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Quotes About Values

Either we conform our desires to the truth or we conform the truth to our desires.
~ Os Guinness
Victims. Victims of a transitional period of morality. That is what we both certainly are.
~ Osamu Dazai
A science which is postulated on the assumption that human beings are avaricious through all eternity is utterly devoid of point (whether in problems of distribution or any other aspect) to a person who is not avaricious.
~ Osamu Dazai
Virtue and vice are concepts invented by human beings, words for a morality which human beings arbitrarily devised.
~ Osamu Dazai
La moral que nos inculcan en el instituto es muy distinta a la que rige en el mundo real.
~ Osamu Dazai
Define a clear direction for your brand by setting its vision, values and personality.
~ Unknown
Ensure customers know who you are and what you stand for by keeping your brand consistent across all touchpoints.
~ Unknown
The best clay to shape your life is your character not the the talent.
~ Unknown
You've got to be taughtBefore it's too lateBefore you are six, or seven, or eightTo hate all the people your relatives hateYou've got to be carefully taught.
~ Unknown
When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
~ Oscar Wilde
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people we personally dislike.
~ Oscar Wilde
Crises always reveal a person's true character.
~ Oswald Chambers
Is this the kind of thing in which Jesus Christ is interested, or is it something in which the spirit that is diametrically opposed to Jesus is interested?
~ Oswald Chambers
This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.
~ Oswald Spengler
When it comes to essential things, no one is tolerant.
~ Oswald Spengler
Once we start to worry too often and too deeply about what certain individuals and what certain groups think about us, then we might start selling our souls for the sake of expediency.
~ Unknown
incapacity to commit oneself to any value system beyond one supplying self-serving needs usually indicates severe narcissistic pathology. The
~ Unknown
degree of maturity in the level of personal identification with social, political, or religious ideologies; second, an ability to resist regression when subject to group processes; and third, an ability to adhere to a value system of one's own choosing as opposed to submitting to conventionality.
~ Unknown
The decision must be made between Judaism and Christianity, between business and culture, between male and female, between the race and the individual, between unworthiness and worth, between the earthly and the higher life, between negation and the God-like. Mankind has the choice to make. There are only two poles, and there is no middle way.
~ Otto Weininger
I love conservatism when it means the preservation of beautiful things, I love revolution when it means the destruction of vile ones.
~ Ouida
Take the dog to him, but do not bring mo back any money; I am not a thief, to take payment for honesty." "What I but he's offered the five sovs. for the dog; you've a right to it,—where is the harm?" "There may be no harm, but I would not take it. My father would have never let me accept a reward fordoing such a little simple thing, so plainly right as that.
~ Ouida
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
~ Ovid
The creature we call a GENTLEMAN lies deep in the hearts of thousands that are born without chance to master the outward graces of the type.
~ Owen Wister