80 Value Quotes

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Famous Value Quotes

Values underlie everything we are and do. — Mark Manson

Behind every system of actions are a system of belief. — James Clear

To impress people as much as we would wish, we would first need to successfully adopt each of their value systems — Derren Brown

If you don't stick to your values when they're being tested, they're not values: they're hobbies. — Jon Stewart

The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way. — Alice Waters

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations. — Sivananda

All religious and cultural values are not equal to one another. — Gad Saad

Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you. — Queen Rania of Jordan

Belief systems have flourished because they have facilitated the interests of the creatures involved. — Bret Weinstein

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth. — Ayn Rand

You will be successful as long as you make your life decisions based on your own value system and not others… — Peggy Whitson

There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another. — Margaret Mead

Dedicate yourself to a core set of values. Without them, you will never be able to find personal fulfillment, and you will never be able to lead effectively. — Kenneth I. Chenault

A moral system valid for all is basically immoral. — Friedrich Nietzsche

No matter what you think your values are, your actions tell the real story. What we do with our spare time shows what we value. — Jay Shetty

Value System Quotes

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity. — Steven Biko

I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people. — Steven Biko

We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services is outdated, our cities are detrimental to our health, chaotic and a tremendous waste of resource, and most of all our politics and values no longer serve us. — Jacque Fresco

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Maturity is learning to walk away from people and situation that threaten your peace of mind, self respect, values, morals and self worth.

Every group, every system has a set of values and morals and when you get outside those, then the alarms ring. I was politically incorrect to 95% of the country; luckily my 5% had the bread to come see me. — Lenny Bruce

We must now establish the basic principles, the basic values and beliefs which hold us together as Canadians so that beyond our regional loyalties there is a way of life and a system of values which make us proud of the country that has given us such freedom and such immeasurable joy. — Pierre Trudeau

Gold miners have incentive to conceal & minimize the full extent of their reserves, increase their capacity aggressively, and mine more gold as fast as they can. They are the enemies of gold investors. It’s a hopelessly antiquated system for storing value in the 21st century. — Michael Saylor

 value quote Your value does not decrease based on someone's inability to see your worth.
Your value does not decrease based on someone's inability to see your worth.

Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many prepare? That is the big difference. A sound value system held water then, holds water today, and will hold water in the future. — Herb Brooks

War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very little significant change. It’s going to take the redesign of our culture and values. — Jacque Fresco

What is money? A store of value. A medium of exchange. A unit of account. And a system of control. That fourth property isn’t usually listed! Yet it’s all important. Digital fiat can be frozen, but Bitcoin can’t. It frees you from their system of control. — Balaji Srinivasan

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education. — John W. Gardner

Social Values Quotes

Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in one sentence: education is the best weapon for peace. — Maria Montessori

Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an interdependent world. — Aga Khan IV

... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy and all that stuff. It’s basically socialism and communism. — Robert Kiyosaki

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

Music has to be recognized as an…agent of social development in the highest sense, because it transmits the highest values - solidarity, harmony, mutual compassion. And it has the ability to unite an entire community and to express sublime feelings. — Jose Antonio Abreu

If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world, then their views about war and peace, environmental pollution, social justice, religous values, and all other human endeavors would change radically. — Amit Goswami

Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits. All are subject to diminishing returns, and ultimately negative returns. — Thomas Sowell

There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one's own greed. — Aga Khan IV

We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization. — Kofi Annan

There is one and only one responsibility of business: to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game. — Milton Friedman

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More Value Quotes

Your value doesn't decrease based on someones inability to see your worth. - Ted Rubin quote

Your value doesn't decrease based on someones inability to see your worth. — Ted Rubin

How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue! - A. A. Milne quote

How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue! — A. A. Milne

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. - Charles Darwin quote

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. — Charles Darwin

A defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words. - Emmeline Pankhurst quote

A defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words. — Emmeline Pankhurst

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. - Mark Twain quote

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. — Mark Twain

Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all. - Saint Augustine quote

Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all. — Saint Augustine

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. - Albert Einstein quote

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. — Albert Einstein

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value. - Marcus Tullius Cicero quote

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. - Warren Buffett quote

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. — Warren Buffett

The value of an idea lies in the using of it. - Thomas A. Edison quote

The value of an idea lies in the using of it. — Thomas A. Edison

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it. - Josh Billings quote

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it. — Josh Billings

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value. - Jim Rohn quote

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value. — Jim Rohn

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. - Albert Einstein quote

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. — Albert Einstein

There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. - Gertrude Bell quote

There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. — Gertrude Bell

Health is not valued till sickness comes. - Thomas Fuller quote

Health is not valued till sickness comes. — Thomas Fuller

True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values. - Muhammad Ali quote

True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values. — Muhammad Ali

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent. - Tony Robbins quote

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent. — Tony Robbins

The value of achievement lies in the achieving. - Albert Einstein quote

The value of achievement lies in the achieving. — Albert Einstein

All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable. - Frank Lloyd Wright quote

All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable. — Frank Lloyd Wright

It was my father who taught me to value myself. - Dawn French quote

It was my father who taught me to value myself. — Dawn French

Hell will be filled with people who were avidly committed to Christian values. - Albert Mohler quote

Hell will be filled with people who were avidly committed to Christian values. — Albert Mohler

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing - A. A. Milne quote

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing — A. A. Milne

Uncertainty is the friend of the buyer of long term values. - Warren Buffett quote

Uncertainty is the friend of the buyer of long term values. — Warren Buffett

The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred. - Adrian Cronauer quote

The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred. — Adrian Cronauer

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. — William Shakespeare

The value of our good is not measured by what it does, but by the amount of good it does to the one concerned. — Milton S. Hershey

Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic. — Antonio Gaudi

The value of three things is justly appreciated by all classes of men: youth, by the old; health, by the diseased; and wealth, by the needy. — Omar Khayyam

Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be. — Ratan Tata

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. — Heber J. Grant

I am the colour red, in a world of black and white and if you value your ability to breathe... Don't get too close. — Bray Wyatt

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. — Robert Brault

All we are doing is looking at the time line, from the moment the customer gives us an order to the point when we collect the cash. And we are reducing the time line by reducing the non-value adding wastes. — Taiichi Ohno

When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison. — Angela Davis

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. — C. S. Lewis

Real value isn’t in what you own, drive, wear or live. The greater value is found in love and life, health and strength, friends and family! — T. D. Jakes

Most of the problems of the world stems from linguistic mistakes and simple misunderstandings. Don’t ever take words at face value. When you step into the zone of love, language as we know it becomes obsolete. That which cannot be put into words can only be grasped through silence. — Shams Tabrizi

The most practical teaching of the Gita, and one for which it is of abiding interest and value to the men of the world with whom life is a series of struggles, is not to give way to any morbid sentimentality when duty demands sternness and the boldness to face terrible things. — Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Our national motto is 'In God we Trust,' reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all. — Marco Rubio

Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable. — Vincent de Paul

Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns. If the environment is unaltered, similar behavior will reoccur. — Jacque Fresco

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. — J. R. R. Tolkien

If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

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