Quotes About Values

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues. [Lat., Gratus animus est una virtus non solum maxima, sed etiam mater virtutum onmium reliquarum.]

The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That's it. I'll house you, protect you, I'll even give my life for you, and in return, you will behave.

You are what you are most profoundly thankful for, and what you love.

Because only in America, people trample others for sales exactly one day after being thankful for what they already have.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.

It was Joseph Smith who taught me how to prize the endearing relationships of father and mother, husband and wife; of brother and sister, son and daughter, mashed potatoes and gravy.

Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.

Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I'll show you his god.

Show me where you spend your time, money and energy and I'll tell you what you worship.

What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.

God is more concerned with our character than with our achievements. Achievements have importance only in the realm of time. Character is eternal. It determines what we will be through eternity.

I would like to think that I will be remembered as someone who had some positive impact on the sociosexual values of his time. And I think I'm secure and happy in that.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.

Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself.

A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to.

History has shown us time and again that what is right is not what is popular.

No pretense stop wasting my time. A virtuous woman is really hard to find.

What you invest your time in defines who you are.

The way we spend our time defines who we are.

It's time for democrats to grow a backbone and stand up for what we believe.

Values exist in a transcendental realm, beyond space and time. They can neither be fought for, nor destroyed.

How we preserve time for family is one of the most significant issues we face in most cultures.