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Values Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who has become a…
- Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in…
- The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious value with which…
- I believe that I possess this value: to serve Jesus. I am less at peace than if my goal would be to attain a professorship…
- In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be…
- To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the kindness that stands…
More Values Quotes
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree… — Samuel Johnson
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur
- If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead,… — Gary Bauer
- Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson
- [Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values… — Ronald Reagan
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov