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  • Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. -- Albert Einstein
  • Try first to be a man of value; success will follow. -- Albert Einstein
  • Try not to be a man of success, but a man of value." - Albert Einstein -- Kate Larkinson
  • The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. -- William Ralph Inge
  • Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel. -- George Chapman
  • A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. -- Charles Darwin
  • What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. -- Oscar Wilde
  • I fought for the values of responsibility, and I'm not a man who does not accept his responsibilities. -- Nicolas Sarkozy
  • The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive. -- Albert Einstein
  • What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death? -- Jessica Savitch
  • You need a certain standard of literacy, moral and ethical values, to be able to run a one man, one vote system. -- Lee Kuan Yew
  • For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman. -- Ana Castillo
  • A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values. -- Ezra Pound
  • A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun. -- Samuel Richardson
  • As a man, I've been representative of the values I hold dear. And the values I hold dear are carryovers from the lives of my parents. -- Sidney Poitier
  • 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. -- Samuel Johnson
  • But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities. -- Alfred Marshall
  • 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. -- Simone Weil
  • The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values, new institutions and new visions of an America beyond traditional racial categories and racial oppression. -- Manning Marable
  • A simple idea. And the man that worked on it, Mike Gabriel, doubled the value. Beautiful job. I should say triple. We have others like that, but, unfortunately, shorts, which are my favorite approach, are economically of no value. -- Joe Grant
  • Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth. -- Sydney Madwed
  • Posterity gives every man his true value. -- Tacitus
  • The value of a man resides in what he gives -- Albert Einstein
  • The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. -- William Ralph Inge
  • A man's opinions are generally of much more value than his arguments. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone. -- Ayn Rand
  • A man who recognizes no God is probably placing an inordinate value on himself. -- Robertson Davies
  • The value of a man can only be measured with regard to other men. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Vanity is a mortgage that must be deducted from the value of a man. -- Otto von Bismarck
  • Every man is a hero or oracle to someone. And that person has enhanced value. -- Johnny Hunt
  • My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech. -- Patricia Briggs
  • [Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach a value and have a right. -- James Madison
  • I am learning to forgive my inner geek, and even value him as a free man. -- Kenny Loggins
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  • It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Let us honor if we can the vertical man, though we value none but the horizontal one -- W. H. Auden
  • Every man stamps his value on himself... man is made great or small by his own will. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • With the young man starting in business, let him understand the value of money by earning it. -- P. T. Barnum
  • The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is. -- Robin G. Collingwood
  • The man that shows off, to that one who wants to convince of his value is to himself. -- Domenico Cieri
  • A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it. -- Walter Savage Landor
  • A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • An official man is always an official man, and he has a wild belief in the value of reports. -- Arthur Helps
  • The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Man's search for value, purpose and fulfillment keeps him running from pillar to post. He settles where he finds them. -- Constance Chuks Friday
  • Great is wisdom; infinite is the value of wisdom. It cannot be exaggerated; it is the highest achievement of man. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • The whole value of history, of biography, is to increase my self-trust, by demonstrating what man can be and do. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Love of truth shows itself in this, that a man knows how to find and value the good in everything. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it. -- Andre Maurois
  • It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it. -- William Faulkner
  • As a man advances in life he gets what is better than admiration -judgement to estimate things at their own value. -- Samuel Johnson
  • The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par. -- Mark Twain
  • The question is not what man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate. -- John Ruskin
  • If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation? -- Chanakya
  • Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man. -- Erwin McManus
  • There is no value-judgment more important to a man--no factor more decisive in his psychological development and motivation--than the estimate he passes on himself. -- Nathaniel Branden
  • When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • 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
  • I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value. -- Christopher Fry
  • I value men and I don't necessarily want to adopt the man's role, but I do want to see women's humanity honored and respected. -- Kola Boof
  • Romantic love is a passionate spiritual-emotional-sexual attachment between a man and a woman that reflects a high regard for the value of each other's person. -- Nathaniel Branden
  • A man's value to the community primarily depends on how far his feelings, thoughts, and actions are directed towards promoting the good of his fellows. -- Albert Einstein
  • The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt to changing circumstances. -- Stephen Bayley
  • If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creature s let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting himself. -- Robertson Davies
  • Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned. -- Ayn Rand
  • I have always wanted to be a man, if only for the reason that I would like to have gauged the value of my intellect. -- Margot Asquith
  • The laboring man and the artificer knows what every hour of his time is worth, and parts not with it but for the full value. -- Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
  • A strong man who has known power all his life may lose respect for that power. But a weak man knows the value of strength. -- Jeffrey Archer
  • A beautiful morning is not a guarantee for a beautiful afternoon! Just like a man of desert appreciates water, value well whatever beauty you have now! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • No man ought to commit his life into the hands of that Physician, who is ignorant of Astrologic: because he is a Physician of no value. -- Nicholas Culpeper
  • Just as modern man consumes both too many calories and calories of no nutritional value, information workers eat data both in excess and from the wrong sources. -- Tim Ferriss
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  • Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education. -- B. C. Forbes
  • The Kingdom of Heaven, O man, requires no other price than yourself. The value of it is yourself. Give yourself for it and you shall have it. -- Saint Augustine
  • CLOCK, n. A machine of great moral value to man, allaying his concern for the future by reminding him what a lot of time remains to him. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we challenge for ourselves is given us by others. -Man is made great or little by his own will. -- Harold B. Lee
  • The true value of a man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth. -- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • Let a man (as most men do) rate themselves as the highest Value they can; yet their true Value is no more than it is esteemed by others. -- Thomas Hobbes
  • Biographies by preachers are of no value. If they admire a man they always make him a saint, while if they dislike one, they always make him a demon. -- George C. Lorimer
  • Wanted: a man who is larger than his calling, who considers it a low estimate of his occupation to value it merely as a means of getting a living. -- Orison Swett Marden
  • Give every man more in use value than you take from him in cash value; then you are adding to the life of the world by every business transaction -- Wallace D. Wattles
  • 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
  • Let no man value at a little price A virtuous woman's counsel; her winged spirit Is feathered often times with heavenly words, And, like her beauty, ravishing and pure. -- George Chapman
  • The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Man's value before God is estimated by the dispositions of his heart, its uprightness, its good will, its charity, and not by keenness of intellect or extent of knowledge. -- Anne Catherine Emmerich
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