Quotes About Values

Work for a cause, not for applause... Live life to express, not to impress.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.

The life you live is more important than the words you speak.

To do the easy thing is simple. To do the right thing is difficult.

A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.

Sex before marriage is wrong? Would you buy a car without test driving it?

Focusing on your values may provide you with meaning, but it won't simplify things.

Decisions become easier when your will to please God outweighs your will to please the world.

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.

The man who loves his country prefers its liberty to all other considerations, well knowing that without liberty life is a misery

I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly [that I want] to have a good job and have good friends; that's the good stuff in life.

Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honor, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living

I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him.

While different people may approach opportunities in different ways, we need to base decisions on a fundamental set of values as we chart our course of action.

I learned one thing in Watergate: I was well-intentioned but rationalized illegal behavior, he said. You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends.

I know this now. Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing yet they give their lives to that little or nothing. One life is all we have and we live i

When we allow our conscience to be our guide, then our purpose in life will be fullfilled.

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

We always say 'I would kill for my family' or 'I would die for my family' but would you really? I mean, when really put in that situation, would you really give up your life? Do you really love something or someone that much?

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals - Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want