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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values. -- Laura Esquivel
In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony. -- Dalai Lama
Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. -- Sidney Hook
If only we could accept that there is no difference between us where human values are concerned. Whatever sex. -- Liv Ullmann
The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms. -- Sam Harris
My main concern is meeting with public because my main commitment, main interest is promotion of human value, human affection, compassion and religious harmony. -- Dalai Lama
Novel technologies and ideas that impinge on human biology and their perceived impact on human values have renewed strains in the relationship between science and society. -- Paul Berg
I have enjoyed the personal use of money; but I have gotten the greatest satisfaction from using it to advance my beliefs in human relations, human values. -- Winthrop Rockefeller
Control of senses is an important human value. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Basically, from the viewpoint of real human value we are all the same. -- Dalai Lama
The only human value of anything, writing included, is intense vision of the facts. -- William Carlos Williams
Together with worldly education, you have to cultivate the human values and undertake spiritual discipline. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life. -- Sathya Sai Baba
In cultivating human values, emphasis should also be placed on avoiding wastage of money, food and time. -- Sathya Sai Baba
In financing growing companies, we always looked for human value that didn't appear on the balance sheet. -- Michael Milken
Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing. -- Dalai Lama
There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values. -- Laura Esquivel
The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value. -- Stanley Crouch
Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are. -- Sherry Turkle
Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value. -- Melissa Harris-Perry
Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value. -- Melissa Harris-Perry
In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace. -- Dalai Lama
Real success requires respect for and faithfulness to the highest human values-honesty, integrity, self-discipline, dignity, compassion, humility, courage, personal responsibility, courtesy, and human service. -- Michael E. DeBakey
Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive. -- Dalai Lama
Radical changes of identity, happening suddenly and in very brief intervals of time, have proved more deadly and destructive of human values than wars fought with hardware weapons. -- Marshall McLuhan
In our way of working, we attach a great deal of importance to humility and honesty; With respect for human values, we promise to serve our customers with integrity. -- Azim Premji
One should cultivate human values for healthy living. this calls for harmony in thought, word and deed. When you cultivate this harmony you will be free from desires and fears. -- Sathya Sai Baba
The most difficult problems are naturally not involved in the search for forms for contemporary life. It is a question of working our way to forms behind which real human values lie. -- Alvar Aalto
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. -- Dan Ariely
A technical solution may be defined as one that requires a change only in the techniques of the natural sciences, demanding little or nothing in the way of change in human values or ideas of morality. -- Garrett Hardin
One must believe that private dilemmas are, if deeply examined, universal, and so, if expressed, have a human value beyond the private, and one must also believe in the vehicle for expressing them, in the talent. -- May Sarton
Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value. -- Anita Roddick
I seem most instinctively to believe in the human value of creative writing, whether in the form of verse or fiction, as a mode of truth-telling, self-expression and homage to the twin miracles of creation and consciousness. -- John Updike
The sincere effort to accept and promote the human values - Truth, Right Conduct, Peace, Non-Violence and Love. These five values are a essential for a full and worthwhile life as the five vital airs or pranas mentioned in the scriptures. -- Sathya Sai Baba
I have three commitments. Number one commitment is promotion of human value. Number two commitment is promotion of race harmony. Number three commitment is about Tibet. My retirement is the third commitment. The previous two commitments, to my death, I have committed. -- Dalai Lama
Capitalism brainwashes us through advertising and the skewing of priorities .... We need economies that promote human values, seek to limit suffering, and are committed to democratic principles, rather than ones dependent on global trade and a blind commitment to neo-liberal economic policies. -- Sulak Sivaraksa
Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so hardly won and structured in the light of reason for a span of more than a million years? -- Clifford D. Simak
No one wants growth, constant expansion, physical swelling. Growth is not a human value; it's a means to the ends of sufficiency and security. Once we have enough, no one wants more, unless it is sold to us as a cheap substitute for something else, something non-material. -- Donella Meadows
Our mind cannot be without fear and our head cannot be held high when we become slaves to materialistic values , always wondering why my car is not bigger and better than my neighbours car and in that process forget our human values like dignity, humility , integrity and humanity. -- Jeroninio Almeida
The enumeration of human values as five - Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non-violence is not correct. They are all facets of the foundational humanness. They grow together; they are absence of Inner conflicts. How can one have peace when he revels in violence of speach and action? -- Sathya Sai Baba
At the present moment, in the prevailing situation, what is most essential is the cultivation of love. Losing love mankind has lost its humanness. Love is the Supreme human value. Truth, righteousness, peace and non-violence are other human values. Knowing these values, men are foolishly leading valueless lives. -- Sathya Sai Baba
It is an awesome thing to comprehend the magnitude of the fact that what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized. The power of that truth needs to be directed toward our creation of a future that is worthy of true human value and the world civilization. -- Vanna Bonta
The stones in your driveway may have come from the slaves who spend all day breaking rocks because it's cheaper for the company to get them from India, where the labor is free. We are all connected. And we all have human value. That's what my work is about. -- Lisa Kristine
The long history of mankind is studded with convergences, perhaps most notably in social systems and the use of artefacts and technology. But for human history, set in the arrow of time, there appears to be one intolerable stumbling-block. This is the catastrophic failure in human values and decency. -- Simon Conway Morris
Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when they are incompatible, they cannot all be attained, choices must be made, sometimes tragic losses accepted in the pursuit of some preferred ultimate end. -- Isaiah Berlin
Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference. -- Shari Arison
All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings. -- Edmund Waller
The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior. -- Dennis Prager
Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value. -- Stephen Covey
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being. -- Bjorn Ulvaeus
