Values Quotes

6303 Values quotes by 3429 unique authors

What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach them how to care for… — Jeanette Winterson
The value of the work we do is the value we give to it. — Christopher Moore
To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way; and a philosophy that risks this would… — Friedrich Nietzsche
One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neighbor mouths it. And how should… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Human life--that appeared to him the one thing worth investigating. Compared to it there was nothing else of any value. It was true that as… — Oscar Wilde
Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forgot the… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I believe in the value of the book, which keeps something irreplaceable, and in the necessity of fighting to secure its respect. — Jacques Derrida
The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow… — Rolf Potts
Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for his work determines… — Ayn Rand
Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as… — Aldo Leopold
Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root... Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength… — Ronald Reagan
Even if you forget everything else I want you to always remember that you are a person of value, and you have a friend who… — Bette Greene
There is nothing in your budget for joy. No books, no flowers, no music, not even a cold beer. And there is nothing in your… — Robert Fulghum
The great news is that God knows everything about you, both good and bad, and He still loves you and values you unconditionally. God does… — Joel Osteen
Your value is not determined by your valuables, and God says the most valuable things in life are not things! — Rick Warren
A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.... He will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his… — Ayn Rand
There must be only three supreme values which govern a person's life: Reason, Purpose, and Self-esteem. Reason, as his only tool of knowledge--Purpose, as his… — Ayn Rand
We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the… — John Steinbeck
Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this… — H. L. Mencken
There is no such thing as educational value in the abstract. The notion that some subjects and methods and that acquaintance with certain facts and… — John Dewey
Love is the strongest emotion any creature can feel except for hate, but hate can't hurt you. Love, and trust, and friendship, and all the… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense… — Richard Wright
Charity is today a 'political charity.'. . . it means the transformation of a society structured to benefit a few who appropriate to themselves the… — Gustavo GutiÃ©rrez
If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war. — Jeanette Winterson

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