Quotes About Values

En mi época, se daba por supuesto que ser «bueno» políticamente le daba a uno licencia para desentenderse de la moral de cada día; ahora parece aceptado que con intentar portarse éticamente en lo privado ya se hace bastante y no hay por qué preocuparse de los líos públicos, es decir: políticos.

La buena vida que tú quieres ¿es algo así como la de Kane? ¿Te conformas con el plato de lentejas de Esaú?

Quienes son respetables son las personas, no las creencias. Las opiniones no son todas respetables. Si así hubiese sido, la humanidad no habría podido avanzar un solo paso.

quality of life lies in knowledge, in culture. Values are what constitute true quality of life, the supreme quality of life, even above food, shelter and clothing.

Those who have no absolute values cannot let the relative remain merely relative; they are always raising it to the level of the absolute.

In any case, you can't have effective allegory in times when people are swept this way and that by momentary convictions, because everyone will read it differently. You can't indicate moral values when morality changes with what is being done, because there is no accepted basis of judgment. And you cannot show the operation of grace when grace is cut off from nature or when the very possibility of grace is denied, because no one will have the least idea of what you are about.

True culture is in the mind, the mind," he said, and tapped his head, "the mind." "It's in the heart," she said, "and in how you do things and how you do things is because of who you are." "Nobody in the damn bus cares who you are." "I care who I am," she said icily.

If you have a great woman, you don't need family and friends.

My family background was deeply Christian.

All my kids have worked in the family business. I've been successful at that. My family knows how to work. We all started working very young.

I want Edelman to remain a family business.

I have always managed to combine my family life and my career, but there came a point when I had to choose between a career in America and my family. I chose my family.

I'm a traditionalist, a family man. I love my kids. I believe I have brought them up the right way. They are all very different: they have different drives, different ambitions. They are never going to be me. They are going to be themselves.

I see myself as a family man.

I am a family man at heart.

I'm a family man now. I don't need no distractions; I don't need no big cities, no big lights, at this point in my career.

Donald Trump is a family man.

I think it's healthy to see a President be a family man.

You just don't pick up family values, unless your parents teach you and let you know exactly what they expect.

I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.

Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.

My life is way bigger than boxing or acting or being rich or being famous or endorsements.

If you chase fame, you make bad choices. Being famous isn't interesting.

I don't want girls to aspire to being famous for the sake of being famous.