Value Quotes
5129 Value quotes by 3003 unique authors
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Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against…
— Nathaniel Branden
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The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.
— Peter McWilliams
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For ages happiness has been represented as a huge precious stone, impossible to find, which people seek for hopelessly. It is not so; happiness is…
— Delphine de Girardin
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The only leverage the manufacturer can apply to the retailer is his relationship with the consumer. And the main element in profit growth is going…
— Stephen King
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This use of advertising - to add a subjective value to the product - becomes increasingly important as the trends in our technology lead to…
— James Webb Young
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If cuts have to be made, the question then becomes which expenditure adds the least value? This is possibly what drives companies to reduce their…
— Unknown Author
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The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
— Stephen Covey
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Self worth cannot be verified by others. You are worthy because you say it is so. If you depend on others for your value it…
— Wayne Dyer
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Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to…
— Rollo May
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I prize the Depression, for instance, because I learned the value of things in the Depression that a way people who don't have to worry…
— Shelby Foote
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Too often the educational value of doing well what is done, however little, is overlooked. One thing well done prepares the mind to do the…
— Booker T. Washington
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Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for…
— Simone Weil
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How do we create a harmonious society out of so many kinds of people? The key is tolerance -- the one value that is indispensable…
— Barbara Jordan
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The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Experience seems to be the only thing of any value that's widely distributed.
— William Feather
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We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all. We discovered that life at any price has no value whatever; that life…
— Eve Curie
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Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we…
— Izaak Walton
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Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.
— Josh Billings
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
— J. William Fulbright
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When a person places the proper value on freedom, there is nothing under the sun that he will not do to acquire that freedom. Whenever…
— Malcolm X
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In our hurried world too little value is attached to the part of the connoisseur and dilettante.
— Edith Wharton
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Since every man is obliged to promote happiness and virtue, he should be careful not to mislead unwary minds, by appearing to set too high…
— Samuel Johnson
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One should not wish anyone disagreeable conditions of life; but for him who is involved in them by chance, they are touchstones of characters and…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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History is now strictly organized, powerfully disciplined, but it possesses only a modest educational value and even less conscious social purpose.
— J. H. Plumb
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The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is.
— Robin G. Collingwood
Who Wrote These Value Quotes
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