Quotes About Values

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

And that's how it is in America. We look to our communities, our faiths, our families for our joy, our support, in good times and bad. It is both how we live our lives and why we live our lives.

My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.

I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman.

Culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matters. Now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debates from time to time, so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

What is good, and what is evil? Where do you draw the line between the two?" Now Yuriko was getting a little upset. I'm just in fifth grade, you know. They haven't taught us difficult things like that yet. "There

Nobue confundía las cosas: la inteligencia no podía medirse por las notas que uno consiguiera en la escuela. Que una persona sacara buenas notas no lo describía como un ser humano decente.

Prosperity and comfort are what people seek, but the costs to character are often terrifying

Between Friends and Siblings, I choose Sibling and I reject Friends. quote in UN assemble 1974

I'm sorry, I don't mean to judge, but I've read the gospels quite a few times, and it seems pretty clear that 'Christian values' are: 1-humility, 2-non-judgementalism, 3-caring for the poor, 4-compassion, 5-love, and 6-serving God.

Because we find something distasteful is not justification enough for us to deem it criminal.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.

Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.

Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.

There are things in life which one cannot well defend, although one may have the greatest wish to do so.

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

In those olden times you didn't have to be a space scientist to manage the gadget that flicked your TV on and off, that ridiculous thingamabob that now comes with twenty push buttons, God knows what for. Doctors made house calls. Rabbis were guys. Kids were raised by their moms instead of in child-care pens like piglets. Software meant haberdashery.

Putting his head down on the dog's neck, he vowed to himself fervently that he would always have some money on hand, no matter what became of him, so that he would be able to protect all that was truly valuable from the practical people in the world.