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Values Quotes
"Cynicism can blind one to subtler virtues."
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"Giving materialistically is the soft option, but when you give from what you do for others then your reward is immeasurable contentment."
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"I am not the sum total of my accomplishments, for no matter how much I exhaust myself acquiring those accomplishments, the sum total of them will always be far too trifling to ever reflect my true value. My value rests in the fact that I am an accomplishment of God so incalculably valuable that He gave up Himself rather than give me up."
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""Love" "Acceptance", "Unity", "Peace", "Integrity", "Respect". a strong, pure creed is short on words and long on nourishing ideas. For me, the longer the creed the more it has been diluted, manipulated, and spoiled. The results of this creed poisoning can be seen in the behavior of its followers. We have all heard the expression, "The devil is in the details"; my observations have led me to suspect this is true."
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"A real treasure becomes such only after it's been desperately sought after."
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"We often prefer love for humans to love for God."
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"The more the tree goes up in the air, the more it goes down into the earth. Remember humility in greatness."
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"There is no value to anything in this world, at the same time there is no need to 'devalue' anything."
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"If we dare examine our decisions, we will see our values woven in and through every single one of them. Therefore, it would do us well to take an occasional peek to insure that our values remain at their peak."
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"Most of us try to just live with what society tells us is important."
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"Disrespect for life is a direct reflection of violating the laws of the kingdom of love."
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"Celebrate and appreciate people that cannot reward you."
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"Nothing is free' asserts two things. Both assertions are true."
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"Cleanliness is next to godliness."
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"Many a man was caused to perish by something that he and many men cherish."
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"I can accept anything, except what seems to be the easiest for most people: the half-way, the almost, the just-about, the in-between."
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"I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste."
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"My greatest personal mistake is ever to allow a word or moment that "doesn't count," i.e., that I do not refer to my own basic principles. Every word, every action, every moment counts. (This is the pattern on which everybody makes mistakes [or] becomes irrational - not relating their one action or one conviction to another."
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"Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go."
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"In the many months of his absence, she never wondered whether he was true to her or not; she knew he was. She knew, even though she was too young to know the reason, that indiscriminate desire and unselective indulgence were possible only to those who regarded sex and themselves as evil."
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"I've come to gamble."The old man's mouth twitched. He put down his shish kebab and leaned toward Percy. "A gamble...how interesting. Information in exchange for the harpy? Winner take all?""No," Percy said. "The harpy isn't part of the deal."Phineas laughed. "Really? Perhaps you don't understand her value.""She's a person," Percy said. "She isn't for sale."
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