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Values Quotes by Freya Stark
- The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life, or…
- The art of learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel to those who wish to live at ease among their fellows.
- Manners are like zero in arithmetic. They may not be much in themselves, but they are capable of adding a great deal of value to…
- A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above…
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
- The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
- 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
- Opera singing is in every way of inestimable value; a real heritage for all mankind that has been reached over centuries of… — Andrea Bocelli
- Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson