Values Quotes
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Good, law-abiding, value-oriented citizens are the ultimate in hypocrisy; "majority rules" and the law are exactly the same as being the biggest bully on the block with the biggest stick-it is only might that allows one group to force another to live by its code of conduct.
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The idea that music is art has been something we advocated for years. And yet it doesn't receive the same treatment as art in the sense of the value of what it is, especially nowadays when it's been devalued and diminished to almost the point that it has to be given away for free.
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I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.
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The unhealthy gap between what we preach in America and what we often practice creates a moral dry rot that eats at the very foundation of our democratic ideals and values.
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Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values.
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I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an underclass or colonial. I assume it must have been a more aggressive and prominent attitude 40 years before that, because Australia internationally wasn't regarded as having much cultural value. We were a country full of sheep and convicts.
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At the end of the day, the true value proposition of education is employment.
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The essence of synergy is to value differences-to respect them, to build on strengths, to compensate for weaknesses
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For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of the value revolution that dominates the new age of ecology than most writers could pack into a volume twice as long. I marvel at his capacity to listen intently and extract the essence of a man and his philosophy in the fewest possible words.
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You do a couple of superhero things and then, all of a sudden, they want to get you because there may be some name value.
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Baseball's owners must be the only U.S. citizens whose parents never told them the story of the boy who cried wolf. Their perennial cry of evaporating profits and imminent catastrophe in the presence of of rapidly growing revenues and escalating franchise values is hard to take seriously.
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I never would like to be a country that is that multicultural that, for instance, the Islamic values become more dominant. We should not do that. We should stop that.
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I have so much in my life. I want to be of value to the world.
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It is absolutely sure that if globalization is not founded on moral values not only will it fail but it will bring about global calamities.
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We regret that we have to bring this lawsuit to force our government to live up to American values.
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I just think the whole discussion of class is wrong. It's not what we do here in America. I don't think there's anything called 'middle class values' that are different from the values of other people in this country.
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I really believe in the value of just being more present with the people you're around.
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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies.
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Who we are is the result of how we live and act on a daily basis. Our daily actions reflect our prime values and motivations.
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It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though.
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The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose.
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Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value.
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Keeping this facility Guantanamo prison open is contrary to our values. It undermines our standing in the world. It is viewed as a stain on our broader record of upholding the highest standards of rule of law.
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The more you understand what somebody wants, needs, and fears, the more you can figure out how to add value.