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that. -- J. H. Wyman
Human beings like variety, and they also like partnership... these are scientific values we can point to. -- Susie Bright
Far from being demeaning to human spiritual values, scientific rationalism is the crowning glory of the human spirit. -- Richard Dawkins
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously. -- Kailash Satyarthi
Human beings are made up of many different values, and sometimes those values are in tension with each other. -- John Mackey
Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value. -- Desmond Tutu
It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions. -- Christopher Dawson
the 'natural' is not necessarily a 'human' value. -- Shulamith Firestone
I'm a human being, god-dammit. My life has value! -- Paddy Chayefsky
The soul is the human being considered as having a value in itself. -- Simone Weil
The value of friendship and just deep human contact grows out of giving. -- Patch Adams
Excellence comes from human beings doing things of value that customers find memorable. -- Tom Peters
. . . poetry, like all imaginative creations, divines the human enterprise. This is poetry's social value." -- Major Jackson
A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life. -- Charles Colson
Most people aren't cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain, -- Jean-Marie Eveillard
We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms. -- Dick Black
The human emotions are worthy of nothing when our existence has no realistic value. -- M.F. Moonzajer
Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history. -- Nikolai A. Berdyaev
Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history. -- Nikolai A. Berdyaev
We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms. -- Dick Black
The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity. -- Gaston Bachelard
The way people behave towards each other is a measure of their value as human beings. -- Lynne Truss
Every human life has infinite value and to destroy even one is a crime against all humanity. -- Marty Rubin
The stranger who receives the rare gift of human kindness holds its value in his heart forever. -- Charles Dudley Warner
Wisdom is an affair of values, and of value judgments. It is intelligent conduct of human affairs. -- Sidney Hook
Modern science has its value in terms of utility, but it cannot open up existence to human experience. -- Jaggi Vasudev
The more artificial a human environment becomes, the more the word â??natural' becomes a term of value. -- Wendell Berry
Don't dream of being a good person, be a human being is valuable and gives value to life. -- Albert Einstein
If the value of human was given by others, so there is no valuable person in this world. -- Khem Veasna
Like art, religion is an imaginative and creative effort to find a meaning and value in human life. -- Karen Armstrong
Everything we have of value as human beings - as a civilization - is the result of our intelligence. -- Stuart J. Russell
The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant. -- Wei Wu Wei
It seems to me that the civilized human being is a skeptic someone who believes nothing at face value. -- Robert McKee
The opinion formulated by the Church has more value in my eyes than human reasons, whatever they may be. -- Desiderius Erasmus
People involved in the inner journey discover the value of the feminine, the spiritually receptive and inclusive aspect of human consciousness. -- Marianne Williamson
It is a fundamental misperception, Fouts says to me, to think human life has more value than any other life form. -- Lauren Slater
The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self. -- Albert Einstein
I'm for freedom, which I believe is a universal value that every human being is and that is a gift from God. -- Dana Perino
There is no religion that was founded on intolerance - and no religion that does not value the sanctity of human life. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
Abstract truth has no value unless it incarnates in human beings who represent it, by proving their readiness to die for it. -- Mahatma Gandhi
It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships. -- E. O. Wilson
Wealth of time is actually of more value than natural resources (petroleum, gold, diamond, gas etc.) and more valuable than human resources. -- Sunday Adelaja
..each bloodletting hastens the next, and as the value of human life is degraded and violence becomes tolerated, the unimaginable becomes more conceivable. -- Bill Clinton
What is the value of interactions that contain no understanding of us and that contribute nothing to a shared store of human meaning? -- Sherry Turkle
Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice. -- Kim Dae-jung
Whenever the dollar is held supreme and capitalistic interests dominate, a higher value will always be placed upon property rights than upon human rights. -- Dick Gregory
Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them. -- Stephen Kinzer
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture. -- Richard Dawkins
One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man. -- Michael Gurian
One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No accomplishment of real value has ever been achieved by a human being working alone. -- John C. Maxwell
All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience. -- Richard Le Gallienne
If Euclid's point, though incapable of being drawn by any human agency, has an imperishable value, my picture has its own for mankind to live. -- Mahatma Gandhi
It's never been true, not anywhere at anytime, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on a scale. -- Geneen Roth
Utopias have their value -- nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities -- but as guides to conduct they can prove literally fatal. -- Isaiah Berlin
For the Fascist, everything is the State, and nothing human or spiritual exists, much less has value, outside the State. In this sense Fascism is totalitarian. -- Benito Mussolini
Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch makes a profound difference. -- Bill Gates
Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
What is a god? A god is a personification of a motivating power of a value system that functions in human life and in the universe. -- Joseph Campbell
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories. -- Daisaku Ikeda
We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious and are of infinite value. -- Patricia Deegan
Joy, feeling one's own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable of production are all factors of enormous value for the human soul. -- Maria Montessori
People go to see beautiful paintings to see how much they cost. Wow. The practical value is that it shows you what the human spirit can do. -- John Guare
All space must be attached to a value, to a public dimension. There is no private space. The only private space that you can imagine is the human mind. -- Paulo Mendes da Rocha
If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar ambitions would be the height of confusion. -- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a good man can be a great physician. -- Hermann Nothnagel
Your best changes from moment to moment, sick or well, tired or rested. Remember that you are an imperfect human being. There is no value to judging yourself for -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life -- the unborn -- without diminishing the value of all human life . . . there is no cause more important. -- Ronald Reagan
Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value. -- Douglas Coupland
The human mind has no more power of inventing a new value than of planting a new sun in the sky or a new primary color in the spectrum. -- C. S. Lewis

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