Values Quotes
6303 quotes by 3553 authors
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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, while leaving them their original value as images. Memories of the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Do you know what religion is, Martin, my friend? -I can barely remember Lord's Prayer. -A beautiful and well-crafted prayer. Poetry aside, a religion is…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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To be honest, I didn't want to believe that Christianity could radically transform someone's character and values. It was much easier to raise doubts and…
— Lee Strobel
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Whenever an occasion arose in which she needed an opinion on something in the wider world, she borrowed her husband's. If this had been all…
— Haruki Murakami
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I still believe in the resilience of the human heart and the essential validity of love;I still believe that connections between people can be made…
— Stephen King
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The capital-T Truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing to do with…
— David Foster Wallace
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Lies About Love We are all liars, because The truth of yesterday becomes a lie tomorrow, Whereas letters are fixed, and we live by the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Her eyes flicked over the cards, looked at Dimitri, then looked back at the cards. Her expression was blank. "You will lose what you value…
— Richelle Mead
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With a woman he's crazy about, he'll put in all the overtime in the world. He'll be doing things for you, he'll be considerate, he'll…
— Sherry Argov
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree…
— Aberjhani
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I hold the most archaic values on earth ... the fertility of the soul, the magic of the animals, the power-vision in solitude.... the love…
— Gary Snyder
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Let's just say that if these scientist had been using their brilliance for good instead of evil, cars would run off water vapor and leave…
— James Patterson
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Of course (said Oryx), having a money value was no substitute for love. Every child should have love, every person should have it. . .…
— Margaret Atwood
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Okay listen, you think I'm so inconsequential? Then try this on for size. All those who see unworthiness when they look at me and are…
— Sidney Poitier
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She respected her husband in the same way as she respected the General Post Office, as something large, secure and fixed: and though she knew…
— James Joyce
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Intimacy, says the phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, is the highest value. I resist this statement at first. What about artistic achievement, or moral courage, or heroism,…
— Mark Doty
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The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to…
— Mother Teresa
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You and I were different. We came from different worlds, and yet you were the one how taught me the value of love. You showed…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I’m not ashamed of what I am - of how I pass through this life. What I am has given me the strength to do…
— Lauren Bacall
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I'm the new Oberjarl." I knew it," said Halt instantly, and the other three looked at him, totally scandalized. You did?" Erak asked, his voice…
— John Flanagan
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