Quotes About Values

Weak and oppressed nations are fundamentally spiritual; strong nations are, as a rule, chiefly materialistic.

Cheating is not the American way. It is small, while we are large. It is cheap, while we are richly endowed. It is destructive, while we are creative. It is doomed to fail, while our gifts and responsibilities call us to achieve. It sabotages trust and weakens the bonds of spirit and humanity, without which we perish.

The values of the Left cripple human beings, weaken cities, make it difficult for us to in fact survive as a country.

I don't pitch for contracts.

I consider myself a player who fights and gives everything on the pitch. Those who know me and appreciate those values understand what I say.

What matters is that on the pitch we give the maximum to prove that money is not everything.

Acknowledging someone is an act of altruism in the first place, so converting that act of altruism into a pizza party or company fleece jacket or a gift card is fine, but it's not in keeping with spirit in which it all began.

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

We want to ensure works are placed with people who collect responsibly.

Today's culture is based on selling us a lifestyle that does not exist. It is selling us values that are worth nothing. It is plain wrong.

I don't want to buy a jet plane. I don't want to live with an entourage.

I've been offered private planes, and I'm like, 'No!'

I planned so well for my post-'Cosby Show' life that I don't have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values.

If we just had an election which is a kind of desiccated calculation, obviously I think the Conservatives have the best economic plans, but it is about more than that. It is about the overall person.

I am an old fashioned guy. I want to first stand on my two feet and then start thinking about settling down. At the moment no marriage plans.

Lady Bird Johnson did more than plant flowers in public places. She served the country superbly by planting environmental values in the minds of the nation's leaders and citizens.

We all have to be dishes on a plate eventually, with the way we are marketed, but I have no intention of being a cheap Chinese all-you-can-eat buffet.

The last person I'd date is some rich kid who's had everything handed to her on a plate. Give me a normal girl any day.

I would argue that the culture is not the frosting on the cake: the culture is the plate the cake sits on.

The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon.

Being able to score touchdowns and win games is a way to get a platform. But, ultimately, if that's what you do in your life, and that's what your life is based on, I don't know - I feel like that's a little bit of a meaningless life.

We look to find partners whose values align with that of our artists. We also look for unique platforms that the potential branding partner can provide. Sometimes that's distribution, and sometimes it's an advertising platform. Each situation is unique.

These social platforms are all invented by very liberal people on the West and East Coast, and we figure out how to use it to push conservative values. I don't think they ever thought that would happen.

I don't play football just for money or things like that.