Quotes About Values

All the values we try to formulate are relative to the living process in us and should be measured against it.

I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.

The culture of capitalism is self-contradictory, demanding that people be hard workers by day and hedonists by night.

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

strength of our country. It is the relationship between ourselves and the generations which follow.

Our education system must promote nationalism but should be modern and relevant to contemporary needs.

Good and bad are not really relevant to me.

Well, I don't find glamour and clothing relevant.

I reject this idea that who Bernie Sanders was in the 1960s is irrelevant. Who you are and what you do, what you fought for, and who and what you fought against, is always relevant.

Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.

The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass from religion, as a matter of fact we don't.

I believe religion is important for every person.

Being good or evil has nothing to do with religion.

As an atheist, I think there are lots of things religions get up to which are of value to non-believers - and one of those things is trying to be a bit better than we normally manage to be.

You've got to protect the system of secular faith in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and Enlightenment values. That way, you can protect all religions.

If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience.

I'm not a practice religion freak. I didn't grow up in a religious family, but I have a faith.

I was raised Catholic in a very religious family.

So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.

I grew up in a religious environment, and I'm proud of it.

My parents are like religious atheists.

I do have a memo all the time because I need to be guided by something in my life. I'm not religious and I don't have idols, so something has to drive me.

I think being able to teach your children manners and to be respectful is one thing that you can do regardless to what class you come from or what religious belief you have.