31 quotes found
“Values aren't buses... They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are.”
“Knowledge rooted in experience shapes what we value and as a consequence how we know what we know as well as how we use what we know.”
“We hang on to our values, even if they seem at times tarnished and worn; even if, as a nation and in our own lives, we have betrayed them more often that we care to remember. What else is there to ...”
“That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did.”
“The more choices you have, the more your values matter.”
“Values are like a pilots flight plan . . . without them youre flying blind.”
“Changing prejudice often inverts the value of words while preserving most of their sense; virtues are turned into vices, artistic qualities become defects.”
“It is all about value. For good outcomes, we have to value the right things to make the best choices.”
“We treat the things that soak up energy and resources like they're valuable, and the things that generate them like they're disposable. We don't celebrate batteries. And I think that's wrong.”
“Despite opinions to the contrary, restoring Godly values is the most progressive course of action that we could ever hope to take.”
“All the authors I studied, all the historical figures, with the exception of George Washington Carver, and all those figures I looked upon as having importance were white men. I didn't mind that th...”
“Most of the time it is a good job and a good honour to fight against people's values, because most of the time people's values are irrational and absurd!”
“In a rule-based society, we often choose efficiency over value, but, while rules-based governance systems may often serve well the values of fairness and representation, their seeming efficiency hi...”
“You have many fine qualities that I admire. But you are out of time. You should have been born a century ago, when values such as yours meant something.”
“Value oriented is the worst thing that you get from your hard process. That's not a good finale, that's really worst finale”
“Trade is a communication of cultures and values.”
“I'm well-travelled so I can see places coming up. I went to St. Croix in the West Indies at Christmas and it had been hit by a really bad tornado. Values there have gone down but I guarantee they w...”
“If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?”
“Socialism values equality more than liberty.”
“Real family values have gone down the drain in modern families.”
