Values Quotes
6303 quotes by 3553 authors
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I am a passionate believer that Britain has benefited the whole world and that our heritage, our culture, our values and more importantly our people…
— Steve Blake
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Shallow ecology is anthropocentric, or human-centred. It views humans as above or outside nature, as the source of all value, and ascribes only instrumental, or…
— Fritjof Capra
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If alpha [the fine-structure constant] were bigger than it really is, we should not be able to distinguish matter from ether [the vacuum, nothingness], and…
— Max Born
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From the point of view of logic, my report on 'Exclusion principle and quantum mechanics' has no conclusion. I believe that it will only be…
— Wolfgang Pauli
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Where no guiding ideals are left to point the way, the scale of values disappears and with it the meaning of our deeds and sufferings,…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either of nearly the same value (eg. Pt, Ir, Os) or…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a…
— Nicolas Berggruen
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The romance genre is the only genre where readers are guaranteed novels that place the heroine at the heart of the story. These are books…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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If the thickness is larger than the critical value I can produce an explosion.
— Leo Szilard
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We are living in a time of trouble and bewilderment, in a time when none of us can foresee or foretell the future. But surely…
— Laurence Binyon
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I believe in the separation of church and state, absolutely. But I don't believe in the separation of public life from our values, our basic…
— Jim Wallis
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Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people can be played off against each other so easily.…
— Alcee Hastings
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You put more value on every minute...You know I always kinda thought I did that. I really always enjoyed myself. But it's more valuable now.…
— Warren Zevon
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Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.
— Glenn Frey
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Volcanic ash will be experienced in all parts of your world, as the volcanoes around your earth are simultaneously activated. Face masks and goggles will…
— Esther Hicks
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The only way that you can ever know if something is of value to you is by the way it feels as you are receiving…
— Esther Hicks
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A possession considered of little value up to now suddenly becomes precious to a person if another person desires it, don't you think?
— Christa Wolf
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An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services
— Tycho Brahe
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Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it is possessed, and…
— Francois Fenelon
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The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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