Values Quotes
6303 quotes by 3553 authors
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Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve…
— Thomas Merton
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Don’t be in too much of a rush to be published. There is enormous value in listening and reading and writing—and then putting your words…
— Sharon Creech
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One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I always tell my Western friends that it is best to keep your own tradition. Changing religion is not easy and sometimes causes confusion. You…
— Dalai Lama
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Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on values from on generation to the next. Books…
— Laurie Anderson
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They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Most people don't realize how important librarians are. I ran across a book recently which suggested that the peace and prosperity of a culture was…
— Neil Gaiman
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Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living – very good things for anyone to be…
— Robert Henri
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
— Thomas Fuller
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Years later he'd stood in the charred ruins of a library where blackened books lay in pools of water. Shelves tipped over. Some rage at…
— Cormac McCarthy
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You’re not a human being until you value something more than the life of your body. And the greater the thing you live and die…
— Orson Scott Card
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We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Our need for worth is so powerful that whatever we base our identity and value on we essentially 'deify.' We will look to it with…
— Timothy Keller
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smile, It increases your face value
— Robert Harling
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... and we are not alone in this slavery. there are millions of others throughout the world, of all colors and races and creeds. this…
— Carson McCullers
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you can't be value free when it comes to marriage
— Al Gore
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There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks.
— Neil Gaiman
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Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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