Quotes
Quotes about Value
Each being is sacredâmeaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the value of another being.
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
. . . one of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themesâthe values, ideas, styles, colors that are the touchstones of one's own individual life, its real texture and substance.
That which costs little is less valued.
A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, "At my age, I don't even buy green bananas."
You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of while the visible and dense matter remains as it was.
All fine architectural values are human vales, else not valuable.
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than the bounty of our material blessings.
Some values are ... like sugar on the doughnut, legitimate, desirable, but insufficient, apart from the doughnut itself. We need substance as well as frosting.
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.
The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
