Quotes About Value

Nothing in science has any value to society if it is not communicated, and scientists are beginning to learn their social obligations.

I value science--none can prize it more, It gives ten thousand motives to adore: Be it religious, as it ought to be, The heart it humbles, and it bows the knee.

To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve more salt.

Is any knowledge worthless? Try to think of an example.

A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value.

Theory-free science makes about as much sense as value-free politics.

The more ignorant we become the less value we set on science, and the less inclination we shall have to seek it.

I believe knowledge ought to be gained without a dollar amount added to it.

do something from nothing for nothing is nothing unless it is made something. There is always something common with something and nothing and that is the 'thing

As a scientist I have come to learn that information isonly as valuable as its source.

Quality is better than quantity.

…Do not discount the value of luck. It is a hidden and unseen attribute in a man that will save him when nothing else can— learn to embrace it.

People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You don't destroy it.

A scale can tell what a body weighs, but not its value.

she may not be the most popular or prettiest but if you love her and she makes you smile.. what else matters?

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.

My happiness is not free to everyone...Abuse my smile and it will cost you...

It's full of worth and goodness too with manly kindness blent It's worth a million dollars and it doesn't cost a cent.

Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others will value and treat him in an appropriate way.

When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough.

What has changed in 40 years? It's very simple: 40 years ago there was a market economy. Today there is a market society – today everything, including ethics, has a price.

The environment is so fundamental to our continued existence that it must transcend politics and become a central value of all members of society.

How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.