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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I sort of have a love affair with my work. Many of us work far too hard and we don't put enough value in the epicurean, sensual part of life. -- Kim Cattrall
Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance. -- Brian Tracy
That which costs little is less valued. -- Miguel de Cervantes
The value of achievement lies in the achieving. -- Albert Einstein
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. -- Warren Buffett
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. -- Anton Chekhov
You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective. -- Denis Waitley
Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values. -- Dalai Lama
Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values. -- Joshua L. Liebman
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values. -- William Ralph Inge
Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values. -- Ayn Rand
You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Those watercolourists who work from light to dark know that the darks do the damage. -- Bill Luff
All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. -- Albert Einstein
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. -- Oscar Wilde
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. -- C. S. Lewis
Value choices are intuitive... It's fun to see how much you can get without leaning on contrast. -- Sara Genn
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. -- Thomas Paine
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. -- Jim Rohn
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it. -- Carl Jung
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends. -- Samuel Johnson
If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place. -- Margaret Mead
Values matters well in a race. -- George W. Bush
Principles are the territory. Values are maps. -- Stephen Covey
The cultivation of Human Values alone is Education. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Values spoken without actions taken are merely slogans. -- John F. Kerry
Values determine behavior; Principles determine the consequences of behavior. -- Stephen Covey
Values are good things only if they are good values. -- Michael Josephson
Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in. -- Ellen Goodman
An entrepreneur needs to have values. Values that are wholesome. -- Ronnie Apteker
Values linger on after the social structures which conceived them. -- Sheila Rowbotham
Values reduce to facts about the well-being of conscious creatures. -- Sam Harris
Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future. -- Robert L. Peters
Values provide perspective in the best of times and the worst. -- Charles Garfield
Values can't just be words on a page. To be effective, they must shape action. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people. -- Andrew Mellon
Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do -- Elvis Presley
Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over. -- Henry Cloud
People who are tired of K Street corruption and Wall Street greed are ready for Main Street Values. -- Mike Huckabee
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values. -- William Ralph Inge
The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way. -- Alice Waters
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being. -- Bjorn Ulvaeus
The budget is not just a collection of numbers, but an expression of our values and aspirations. -- Jacob Lew
We are, at almost every point of our day, immersed in cultural diversity: faces, clothes, smells, attitudes, values, traditions, behaviours, beliefs, rituals. -- Randa Abdel-Fattah
It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life. -- Christopher Lasch
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true. -- Socrates
The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows. -- Josh Fox
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values. -- Ellen DeGeneres
Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest. -- Barack Obama
Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do. -- Billy Graham
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values. -- Thomas S. Monson
I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life. -- Dan Buettner
Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and dignity. These are values that bring people together and enable us to build responsible and solid communities. -- Alcee Hastings
Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention. -- Deepak Chopra
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. -- Ayn Rand
All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today. -- Pope Paul VI
Seriously, I grew up a fan of Hulk Hogan, and I think I bring some of his best values to the ring... the values of a superhero. Always do your best. Never give up... I think kids want to believe in that, and they should believe in that. -- John Cena
I really believe I've been a good person. Not perfect - forget about perfect - but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants - and a few other things as well - but I've never hurt anybody. -- Kiri Te Kanawa
Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery. -- Sam Harris
Don't try to be somebody you're not because it doesn't work. If you try to be this perfect person or perfect persona of what you think that somebody should be when they're involved in public office, it's just not going to work. Just be yourself, stay true to your core values, and really just stay abreast of the issues. -- Ben Quayle
When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lot of values in me: hard work, loyalty. He grew up during the Great Depression in Philly in poverty - he didn't have enough to eat as a kid. Sometimes his family would get kicked out of their apartment because they couldn't pay the rent. -- Matthew Quick
My daughter is the biggest gift; I've said it so many times and it sounds like a cliche, but the thing about being a parent is when you think you've cracked it, and you're on top of your game, they change again and you have to catch up and adjust. I feel such a responsibility to instill good values in her, to be polite, to have discipline. -- Geri Halliwell
I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values. -- Al Sharpton
Never compromise your values. -- Steve Maraboli
Science values static patterns. -- Robert M. Pirsig
Everybody's family has different values. -- Lewis Black
There are no objective values. -- J. L. Mackie
Nobody values your time but YOU. -- Brian Tracy
Chick-fil-A values are not Chicago values -- Rahm Emanuel
All decision-making is a values-clarifying exercise. -- Tony Robbins
Architecture is an expression of values. -- Norman Foster
Socialism values equality more than liberty. -- Dennis Prager
Status symbols are poor excuses for values. -- Mary Browne
Strength and wisdom are not opposing values. -- William J. Clinton
Society doesn't have values. People have values. -- Milton Friedman
Share prices fluctuate more than share values. -- John Templeton
We should propagate the values of vegetarianism. -- Morarji Desai
Your daily schedule reflects your deepest values. -- Robin Sharma
There's nobility in hard work, traditional values. -- D. B. Sweeney
When values are clear, decisions are easy. -- John Spence
While values drive behaviors, principles govern consequences. -- Stephen Covey
Good values are easier caught than taught. -- Zig Ziglar
One of women's greatest values is compassion. -- Safak Pavey
Stick to your values in all circumstances. -- Joel Manby
Where do we get our values from? -- George Carlin
You're only as good as your values. -- Herb Brooks
Life is essentially a question of values. -- Meir Kahane
Traditional values are big in my life. -- Jennifer Hudson
Life and values do run in cycles. -- Hugh Hefner
The values of life are most important. -- Leonardo Del Vecchio
There are no monotone "values" in biology. -- Gregory Bateson
We must make a decision of values. -- Erich Fromm
Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values. -- Bill Bradley
It's very important to instill values in children. -- James Van Praagh
Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason. -- Jonathan Haidt
European and American values do not fully coincide. -- Vladimir Putin
He only profits from praise who values criticism. -- Heinrich Heine
Anything that changes your values changes your behaviour. -- George A. Sheehan
Change your practices without abandoning your core values. -- James C. Collins
Religious concerns ok, if translated into universal values. -- Barack Obama
Our value is the sum of our values. -- Joseph Batten
Anything that changes your values changes your behavior. -- George A. Sheehan
People who have no values have no value. -- Burton Hill
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Love is our response to our highest values. -- Ayn Rand
False values begin with the worship of things. -- Susan Sontag
The real revolution is the revolution of values -- Peter Joseph
Abolish all taxation save that upon land values. -- Henry George
A society with values, is a rich society. -- Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Great people have great values and great ethics. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
The highest skill is the true judgment of values. -- Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
An honest man always values earning honor over wealth. -- Rembrandt
I think I've been very consistent in my values. -- Hillary Clinton
Effectiveness without values is a tool without a purpose. -- Edward de Bono
Organize one's values in the order of their worth -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values. -- George Carlin
All of us celebrate our values in our behavior. -- John W. Gardner

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