Valued Quotes
338 quotes by 306 authors
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The time and the quality of the time that their parents devote to them indicate to children the degree to which they are valued by…
— M. Scott Peck
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How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Talent, and genius as well, is like a grain of pearl sand shifting about in the creative mind. A valued tormentor.
— Truman Capote
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Men were valued by what they did, women by how they looked and then by what their husbands did, and all of life was arranged…
— Gloria Steinem
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A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment.... The world, you must remember, is only…
— Aldous Huxley
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In an oppressive society the truth-telling nature of literature is of a different order, and sometimes valued more highly than other elements in a work…
— Julian Barnes
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It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't…
— Josh Groban
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For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
— Oscar Niemeyer
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My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family.
— Zachary Quinto
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Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.
— James McGreevey
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For centuries, the question of men needing to comprehend women simply didn't arise. Men were valued according to how they measured up to the manly…
— Allison Pearson
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Is it not a thing most abominable, that God who feeds so many mouths, should be held in such low esteem by me, that I…
— Martin Luther
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Capitalism arose and took off its pajamas. Another day, another dollar. Each man is valued at what he will bring in the marketplace. Meaning has…
— Donald Barthelme
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Facts of experience are valued in Zen more than representations, symbols, and concepts-that is to say, substance is everything in Zen and form nothing.
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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Because women and girls are not valued equally as human beings, they are treated as less than such. Female genital mutilation is one example of…
— Waris Dirie
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Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook…
— Adam Gopnik
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When I moved to Chicago, I was coming from a school that didn't have any arts in Alabama. I essentially came from a town where…
— Nelsan Ellis
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Twitter is currently valued at $8 billion, or $1 for every hour it has wasted.
— Andy Borowitz
Who Wrote These Valued Quotes
306 authors contributed a total of 338 Valued Quotes, led by these top contributors: