Quotes About Values

The Christian must recognize that there are no degrees in right or wrong

Good people are found not changed. Recently I read a headline that said, 'We don't teach people to be nice. We simply hire nice people.' Wow! What a clever short cut.

As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.

I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.

Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.

It's more important to do the right thing than to do things right.

Weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.

One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.

A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

...Next time you're faced with a choice, do the right thing. It hurts everyone less in the long run.

The two basic processes of education are knowing and valuing.

It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.

Authentic brands don't emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.

I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on.

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.

If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong.

Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

Courage becomes a worthwhile and meaningful virtue when it is regarded not so much as a willingness to die manfully but as a determination to live decently.

Be absolutely clear about who you are and what you stand for. Refuse to compromise.

When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at my family. I'm much prouder about that part.'