Value Quotes
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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We should seek the greatest value of our action.
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Loving a thing is shallow, only if you don't deeply appreciate its emotional value.
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Flourishing goes beyond happiness, or satisfaction with life. True, people who flourish are happy. But that's not the half of it. Beyond feeling good, they're also doing good-adding value to the world.
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It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the highest value to share your knowledge... with anyone who is interested... that the knowledge of the world, and the power which this gives, is a thing which is of intrinsic value to humanity
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We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimedgreat when we really mean he is outstanding.
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While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced something of value, the rich of the financial world don't make anything but more money. They're not creative, aside from, perhaps, in accounting.
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Be able to resign. It will improve your value to the President and do wonders for your performance.
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A person’s first duty, a young person’s at any rate, is to be ambitious, and the noblest ambition is that of leaving behind something of permanent value.
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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I would say there are some foods that I strongly recommend that you do not eat. No. 1 on that list, I believe, is doughnuts. Comfort food. Zero value. Don't eat them.
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I digested this value system that told me there was no one for me unless I reached a certain type of perfection. And as you get older, you realize that ideal is constantly changing.
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Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
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Many entrepreneurs have shifted their focus to pursuing VC funding as a primary strategic priority instead of concentrating on generating value for their users. This is worrisome because raising capital alone is misleading as a benchmark for success.
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Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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The objective of education should be impressed on the children's minds. The academic education of today is shallow and useless because it has no value orientation.
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The Web 2.0 world is defined by new ways of understanding ourselves, of creating value in our culture, of running companies, and of working together.
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I value my friends.
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I have three commitments. Number one commitment is promotion of human value. Number two commitment is promotion of race harmony. Number three commitment is about Tibet. My retirement is the third commitment. The previous two commitments, to my death, I have committed.
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One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art.
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Inspiring passion in family and friends has more enduring value than just staying alive for them.
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A lot of books, if you take them at face value, they're just not gonna work as films.
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For some reason, people value being scared less than they value laughing.
