Values Quotes

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A commercial civilization is money-oriented, profit-oriented. Commercial values always tend to wrench a society free of tradition.Economics from education to public service is being reorganized… — John Ralston Saul
Corporations have nothing to do with values, and they know it, and sometimes say it. — Eric Kierans
Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but… — Noam Chomsky
Every human soul is of infinite value, eternal, free; no human being, therefore, is so placed as not to have within his reach, in himself… — Arthur Balfour
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's own ego and… — Pope Benedict XVI
Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival. — Daniel Goleman
Capitalism is the only system that can make freedom, individuality, and the pursuit of values possible in practice. When I say 'capitalism,' I mean a… — Ayn Rand
What may be the significance of so many forms of "spirituality" on this planet that are antagonistic to "life" - and Christianity at the head… — Kenny Smith
It [Christian Social Party] recognized the value of large-scale propaganda and was a virtuoso in influencing the psychological instincts of the broad masses of its… — Adolf Hitler
Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them… — John F. Akers
I have no idea about what death is, but because I have been in association with it so intimately, I have a much greater sense… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels. — Saint Augustine
Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence. — Charles William Eliot
Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are valueless. You cannot… — Richard Branson
There is a continuum that runs from character to productivity. Who you are and what you believe make a difference to those who look to… — Walter Wright
An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has value… — Tim Benton
The concept of the public welfare is broad and inclusive ... the values it represents are spiritual as well as physical, aesthetic as well as… — William O. Douglas
I think we are part of the earth. The concept of the rainforest being the womb of life is something I believe in...the value system… — Ian Cohen
We must speak more clearly about sexuality, contraception, about abortion, about values that control population, because the ecological crisis, in short, is the population crisis.… — Mikhail Gorbachev
Certainly a leader needs a clear vision of the organization and where it is going, but a vision is of little value unless it is… — Claude Taylor

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