Value Quotes

• You need clear, energetic minds, in order to appreciate the exalted character of the truth, to value the atonement, and to place the right estimate upon eternal things.

  

  Ellen G. White
  • Character
  • Truth
  • Value

• A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.

  

  Eliot Engel
  • Important
  • Society
  • Value

• Only, as long as we're going insane we may as well go the whole way. A mere shred of sanity is of no value.

  

  S. S. Van Dine
  • Long
  • May
  • Insane

• In economic surveys of households, many variables have the following characteristics: The variable has a lower, or upper, limit and takes on the limiting value for a substantial number of respondents. For the remaining respondents, the variable takes on a For the remaining respondents, the variable takes on a wide range of values above, or below, the limit.

  

  James Tobin
  • Value

• Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.

  

  Alice James
  • Value
  • Worth
  • Quantity

• Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.

  

  Paul Theroux
  • Life
  • Art
  • May

• Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

  

  Caroline Kennedy
  • People
  • Up
  • Important

• I really value my anonymity and privacy.

  

  Jessie Buckley
  • Value

• We firmly believe the future of television is online, and Hulu has recognized the value of quality long-form series.

  

  Freddie Wong
  • Believe
  • Long
  • Future

• No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone. His significance, his appreciation is the appreciation of his relation to the dead poets and artists. You cannot value him alone; you must set him, for contrast and comparison, among the dead. I mean this as a principle of æsthetic, not merely historical, criticism.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Art
  • Alone
  • Criticism

• As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?

  

  Alexis de Tocqueville
  • World
  • Money
  • Character

• There is a smallest unit of space. Its minimum value is given by the cube of the Planck length... If you take a volume of space and measure it to a very fine precision... It has to fall into some discrete series of numbers, just like the energy of an electron in an atom. ...we can calculate the discrete areas and volumes from the theory.

  

  Lee Smolin
  • Energy
  • Space
  • Fall

• Value will always be on top of everyone's lists now, right along with safety.

  

  David Neeleman
  • Value
  • Safety

• XRP is a digital asset that exists on the XRP ledger, one of the open-source products created by Ripple. XRP is a pivotal component of the Internet of Value, since it solves a key point of friction: the pre-funding of nostro/vostro accounts necessary to facilitate cross border payments.

  

  Brad Garlinghouse
  • Value

• I remember being in the Ontario Legislature and the Liberals yelling over at me about the fact that the dollar was rising, and that was bad for business, and didn't I realize that. And I thought, 'What are you talking about?' The value of the currency in part, large part, reflects the world's view of the state of our economy.

  

  Jim Flaherty
  • World
  • Business
  • Remember

• The anthropologist respects history, but he does not accord it a special value. He conceives it as a study complementary to his own: one of them unfurls the range of human societies in time, the other in space.

  

  Claude Levi-Strauss
  • Time
  • History
  • Space

• Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.

  

  Debbie Stabenow
  • Life
  • American
  • Greatness

• Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth.

  

  Karl Marx
  • Money
  • Value

• My mantra is, I want to work with people that I like to hang out with, who are smart, where I can add value, that I think is an interesting space.

  

  Christie Hefner
  • People
  • Work
  • Interesting

• If something's really selfless, then there's really no value in it for you... there's only value in it for the world.

  

  Jeff Baena
  • World
  • Value
  • Selfless

• Consumers and businesses alike value their ability to keep a phone number when changing providers or relocating. This concept is called 'number portability.'

  

  Ajit Pai
  • Value

• The entire political class and ruling Wall Street class are zero-percent-interest zombies who talk about 'deflation' in the value of their second, third, and fourth homes. This is paper-deflation, zombie-deflation, and has nothing to do with the real economy.

  

  Max Keiser
  • Real
  • Political
  • Wall

• A theory is only as good as its assumptions. If the premises are false, the theory has no real scientific value. The only scientific criterion for judging the validity of a scientific theory is a confrontation with the data of experience.

  

  Maurice Allais
  • Good
  • Real
  • Experience

• Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

  

  John Barth
  • People
  • Value

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