Quotes About Values

Clashes of values and the struggle for primacy constitute a constant in human history that accounts for that other constant - conflict and war.

In the ancient world and, above all, among the Greeks, human nature was held in high esteem.

Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the bottom line. Westerners appear to have more of a need for achievement, while in the East there's more need for affiliation.

There are no human rights to corrupt our children.

There's a lot of politics in football, and sometimes the real values of the sport, those human values, get lost.

Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are.

Not enough countries, not enough armies, not enough armed groups are abiding by the fundamental human values enshrined in the Geneva Conventions.

I often think of it this way: The 21st century is going to be a war on the attention of humanity. Where civilization focuses its attention, I mean, that's what defines what the civilization cares about.

It's how I was raised. My parents put me in a nice position, but that's all it is - a nice position. You've got to put in the work. You've got to humble yourself.

My parents always told me be confident but be humble at the same time.

All the wealthiest people in the U.S. seem compelled to brag about how humble they are.

Fortunately for me, I had a father who didn't let us get away with anything. You were taught respect, and you were taught to be humble. That has a lot to do with how I am now, because I'm still scared of my dad.

I come from really humble people. We never had a lot.

I was taught to be respectful and humble as a boy, and especially not arrogant.

Where I'm from is humble, and people are mad appreciative of what they have.

I try to keep my life fairly simple. Being humble is really important.

I think the Polynesian people and the gospel are in harmony. We're very respectful people, and very humble people... and I try and let that shine through as much as possible.

I am from a very humble working class family and was told that whatever circumstances I find myself in that I must stay the same person, be myself.

I just want my daughter to be respectful and nice to people. I want her to understand the importance of being humble.

My family has taught me to keep my feet on the ground and be humble.

I was raised to always be humble.

I'm humble - I'll always be humble. I'll never change, that's just not me.

We have to be leaders and sacrifice our own egos and be humble and go in and figure out what their values are, and then speak to those values.

In ethics, there is a humility; moralists are usually righteous.