There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.
Plan your life, keeping value of time in mind because time is your life and it is very limited.
I had intelligent, high-minded, liberal parents who wanted to make sure my values were just like theirs.
Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.
The vast majority of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, even after interrogation, had no further intel value whatsoever.
Maybe if they had put a little more effort into it, the labor theory of value would be better appreciated today.
I've got plenty of love in my life already in the form of my sons and a few good friends who I value dearly.
I am sure the majority of Iranians want a peace agreement with Israel and want Iran to integrate with the international community and accept its universal values.
I was lucky to become a Facebook board member in late 2008. Restricted stock units granted me at the time have increased many times in value.
The ANC party from time to time comes with legislation which, if accepted and if not nullified by the constitution of court, would have the effect of undermining the constitution and eroding its values.
The Constitution separated the ideologies and values of the Church from the State, and leaders of the State were thus educated in matters pertaining to the State. These leaders proved themselves time after time with their pragmatic intellectual capac...
I think if you live in a country, basically you share the dominant values of a country although you may disagree on issues all the time.
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
We talk about honesty, but the reality is we have lots of human values, and they are not all compatible. We don't always tell the truth about everything, no matter what the consequences.
In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.
Dave: Neighborhood needs a fucking crime wave. Get property values where they belong.
Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit of a few.
Generally speaking, I went through that. I came to a place where I realised what true value was. It wasn't money. Money is a means to achieving an end, but it's not the end.
There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
The first and most important is to emphasize the enduring nature of the alliance relationship particularly with Europe which does share our values and interests even if it disagrees with us on specific policies.
In an ideal world, an individual's institutional power would be correlated perfectly with his or her value-add. In practice, this is seldom the case.
