Values Quotes
6303 quotes by 3553 authors
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My pride and my power of vision were all that I owned when I started - and whatever I achieved, was achieved by means of…
— Ayn Rand
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The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver.
— Ovid
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I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness.We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values, and our…
— Gretchen Rubin
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You tell the people the stories the best you know. If there is something you don't know, you be up front and make that clear.…
— Wolf Blitzer
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We need a new system of values, a system of the organic unity between humankind and nature and the ethic of global responsibility.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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Living capital, which has the special capacity to continuously regenerate itself, is ultimately the source of all real wealth. To destroy it for money, a…
— David Korten
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To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions that…
— David Korten
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If death were the end, then there is no God, and there are no realised masters - it is all a pack of lies. The…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.
— Ray Kurzweil
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We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war.
— Kofi Annan
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One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No accomplishment of real value has ever been achieved by a human being working alone.
— John C. Maxwell
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The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to an inferior order…
— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
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Without civic morality communities perish; without personal morality their survival has no value.
— Bertrand Russell
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You who prattle that morality is social and that man would need no morality on a desert island - it is on a desert island…
— Ayn Rand
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Joy springs from a life lived with eternity's values in view.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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An America that is militarily and economically strong is not enough. The world must see an America that is morally strong with a creed and…
— Ronald Reagan
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[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values but neither must…
— Ronald Reagan
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Morality makes stupid.- Custom represents the experiences of men of earlier times as to what they supposed useful and harmful - but the sense for…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the law could not…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And so could dishonesty,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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