Quotes of: Common-values Keyword

The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value.

Thom Mayne

I choose films for their artistic value. I don't need a mansion or a Jaguar. When I leave this Earth, I won't take any money with me. All I will leave behind will be my art.

Brad Renfro

The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.

Camille Paglia

What lists and awards don't measure - and I feel this strongly - is the lasting value of any work of art. They're a snapshot of a moment, and one should always consider their judgments in that context.

Jennifer Egan

Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.

John Guare

Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.

Paul Theroux

I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.

Tom Stoppard

When a leader replaces the value of selfless service with selfish ambition they have officially regressed back into a boss.

44 Days of Leadership

Goodness was not a trait you acquired; it was a value you practiced when you were on the verge of doing evil.

The Autobiography of God

Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life

Cherish your own emotions and never under-value them. We are not here to do what has already been done.

The Art Spirit

Never forget the value of time. You can acquire much in life. By comparison, time is fixed. Use it wisely.

Alphabet Success - Keeping it Simple

Behind great discovery three values are the rudiments; inspiration , motivation and determination. To be a succesful general , you must be inspired, motivated and determined .

The Hour of Temptation

Don't be surprised that I value prejudice, observe certain conventions, seek power--it's because I know I live in an empty society.

The Insulted and Humiliated

Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.

I Seem To Be A Verb

If you can not grasp the consciousness-altering experience that real mastery of these disciplines proposes, of what value is your participation?

Kiss or Kill: Confessions of a Serial Climber

Somehow he had catapulted himself beyond the world's value system. But this very fact lay upon him an awesome responsibility to maintain the illusions of other men.

Ragtime

The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.

Songs of a Dead Dreamer

Impatience, resentment, jealousy and endless "want" are not creative attractors and have no value.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Believe it or not, you and your enemies want many of the same things and share values.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Want is an empty void — your real value is full and abundant.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life