Quotes About Values

On the basis of both values and interests, the natural relationship between Islam and the United States is one of friendship.

People need recreation, need to be achieving, need to contribute; but if these come at the cost of friendship with Christ, the price is much too high.

Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.

Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.

You are a worksmith and who cares for his brothers, whos not seduced by illusions or fair weather friends.

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.

I know what things are good: friendship and work and conversation.

In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails why should one condemn oneself to live day in day out with people one does not like and sell oneself to chaperone and correct them?

A man becomes like those whose society he loves.

Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad.

By associating with good and evil persons a man acquires the virtues and vices which they possess even as the wind blowing over different places takes along good and bad odors.

I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

If exposure of body is modernism, then animals are more modern than humans.

I prefer someone who burns the flag and then wraps themselves up in the Constitution over someone who burns the Constitution and then wraps themselves up in the flag.

Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.

They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

Your character is far more important than your past or your future; its who you are that matters, not what you've done or will do.

Justice and kindness result in portraying the true image of who we are and what we stand for.

Don't do wrong things for the right reasons, and don't do right things for the wrong reasons.

Being unknown for the right reasons is far greater than being famous for the wrong reasons.

If you want to have a better and happy life, know your own ethics, build a sense of right and wrong for yourself looking at all the moral questions in life and hold on to your integrity.

It is far better to try to do right and end up doing the wrong thing than it is to do nothing at all.