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Values Quotes by Kofi Annan
- To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go…
- We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's…
- Terrorism constitutes a direct attack on the values the UN stands for: the rule of law; the protection of civilians; peaceful resolution of conflicts; and…
- We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war.
- Founded on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship and self-employment, underpinned by the values of democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative movement can help pave…
- It is within the family that children learn the values that will guide them for the rest of their lives. It is within the family…
- National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have…
- If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world.
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