Values Quotes
6303 Values quotes by 3429 unique authors
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The history of this paper suggests that highly speculative investigations, especially by an unknown author, are best brought before the world through some other channel…
— John William Strutt
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The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get eight individuals to…
— Barry S. Strauss
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The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor.
— Henry George
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I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are…
— William Trevor
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Before another century is done it will be hard for people to imagine a time when humanity was confined to one world, and it will…
— Isaac Asimov
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A mission statement is not something you write overnight... But fundamentally, your mission statement becomes your constitution, the solid expression of your vision and values.…
— Stephen Covey
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We all need to have heroes, people to admire and look up to. To find a hero, first look to your parents or older brother…
— Robert Cheeke
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Grace releases and affirms. It doesn't smother. Grace values the dignity of individuals. It doesn't destroy. Grace supports and encourages. It isn't jealous or suspicious.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The Tao is the center of the universe, the good man's treasure, the bad man's refuge. Honors can be bought with fine words, respect can…
— Laozi
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The gentlest thing in the world overcomes the hardest thing in the world. That which has no substance enters where there is no space. This…
— Laozi
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A different world can be created or re-created-but not until we stop enshrining the economic values of invisible labor, infinite and obsessive growth, and a…
— Gloria Steinem
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However, we all share the firm belief in the triumph of humanist and progressive values that mankind has achieved during its long history of struggle…
— Tran ?uc Luong
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If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most…
— Chen Shui-bian
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I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.
— Bob Weir
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An archer competing for a clay vessel shoots effortlessly, his or her skill and concentration unimpeded. If the prize is changed to a brass ornament,…
— Zhuangzi
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There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values.
— David Myers
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Different levels of photography require different levels of understanding and skill. A "press the button, let George do the rest" photographer needs little or no…
— Minor White
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Once out of all the gray days of my life I have looked into the heart of reality; I have witnessed the truth; I have…
— Margaret Prescott Montague
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Love is the supreme value around which all moral values can be integrated into one ethical system valid for the whole of humanity.
— Pitirim Sorokin
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Mom is losing, no doubt, because our vegetables have come to lack two features of interest: nutrition and flavor. Storage and transport take predictable tolls…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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When I seek him, root my values and desires in him, when I found my relationships and sense of self on him, my capacity for…
— Gregory S. Paul
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God must have a weird sense of values, and if there's a Judgment Day, as some folks think, He's going to have a lot to…
— Philip Appleman
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The decline is in paper values, not in tangible goods and services...America is now in the eighth year of prosperity as commercially defined. The former…
— Stuart Chase
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All truth is an achievement. If you would have truth at its value, go with it.
— Thornton T. Munger
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I believe that those who promote discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or any other grounds are gravely mistaken about the values that make…
— William J. Clinton
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