Values Quotes
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"Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it."
"Inventory:"Four be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."
"Your time is way too valuable to be wasting on people that can't accept who you are."
"Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty."
"The problem with our society is that our values aren’t in the right place. There’s an awful lot of bleeding and naked bodies on prime-time networks, but not nearly enough cable television on public programming."
"The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false statements made in error, we open up the way for false statements by intention. And a false statement of fact, made deliberately, is the most serious crime a scientist can commit."
"Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or romance. A passion to prove such inner worth is his permission to achieve whatever he desires."
"To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life.(Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935)"
"Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first."
"In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30."
"Money can't buy happiness but it can buy a huge yacht that sails right next to it."
"One is often so busy doing life that it is easy to avoid evaluating whether you are putting your energy in the direction you value most."
"The mind is an instrument made up of universal consciousness, egocentric consciousness, societal consciousness, along with education, values, virtues, judgment and wisdom."
"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 answer for."
"Good Values, when shared by all affiliates, are extremely motivating because everybody is performing with shared beliefs."
"Everything of value doesn't come with a price tag."
"A highly developed values system is like a compass. It serves as a guide to point you in the right direction when you are lost."
Idowu Koyenikan, Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability
"You don't need a reason to add value to somebody's life. Nor do you need to get anything back from them. You add value because it's who you are."
"Sometimes it takes you to lose something you rely have to learn the good of what you really had."
"I find it very sad that by the time corporate science realizes the value of nature, that it may be too late"
Steven Magee, Solar Radiation, Global Warming and Human Disease
"When someone places more value in saving money, than the value they place in saving Life, they have “misplaced” their values."
"People attempt to create association b/n you and your values. Oh, Mary- the girl who is caring; you mean the company with quality products?"
Assegid Habtewold, The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For Continued Success in Leadership
"Dating is like a game. If someone feels like they have won us over too easily, they won’t see our value and will go elsewhere to find something they have to work a little bit harder for."
"Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just."
"ur be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."
"It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow from lack of attention, in a garden. However, it is hard to explain the wild flowers that one gardener calls weeds, and another considers beautiful ground cover."
"To lovers there.Most ladies the reason they are dumped and their relationship doesn't last is they made themselves to become a want than a need in a relationship."
"Children are no longer being parented, but are raised. Thats why they don't have morals, ethics,humanity and manners, because their parents neglected them. We now live in a society that doesnt care about right or wrong."
"Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey."
"To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life., 8 September 1935)"
"Language can't describe reality. Literature has no stable reference, no real meaning. Each reader's interpretation is equally valid, more important than the author's intention. In fact, nothing in life has meaning. Reality is subjective. Values and truths are subjective. Life itself is a kind of illusion. Blah, blah, blah, let's have another scotch."
"See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind ... is the one fundamental treason which the scholar's mind must not allow is the bond uniting all the Oxford people in the last resort."
"A pineapple is a compilation of berries that grow and fuse together. When joined, they create a single fruit. And within each eyelet, contains a location where a flower may grow. I see the Creator of all existence as the crown on a pineapple, and all religions of the world as the spiky eyelets, where each eyelet symbolizes a different religion or race under the same crown. Each garden of faith may have different perspectives of God, yet every garden belongs to the same God."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Ethics are the things that say, 'Don’t stick your finger in the socket.' The world says, 'It’s okay because we’ve shut off the electricity.' And at the point that we’ve chosen to listen to the world and ignore our ethics, we say, 'I’m having a really hard time getting back up."
"True respect respects all men, it values all people."
"The world seems to have certain criteria with which it judges the value of people."
"What you discover valuable to you can make all the difference in your life."
"It is not until you change your identity to match your life blueprint that you will understand why everything in the past never worked."
"A traditionalist’s values are gleaned from all that is good in the past."
Fennel Hudson, Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6
"Belief is a wonderful way to pass the time until the facts come in."
"Those with traditional sense will follow what their heart tells them is right."
Fennel Hudson, Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6
"People must be valued because of what they are rather than who they are."
"The value in my room is neither my Television nor my bank note. The value in my room is myself! Why? Because even if I lose everything I have, but still get me, I am coming back with full passion and desperation to climb the unclimbed hills again and again!"
"I value individuals and societies. I care about those who are not born yet. That is the reason for my joys and blues."
"Liberals are more likely to see people as victims of circumstance and oppression, and doubt whether individuals can climb without governmental help. My own analysis using 2005 survey data from Syracuse University shows that about 90 percent of conservatives agree that “While people may begin with different opportunities, hard work and perseverance can usually overcome those disadvantages.” Liberals — even upper-income liberals — are a third less likely to say this."
"The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Those who achieve the extraordinary are usually the most ordinary because they have nothing to prove to anybody. Be Humble."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"It's in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Bridges are built not to cross over it but it is built to lift you to the other side safely."
"Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive"
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
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