Values Quotes

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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives in a larger… — Karen Armstrong
The values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight. — Karen Armstrong
Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that… — Thomas Arnold
The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed… — Chester A. Arthur
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds. — Mary Astell
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should… — David Attenborough
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on… — Marcus Aurelius
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our… — Teresa of Avila
Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a… — Sai Baba
Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he… — Sai Baba
There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian family is built… — Ibrahim Babangida
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children. — Joe Baca
We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe in. That's what we need… — Michele Bachmann
Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall. — Francis Bacon
Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use. — Gamaliel Bailey
I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I will always feel… — Amy Adams
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. — Arthur Balfour
Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. — Jan Peter Balkenende

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