Valued Quotes
338 quotes by 306 authors
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Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.
— Gregory Bateson
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Percentage margins don't matter. What matters always is dollar margins: the actual dollar amount. Companies are valued not on their percentage margins, but on how…
— Jeff Bezos
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Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
— Emily Bronte
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For women in my family, in Korean culture, women are really valued in their youth, and then when they get older, it's like they almost…
— Margaret Cho
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That which costs little is less valued.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to…
— Noam Chomsky
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Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.
— Oswald Chambers
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The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are valued for their own sake.…
— Amartya Sen
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My involvement with UNICEF is particularly important to me because it is UNICEF that introduced me to volunteerism, thereby helping me to set my own…
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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One of the greatest things about daughters is how they adored you when they were little; how they rushed into your arms with electric delight…
— Michael Josephson
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Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness to you, and…
— Rajneesh
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Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an…
— Isaiah Berlin
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They make a rout about universal liberty, without considering that all that is to be valued, or indeed can be enjoyed by individuals, is private…
— Samuel Johnson
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To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied upon, censured, checked, valued, enrolled…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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The right most valued by all civilized men is the right to be left alone.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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We can only be valued as we make ourselves valuable.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes…
— Deborah Tannen
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