How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others.
True morals are a priceless thing that possesses the highest value and can never be bought or sold at any cost.
Promises hold no real value, What matters the most is not to loose yourself while fulfilling promises for others.
You're meant to think somehow that literature, in espousing eternal values, is kind of normal and balanced and reasonable. When it fact it's anything but.
Morality and values depend on the existence of conscious minds - and specifically on the fact that such minds can experience various forms of well-being and suffering in this universe.
The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions to which they are adapted.
When the commodities go up and the cost of transportation is going up, and the value of the dollar is going down, it's all going to translate to an 8 to 10 percent rise in food prices.
We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
I don't want to transform America. I want to restore to America the economic values of freedom and opportunity and limited government that has made us the powerhouse of the world.
Tensions exist in any free society. But the freedom we enjoy rests on a foundation of individual liberty and shared moral values.
In hindsight, I see the great value of family and how it moulded my life and kept me together. So now family means everything to me.
My guess is that people look at me and project their own values - importance of family, ego is healthy but not the biggest thing. I don't know. I can't explain my popularity.
It's the experts in adolescent development who wax most emphatic about the value of family meals, for it's in the teenage years that this daily investment pays some of its biggest dividends.
Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who can defend against its sheer power to move, its rhetorical force?
Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
In business, real jobs profitably produce goods and services that people value more highly than their alternatives. Subsidizing inefficient jobs is costly, wastes resources, and weakens our economy.
I am very lucky to consider many of my business associates friends. Some are closer than others, but I respect and value all of them.
Interest in business ethics courses has surged, and student activities at leading business schools are more focused than ever before on making business serve long-term social values.
In everything I do, whether in business, philanthropy or my personal life, I am guided by my inner truth, my values.
The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things.
It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.