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Values Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Every second is of infinite value.
- Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best…
- Be always resolute with the present hour. Every moment is of infinite value.
- I have heard myself accused of being an opponent, an enemy of mathematics, which no one can value more highly than I, for it accomplishes…
- Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.
- The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that…
- One should not wish anyone disagreeable conditions of life; but for him who is involved in them by chance, they are touchstones of characters and…
- Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though t'were his own.
More Values Quotes
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- 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 values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight. — Karen Armstrong
- Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for,… — Thomas Arnold
- 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
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it… — Mary Astell
- You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough
- I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets… — Marcus Aurelius
- What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of… — Teresa of Avila
- Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world… — Sai Baba
- Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man… — Sai Baba