Value Quotes
-
The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct proportion to the measure in which we are filled with God's Spirit.
-
Theories are patterns without value. What counts is action.
-
One of the most important things in my childhood were the new books that came in. I feel sorry for kids today who have so many other options like television that they may not value books as much as they could enjoy them.
-
Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.
-
I think the biggest part of being a girl boss in the office, at home, or anywhere you go is just knowing your value.
-
A sentimentalist—is a man who sees an absurd value in everything, and doesn't know the market price of any single thing.
-
As I get older, I increasingly value free time that's completely free of appointments. Time to think, time to reflect, time to just hang out with my wife and kids.
-
As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles, and, as a toy it is beautiful; but ... its commercial value will be limited.
-
We set no special value on the possession of a virtue until we percieve that it is entirely lacking in our adversary.
-
There's all this talk of music needing a monetary value, this ownership of music, even that it needs a physical form. But intrinsically... it's music. It should be better than that.
-
The only value of ideology is to stop things becoming showbiz.
-
Globalisation means that for a high-wage, developed economy like Britain's to compete we need to focus our efforts on the highly skilled, added-value sectors such as advanced manufacturing, creative industries, engineering and even financial services.
-
The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
-
I believe, the [Gunnar] Myrdal study had been made, and if we hadn't had anything else to raise questions, this in itself would have been something to provoke thought in the direction of the value of accommodating leadership.
-
Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value. … Unqualified judgment can at most claim to decide the market-value - a value that can be in inverse proportion to the intrinsic value.
-
'Austerity' is a real weasel word because it's an attempt to make something value-based and abstract out of something which, in reality, consists simply of spending cuts.
-
I value not being good at things, because children are not good at things.
-
Here, I think, lies our real dilemma. Probably we cannot, certainly we shall not, retrace our steps. We are tamed animals (some with kind, some with cruel, masters) and should probably starve if we got out of our cage. That is one horn of the dilemma. But in an increasingly planned society, how much of what I value can survive? That is the other horn.
-
Only ideas won by walking have any value.
-
A lot of people are happy to give money to charities but are wary of giving through taxes because they feel it doesn't produce any value.
-
In the struggle between capital and labor, more often than not capital has won, because the real source of value for most companies has historically been the hard assets that they owned and controlled.
-
I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.
-
I wish I had known the value of interning at a startup before starting my own. There is so much I could have learned on somebody else's dime in a much lower-risk environment.
-
Whatever the trend in exchange rates or whatever the external factors, a manufacturing company is always faced with the mission of transforming itself into a company that can produce higher value-added to absorb the increase in the cost of living in the country it's operating in.
