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Quotes About Values

Every home has its influences, for good or evil, upon humanity at large.
~ Julia McNair Wright
... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.
~ Francis Bacon
Why is humanity so excessive in the way it does things? The golden mean seems out of fashion.
~ Rose Macaulay
When even those who should be happy by any reasonable measure are also not happy, there's got to be a serious systemic problem in humanity's culture.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
...the true greatness of a nation is founded on principles of humanity.
~ Thomas Paine
The neglect of the humanities in present-day education is doubtless not a cause but a symptom of an age.
~ Vincent Massey
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
If you can keep your son off the pipe and your daughter off the pole, you're ahead of the game.
~ Chris Rock
Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.
~ George W. Bush
A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes all other forms of law.
~ Mark Twain
There is a mandate to impose a voluntary return to traditional values.
~ Ronald Reagan
I can't tell you what it's like to be in Europe, for example, to be talking about the greatness of America. But the true greatness of America are the people.
~ George W. Bush
Thou shalt not submit thy god to market forces.
~ Terry Pratchett, Small Gods
We're fighting people that hates our values, they can't stand what America stands for.
~ George W. Bush
My parents and I always put great emphasis on telling stories that appeal to a child's sense of humor.
~ Mike Berenstain
Maybe there's a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.
~ Robert Altman
I've got daughters. Nine years old and six years old. First of all, I'm gonna teach them about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them PUNISHED with a baby.
~ Barack Obama
Feelings, rationale and values are the top qualities that make a person exceedingly human.
~ Janvier Chouteu-Chando
It was deflating to realize how much my own family's quality of life might improve if I replaced myself with a Fundamentalist stay-at-home daughter.
~ Quinn Cummings
I have never seen a wrestling match or prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.
~ Hedy Lamarr
I wouldn't dignify it with the name immoral.
~ Graham Spaid, tireless:
There is no middle way. We cannot compromise on cruelty.
~ Tony Banks, Baron Stratford
I don't want to be invited to the family hunting party.
~ Barack Obama
Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.
~ Laurette Taylor