment at which a great belief is doomed is easily recognizable; it is the moment when its value begins to be called into…
— Gustave Le Bon
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Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially…
— Lawrence Lessig
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Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do…
— Michael Servetus
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He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human life,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which are so close,…
— Nichiren
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Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the…
— William Lyon Phelps
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Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.
— Daniel De Leon
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I have this hope that there is a better way. Higher-level tools that actually let you see the structure of the software more clearly will…
— Guido van Rossum
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The good man is the teacher of the bad, And the bad is the material from which the good may learn. He who does not…
— Laozi
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. . . learn to value what is important today in the subtle realm rather than what appears desirable tomorrow in the worldly realm.
— Laozi
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I am strongly pro-life, and have fought to protect the rights of the unborn my entire career. I will continue to fight for this cause…
— Rob Bishop
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Bullhorns are overrated: having ten times as many Twitter followers generates approximately zero times as much value.
— Seth Godin
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The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of…
— John Buchanan Robinson
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Have you ever realized that you can give things to God that are of value to Him? Or are you just sitting around daydreaming about…
— Oswald Chambers
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The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
— Mark Twain
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Is it to be expected that the Southern States will deliver themselves bound hand and foot to the Eastern States? A few rich merchants in…
— George Mason
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Chess will always be in the doldrums as a spectator sport while a draw is given equal mathematical value as a decisive result.
— Michael Basman
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