Values Quotes
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It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.
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Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases.
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The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.
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It is the savor of bread broken with comrades that makes us accept the values of war.
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The shudder of awe is humanity's highest faculty, Even though this world is forever altering its values.
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Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.
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I used to wonder if running a large industrial company would really square with my values.
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The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've learned to hold their own values above the conventional wisdom.
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I am a socialist and at the same time clear about a certain number of values ... family values, environmental values, the value of succeeding at school, the value of merit and respect for work. To me these are not incompatible with being of the left.
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He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
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Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.
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There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.
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Forgiveness is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.
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It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis.
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You just have to be opportunistic, and try to figure out what creates value.. where the bottom is, what creates incremental value, and in what combinations.
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We don't have to apologize for American exceptionalism or western values.
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Good taste ruins certain true spiritual values: such as taste itself.
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Take the serious side of Disney, the Confucian side of Disney. It's in having taken an ethoswhere you have the values of courage and tenderness asserted in a way that everybody can understand. You have got an absolute genius there. You have got a greater correlation of nature than you have had since the time of Alexander the Great.
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In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving.
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For women, like tradesmen, draw in the injudicious to buy their goods by the high value they themselves set upon them.... They endeavor strongly to fix in the minds of their enamoratos their own high value, and then contrive as much as possible to make them believe that they have so many purchasers at hand that the goods--if they do not make haste--will all be gone.
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Bacon is clearly a food made by the Nazis to fatten up Americans. It has no nutritional value, is full of fat, sodium, and nitrates, and is a pathetic type of consumable made from the noblest of creatures.
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Values, both those that we approve and those that we don't, have roots as deep as creosote rings, and live as long and grow as slowly.
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You have to know that as long as you love who you are - your morals, your values, that type of stuff - you're OK.
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First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric.
