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"Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick."
Lin Yutang
"Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick."
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"The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and educational opportunities, religious rights, and political processes."
Boris Trajkovski
"The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and educational opportunities, religious rights, and political processes."
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"It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world."
Garry Kasparov
"It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world."
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"I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values."
Garry Kasparov
"I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values."
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"To be is to be the value of a variable."
Willard Van Orman Quine
"To be is to be the value of a variable."
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"There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits."
David Ricardo
"There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits."
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"It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are."
Roy E. Disney
"It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are."
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"Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are."
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"If a commodity were in no way useful, - in other words, if it could in no way contribute to our gratification, - it would be destitute of exchangeable value, however scarce it might be, or whatever quantity of labour might be necessary to procure it."
David Ricardo
"If a commodity were in no way useful, - in other words, if it could in no way contribute to our gratification, - it would be destitute of exchangeable value, however scarce it might be, or whatever quantity of labour might be necessary to procure it."
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"All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable."
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"I do not like violence."
Abdurrahman Wahid
"I do not like violence."
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"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
Ryne Sandberg
"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
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"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value."
Thomas Paine
"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value."
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"I really want be of great value for the team."
Ruud van Nistelrooy
"I really want be of great value for the team."
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"If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements."
Thomas Cochrane
"If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements."
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"Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live."
Socrates
"Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live."
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"I don't feel I'm even worthy of a normal amount of value."
Todd Barry
"I don't feel I'm even worthy of a normal amount of value."
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"While the meeting I participated in turned out to be a ruse, I made statements during the course of the meeting that are counter to NPR's values and also not reflective of my own beliefs. I offer my sincere apology to those I offended."
Ron Schiller
"While the meeting I participated in turned out to be a ruse, I made statements during the course of the meeting that are counter to NPR's values and also not reflective of my own beliefs. I offer my sincere apology to those I offended."
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"Indeed it is very hard, when we have let the King's subjects have so much of our lands for so little value."
Joseph Brant
"Indeed it is very hard, when we have let the King's subjects have so much of our lands for so little value."
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"Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values."
Joshua L. Liebman
"Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values."
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"America does not fight for land, glory or riches."
Virginia Foxx
"America does not fight for land, glory or riches."
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"When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier."
Roy E. Disney
"When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier."
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"I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them."
Howard Barker
"I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them."
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"Money can't buy love, but it can buy a woman's attention."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Money can't buy love, but it can buy a woman's attention."
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"Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world."
Sai Baba
"Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world."
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"Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen."
Angela Lansbury
"Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen."
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"We get real results only in proportion to the real values we give."
James Cash Penney
"We get real results only in proportion to the real values we give."
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"The true value of somebody in this town is very hard to determine. It's all smoke and mirrors."
Mark Ruffalo
"The true value of somebody in this town is very hard to determine. It's all smoke and mirrors."
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"If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place."
Margaret Mead
"If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place."
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"Jake Green isn't just Jake Green. Jake represents all of us. The colour green is the central column of the spectrum and the name Jake has all sorts of numerical values. All things come back to him within the film's world of cons and games."
Guy Ritchie
"Jake Green isn't just Jake Green. Jake represents all of us. The colour green is the central column of the spectrum and the name Jake has all sorts of numerical values. All things come back to him within the film's world of cons and games."
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"However, I think the major opposition to ecology has deeper roots than mere economics; ecology threatens widely held values so fundamental that they must be called religious."
Garrett Hardin
"However, I think the major opposition to ecology has deeper roots than mere economics; ecology threatens widely held values so fundamental that they must be called religious."
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"The laws that we adopt embody the values and mores of our constituents."
Joe Moore
"The laws that we adopt embody the values and mores of our constituents."
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"Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with."
John Wanamaker
"Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with."
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"Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values."
Christopher Lasch
"Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values."
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"President Bush is endangering our safety, hurting our vital interests, and undermining American values."
George Soros
"President Bush is endangering our safety, hurting our vital interests, and undermining American values."
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"In my book I don't just demonstrate that free enterprise is the most efficient way of organizing an economy - which it is. I also show that it's an expression of American values, and, thus, that a fight for free enterprise is very much a fight for our culture."
Arthur C. Brooks
"In my book I don't just demonstrate that free enterprise is the most efficient way of organizing an economy - which it is. I also show that it's an expression of American values, and, thus, that a fight for free enterprise is very much a fight for our culture."
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"The often cruel behavior of Christians toward unbelievers and even toward dissenters among themselves is shocking evidence of the function of that image in relation to values and behavior."
Carol P. Christ
"The often cruel behavior of Christians toward unbelievers and even toward dissenters among themselves is shocking evidence of the function of that image in relation to values and behavior."
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"He only profits from praise who values criticism."
Heinrich Heine
"He only profits from praise who values criticism."
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"Richness does not come from wealth or splendor, but from an appreciation of those things that you cannot buy."
Debasish Mridha
"Richness does not come from wealth or splendor, but from an appreciation of those things that you cannot buy."
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"Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower."
George H. W. Bush
"Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower."
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"The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before."
Arthur Erickson
"The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before."
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"A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I have a lot of old-fashion values."
Steven Spielberg
"A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I have a lot of old-fashion values."
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"Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values."
"Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values."
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"The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values."
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
"The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values."
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"There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved."
Peter L. Berger
"There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved."
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"I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators."
Hayao Miyazaki
"I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators."
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"Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep."
Denis Waitley
"Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep."
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"The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value."
Leonard Orr
"The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value."
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"Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values."
John Tukey
"Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values."
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"It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless."
Lewis Mumford
"It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless."
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