Values Quotes
6303 quotes by 3553 authors
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They put their feelers out for all the names and then they'll cast you up to the point a name steps up, and then it…
— Josh Holloway
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The bottom line is that these athletes tend to be safer investments because they really value their marketing opportunities. They don't make as much money…
— Dick Butkus
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A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is…
— Paul Scofield
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The photographer's most important and likewise most difficult task is not learning to manage his camera, or to develop, or to print. It is learning…
— Edward Weston
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The Penguin books are splendid value for sixpence, so splendid that if other publishers had any sense they would combine against them and suppress them.
— George Orwell
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On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show that…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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God has formed us moral agents... that we may promote the happiness of those with whom He has placed us in society, by acting honestly…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Specie [gold and silver coin] is the most perfect medium because it will preserve its own level; because, having intrinsic and universal value, it can…
— Thomas Jefferson
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That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes a…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The crossing of space ... may do much to turn men's minds outwards and away from their present tribal squabbles. In this sense, the rocket,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The campaign for birth control is not merely of eugenic value, but is practically identical with the final aims of eugenics.
— Margaret Sanger
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Since education is not a means to living, but is identical with the operation of living a life which is fruitful and inherently significant, the…
— John Dewey
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There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which…
— Charles de Gaulle
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The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The African writer should aim to use…
— Chinua Achebe
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But everything of value about me is in my books.
— V.S. Naipaul
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Our whole culture is based on the appetite for buying, on the idea of a mutually favorable exchange. .... For the man an attractive girl…
— Erich Fromm
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Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being unhappy.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is that the normal…
— Jacques Maritain
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Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no longer the basis…
— David Shields
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If mass communications blend together harmoniously, and often unnoticeably, art, politics, religion, and philosophy with commercials, they bring these realms of culture to their common…
— Herbert Marcuse
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