Quotes About Value

I happen to believe that respect also has to be given, simply due to our common humanity. Since God created you, you get my respect.

The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant.

All comparison is based on memory, and memory is an image based on engrams. It follows that all judgement, evaluation, is an interpretation of images, for even the present is already a memory by the time we have seized it. Therefore the unending process of finding things "good" or "not so good" is a work of imagination. Would in not be futile indeed to suppose that such judgments, that is any and all judgments, could have any absolute existence or value?

T.R. "Tina" Threston is one of the most beautiful women I've ever had the pleasure of meeting and calling friend. There are many beautiful women in the world, but, most of the beauty is skin deep. Tina is the exception to this rule -- her beauty radiates from within from her intellect to her compassion for others, and, she is a true physical beauty -- very pleasing to the eye. She is a rare gem in today's society. Any man lucky enough to capture her heart should hold on tight and not let go.

thrift shops make you a king for five bucks.

No," Ray says. "He's getting paid in magic beans. Of course he's getting real money!

We know that freedom has a price. Democracy has a price. But maybe we paid a price that is higher than freedom and higher than democracy. There is always a price for freedom. But not this much.

Pero es que sucede algo cuando abrazas a alguien o te abrazan a ti. Hace que te sientas mejor. Aleja esas indeseables sensaciones de no valer nada.

Women like us have to learn to give to those who appreciate it instead of to those who expect it.

One afternoon he started to talk about his collection of books. Of 3000 books, he found only 30 worth keeping. We were all ready to take notes, expecting Mies to tell us the titles of those 30 books. Mies, instead, with a big smile on his face told us they were important only to him and we must find our own 30 by ourselves.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws.

Love is not blind, it is not deaf and it is not cheap.

The clock doesn't care about time and wine doesn't care about age.

Wasting knowledge on something fleeting is only for those who have a lot of wisdom."

Faith without money buys nothing, money without faith is worth nothing.

Computers are scary. They're nightmares to fix, lose our stuff, and, on occasion, they crash, producing the blue screen of death. Steve Jobs knew this. He knew that computers were bulky and hernia-inducing and Darth Vader black. He understood the value of declarative design.

If God places a child before you, and you are too busy to wield either a positive or negative influence...you just did the later! You communicated that the child doesn't matter and isn't important.

Life is not worth living for which a man is not prepared to die at any moment.

A Bargain's Not A Bargain If Nobody Likes It.

but one of the things that drew me to science fiction and then into fantasy was how it rewarded me for using my imagination. And it wasn't just using my imagination to picture myself on a space station or riding a dragon;* it was using my imagination to visualize and believe in a world where the things that made me weird and awkward would actually make me cool and valuable.

No profit was too small to despise; no loss was too small to abhor.

What use will money be to him in the Sands.

Because I'm a man who works, who knows what a human being is like inside, who knows that every human being has his worth, and who wants the world to be governed by work and not by opinions about work.