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Quotes About Values

Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nada es sagrado, excepto la integridad de nuestra alma.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you feel is most important may not be seen as most important to someone else. This is a very complex society we are a part of. Stay in the world, do your part, raise your children, earn your living, and assume your responsibility at every level.
~ Ram Dass
in the post-Gandhian war for power the first casualty is decency'.
~ Ramachandra Guha
Matthew Henry, the Puritan preacher and Bible commentator, made this statement after a thief stole his money: "Let me be thankful first because I was never robbed before; second, although they took my purse, they did not take my life; third, because, although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed.
~ Randy Alcorn
God created us to love people and use things, but materialists love things and use people.
~ Randy Alcorn
Even a bad father can leave an inheritance. Only a good father can leave a heritage.
~ Randy Alcorn
Andrew Carnegie said, "The almighty dollar bequeathed to a child is an almighty curse. No man has the right to handicap his son with such a burden as great wealth.
~ Randy Alcorn
The Day America Told the Truth, James Patterson and Peter Kim
~ Randy Alcorn
How we spend our time verifies what we value most: TV, the Internet, or God's Word?
~ Randy Alcorn
Jesus Christ said more about money than about any other single thing because, when it comes to a man's real nature, money is of first importance. Money is an exact index to a man's true character. All through Scripture there is an intimate correlation between the development of a man's character and how he handles his money. RICHARD HALVERSON
~ Randy Alcorn
He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages.' 
~ Randy Alcorn
NUESTRA CONDUCTA SEXUAL REVELA QUIÉN O QUÉ GOBIERNA NUESTRA VIDA.
~ Randy Alcorn
If everyone had their own happiness as a foundational value, and acted on principles that enabled them to be truly happy, what a wonderful world it would be!
~ Randy Gage
And so the abnormal is now normal in entertainment, because the normal is treated as subnormal in the world of the media. That, I can assure you, is consciously done.
~ Ravi Zacharias
the more you hold on to the true and the good, the more you are free to really live.
~ Ravi Zacharias
Our society is walking through a maze of cultural land mines and the heaviest price is exacted as we send our children on ahead.
~ Ravi Zacharias
sexuality is sacred, and using it for amusement brings diminishing returns.
~ Ravi Zacharias
We make a mistake in thinking that something is right or wrong because culture deems it such. Nothing could be further from the truth. Yes, culture may approve or disapprove, but if there is no overarching umbrella of truth beyond culture, our times may wreak havoc in the name of culture. Slavery is an example of this. People did not flinch at the barbaric practices that were tolerated for so long. The abuse of marriage is no less a crime against humanity.
~ Ravi Zacharias
The game is played not to protect the rules; rather, the rules are made to protect the game. That
~ Ravi Zacharias
Culture is critical in marriage because in a real sense, culture is the behavioral expression of one's values, appreciations, tastes, and relational style in both simple and serious matters of life. Add to this the dimensions of language and cultural memory, and you have worlds within worlds. In effect, culture provides the how and why of an individual's behavior.
~ Ravi Zacharias
Opinions are preferences amid options. Convictions are woven into one's conscience.
~ Ravi Zacharias
A society that hates laws that guard the soul despises not so much the laws as much as it despises the very thought of a soul. Those who belong to such a society consider the flesh the totality of their being.
~ Ravi Zacharias
If the loss of shame was the child of secularization, the loss of reason is the child of pluralization.
~ Ravi Zacharias