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Value Quotes


"What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both."


"You talk about the values that you have whether they're in favor or not in favor. That's how you lead. The reality is, we're losing more and more elections."


"Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses."


"I like the values in Flicka, and I wanted to do a movie my kids could see and be proud of."


"Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called."


"If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?"


"The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday."


"When you become active in the system and communicate to your representatives, and they don't vote in accordance with your values, your responsibility is to support candidates who will."


"Human beings like variety, and they also like partnership... these are scientific values we can point to."


"Time is the ultimate wealth."


"To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects."


"Money is just time that is well converted."


"Be a person of value, but never try to define your worth."


"Richness does not exist in being wealthy, richness exists in having abundance in life."


"It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis."


"I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger."


"To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity."


"There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate what a thing is worth to you."


"It's really true in this country that more and more Americans think that underneath the economic crisis there's a values crisis, and we won't get to an economic recovery without a moral recovery as well. So a citizen's movement about values and economics I'm finding all over the country on main street, and Wall Street needs to pay attention to that."


"We should propagate the values of vegetarianism."


"I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I am not the merger candidate. I am not interested in institutional marriages with other parties."


"The individual makes a clear effort to define moral values and principles that have validity and application apart from the authority of the groups of persons holding them and apart from the individual's own identification with the group."


"Money is what you get in exchange with time invested."


"The sweetest apples are eaten first."


"A rough diamond is still worth more than a polished pebble."


"Love is your greatest asset, fear is your greatest liability, and joy is your greatest reward."


"Adding value to your life is the only way to fulfill your calling."


"How we respond to the opportunities and challenges of the outside world now determines how much the outside world values us."


"Honey does not lose its sweetness because it is made by bees that sting."


"Money is a great asset, talent is an extraordinary asset, and courage is an exceptional asset."


"Morality cannot replace goodness. Knowledge cannot replace wisdom. Fame cannot replace honor. Pleasure cannot replace contentment. Passion cannot replace love."


"Make your name and know your value."


"Love in your heart is better than gold in your hands."


"The difference between working for a salary and working for your promise land is that when you work for a salary, you are exchanging your life just for some porridge, some little compensation in the form of salary."
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