Arthur C. Clarke Quotes
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Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
M. Scott Peck -
Cruelty is not a literary value.
Salman Rushdie -
The implication that women work for pin money and can manage on a worse pension, presumably by relying on husbands, riles. But even more galling for women is that few government ministers seem to even appreciate the value of the work they do.
Frances O'Grady -
Value denotes a relation reciprocally existing between two objects, and the precise relation which it denotes is the quantity of the one which can be obtained in exchange for a given quantity of the other.
Nassau William Senior -
Self-respect, the value of 'face,' is universal but is most pronounced in China, then in Japan where the Confucian ethic is most influential.
F. Sionil Jose -
I learned about M&A and how to value assets and work with investment bankers.
Patricia A. Woertz
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On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it was everywhere.
Nancy Gibbs -
Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
Vidya Balan -
Traditional credentialing really doesn't have a lot of predictive value to if people will be successful.
Gabe Newell -
One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.
Vanilla Ice -
An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.
Viktor Orban -
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
Imelda Marcos
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I think I value things more correctly. I hope I look at my life in a way that makes sense.
Oded Fehr -
What's really happening is that every bank in the country is experimenting with the blockchain and experimenting with bitcoin to figure out where the value is. For the first time ever, they're working hand in hand with startups. Banks are asking startups for help to build products.
Adam Draper -
Everyone sort of sees his own life and times as being ephemeral. One thinks that everything good or important that happened, happened in the past. But I think that seeing scenes that you are used to, but with the heightening effects of poetry, perhaps makes you value your life and times more than you might otherwise do.
Vikram Seth -
In a consumer society, people wallow in things, fascinating, enjoyable things. If you define your value by the things you acquire and surround yourself with, being excluded is humiliating.
Zygmunt Bauman -
I understand that the average person can't imagine damaging their looks in any way if it could be avoided. But I don't value my physical beauty to the point where I would not do something I truly enjoy because I'm afraid of potentially hurting something superficial.
Laila Ali -
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
W. Edwards Deming
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Whether you stay private or go public, after all is said and done, a CEO's job is to create lasting shareholder value.
Jay Samit -
It's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
The most important phase of living with a person: the respect for that person as an individual.
Millicent Carey McIntosh -
We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.
David Suzuki -
The United States was proud to stand with the people of Germany as this nation and this continent reunited and rebuilt and reached for a better future.
Barack Obama -
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
Arthur C. Clarke