Values Quotes
6303 Values quotes by 3429 unique authors
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In short: if one has nothing of value to say, only that which is impure defilement, avoid them. They are masters of the dark. Of…
— Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
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Most Americans in both red and blue states reject and resent the message being sent by Hollywood and some in the media that values are…
— Trent Lott
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In general, an ideal partner is (a) open and nondefensive, (b) honest and nonduplicitous, (c) affectionate and easy-going, (d) mentally and physically healthy, (e) independent…
— Robert W. Firestone
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Successfully functioning in a society with diverse values, traditions and lifestyles requires us to have a relationship to our own reactions rather than be captive…
— Robert Kegan
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There is something in this universe that justifies the biblical writer in saying, "You shall reap what you sow." This is a law-abiding universe. This…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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My friends, all I'm trying to say is that if we are to go forward today, we've got to go back and rediscover some mighty…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous population) celebrates the…
— Robert Jensen
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You have nothing in this world more precious than your children. When you grow old, when your hair turns white and your body grows weary,…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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One life totally devoted to God is of more value to Him than one hundred lives which have been simply awakened by His Spirit.
— Oswald Chambers
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But no one who is lost has lost one ounce of value to God. Even if you don't have a relationship with him, you have…
— Rick Warren
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If two people have the same opinion, one is unnecessary. ... I don't want to talk, to communicate, with someone who agrees with me; I…
— Stephen Covey
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In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of the values of…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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The pursuit of learning is not a piece of content that can be taught. It is a value that teachers model. Only teachers who are…
— Martin Haberman
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Remember, Monsieur that roses are not gathered except in the midst of thorns and that heroic acts of virtue are accomplished only in weakness.
— Vincent de Paul
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Perfection consists in a constant perseverance to acquire the virtues and become proficient in their practice, because on God's road, not to advance is to…
— Vincent de Paul
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[A] truly humble spirit humbles itself as much amid honors as amid insults, acting like the honeybee which makes its honey equally as well from…
— Vincent de Paul
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[W]ork at ridding yourself of the esteem you have had up to now for the glitter and sparkle of virtue and the vain applause of…
— Vincent de Paul
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One beautiful diamond is worth more than a mountain of stones, and one virtuous act of acquiescence and submission is better than an abundance of…
— Vincent de Paul
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God has granted me today a very particular fondness for requesting of Him that same virtue of ever choosing the worst and that which is…
— Vincent de Paul
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We must hold as an irrefutable maxim that the difficulties we have with our neighbor arise more from our immortified moods than from anything else.
— Vincent de Paul
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