Values famous quotes
03-17-2025
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The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.
-- Edward Hopper -
Those for whom words have lost their value are likely to find that ideas have also lost their value.
-- Edwin Newman -
Justice is based on values. And those change every generation.
-- Eiichiro Oda -
We firmly believe in Trafiguras unparalleled capacity to extract the full value of the Sudeste Superport.
-- Eike Batista -
I relish simplicity as an all-comprehensive value.
-- Ela Bhatt -
And what my constitutional values are are wholly irrelevant to the job, and so neither you nor anyone else will know what they are.
-- Elena Kagan -
I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.
-- Elia Kazan -
There is incredible value in being of service to others.
-- Elizabeth Berg -
I'm afraid many women do choose the wedding over the marriage. It seems a steep price to pay, but it comes from a place of deep, sad longing to be loved and to have it proven that you are of value.
-- Elizabeth Gilbert -
You will always have value and nothing can change that.
-- Elizabeth Smart -
The money you attract is the exact measure of value of the ideas you have succeeded in externalizing.
-- Elizabeth Towne -
I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.
-- Ella Maillart -
Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in.
-- Ellen Goodman -
Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.
-- Ellis Peters -
A man's worth is what he is divided by what he thinks he is.
-- Eric Hoffer -
G.D.P. is not a measure of how much value is produced for consumers. Everybody should recognize that G.D.P. is not a welfare metric.
-- Erik Brynjolfsson -
We work not only to produce, but to give value to time.
-- Eugene Delacroix -
In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.
-- Eugene Fama -
Even a part of an object has value. A whole new realism resides in the way one envisages an object or one of its parts.
-- Fernand Leger -
After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value.
-- G. M. Trevelyan -
An attack on values is inevitably seen as an act of subversion.
-- Garrett Hardin -
The longer it takes to explain value, the more people think you don't have any.
-- Garrison Wynn -
Every sentient being values her/his life even if no one else does. Â That is what is meant by saying that the lives of all have inherent value.
-- Gary L. Francione -
Anything that changes your values changes your behaviour.
-- George A. Sheehan -
We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values.
-- George Carlin -
What money can buy has very little value beyond the necessaries of life.
-- George Griffith -
If only we could see the value of one soul like God does.
-- George Verwer -
[A]ll her life she [Chantal] had been carefully, heroically watching over mediocre beings who were hardly real, over things of no value.
-- Georges Bernanos -
Whatever you seize for yourself is worthless. Only what is given you has value.
-- Gerald Morris -
There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion.
-- Gertrude Bell -
Everything that has value has its price. Nothing worth having is ever handed to you gratis.
-- Gertrude Lawrence -
There are a lot of parallels between what we're doing and an expensive watch. It's very complex, has a lot of parts and it only has value when it's predictable and reliable.
-- Gordon Bethune -
I think we’ve been oversold the value of more and undersold the value of less.
-- Greg McKeown -
There are no monotone "values" in biology.
-- Gregory Bateson -
I will always support legislation which respects and values life.
-- Gresham Barrett -
Focus not on doing less or doing more but on doing what you value.
-- Gretchen Rubin -
It's almost as if our society values opinion over knowledge.
-- Hank Green -
There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.
-- Hassanal Bolkiah -
It is not order only, but unexpected order, that has value.
-- Henri Poincare -
Abolish all taxation save that upon land values.
-- Henry George -
The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor.
-- Henry George -
I am but a gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff, at my best value.
-- Henry Wotton -
Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality.
-- Herman Kahn -
He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.
-- Hermann Hesse -
You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.
-- Hermann Hesse -
... one should know the value of Life better than to pout any part of it away.
-- Hester Lynch Piozzi -
Music has an intrinsic value that touches Americans - they love their music, and want more.
-- Hilary Rosen -
To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost.
-- Hiromu Arakawa -
Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived.
-- Hugh Kingsmill -
I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.
-- I. M. Pei -
I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.
-- Ingrid Betancourt -
Freedom may be a value in politics, but it is not a value in morals.
-- Iris Murdoch -
The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself.
-- Irving Stone -
I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. ...
-- Isabella Rossellini -
It is the service we are not obliged to give that people value most.
-- James Cash Penney -
The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.
-- James Dobson -
The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.
-- James J. Gibson -
Well, the sales of our products clearly demonstrate their value to businesses and to individuals.
-- James L. Barksdale -
I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.
-- James L. Brooks -
Value yourself according to the burdens you carry, and you will find everything a burden.
-- James Richardson -
Linux is only free if your time has no value.
-- Jamie Zawinski -
Buy things you truly love, things that are special, but not a lot of them. It's about value, not quantity.
-- Jason Wu -
It's not about having it all. It's about having what you value most.
-- Jean Chatzky -
We do not know what really good or bad fortune is.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.
-- Jean-Pierre Raffarin -
If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war.
-- Jeanette Winterson -
There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value.
-- Jeanette Winterson -
Value the relationship more than making your quota.
-- Jeffrey Gitomer -
I put myself in front of people who can say yes to me, and I deliver value first.
-- Jeffrey Gitomer -
Differentiate with value or die with price.
-- Jeffrey Gitomer -
You totally value and respect your body as you get older.
-- Jenny McCarthy -
When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.
-- Jerry Greenfield -
It's good to stand for something, to believe in something and base your business on values.
-- Jerry Greenfield -
When we have an item that has value to the school and the athletic department, we cannot throw it away just to be fair.
-- Jim Davidson -
All values must be won by contest, and after they have been won, they must be defended.
-- Jim Rohn -
Any time you build a company designed to be sold, you ultimately get less value if it's sold.
-- Joe Kraus -
When California provides the same value as other locations, I'd gladly shoot all my pictures here.
-- Joel Silver -
Not every one who has the gift of speech understands the value of silence.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that the unfathomable is of no practical value.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Every second is of infinite value.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Death is a gift. Without it we wouldn't value life.
-- John Bachar -
You need, instead, to be defined by your values.
-- John Baird -
Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.
-- John Barth -
But, you know, I'm presiding over an institution that was designed not to work.
-- John Boehner -
I will create value for society, rather than extract it.
-- John C. Bogle -
On balance, the financial system subracts value from society
-- John C. Bogle -
SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
-- John C. Maxwell -
The value of having a computer, to me, is that it'll remember everything you do. It's a databank.
-- John Cale -
Throw not my words away, as many do;They're gold in value, though they're cheap to you.
-- John Clare -
If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
-- John Drinkwater -
And it is time for those who talk about family values to start valuing families.
-- John F. Kerry -
I am someone who values truth - actual truth as opposed to 'truthiness.'
-- John Hodgman -
If the majority holds some thing of value, you can be certain it has none.
-- John McAfee -
The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.
-- John Tukey