Quotes About Values

For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and how I feel about God and what He does for me, is something deeply personal. It's where I came from, my family, I was brought up in a religious household and that's very important to me.

We have been told, O Krishna, that people whose family traditions are destroyed necessarily dwell in hell for a long time.

Those who wish well towards their friends disdain to please them with words which are not true.

The son who delights his father by his good actions; the wife who seeks only her husband?s good; the friend who is the same in prosperity and adversity?these three things are the reward of virtue.

My parents made the decision not to hide reality from the kids. If that came on the news while we were eating dinner, they didn't jump up and change the channels to some whitebeard sitcom. It was discussed with the kids at a very early age. Early on, I had very strong views about wars, corruption, and what is now called environmentalism.

Do not praise an undeserving man because of his riches.

Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

Four more years of Donald Trump will fundamentally change the nature of who we are as a nation. We've got to restore this country's soul, that's essential. As long as this president is there, we're not going to be able to that.

After 9-11, the President had a historic opportunity to unite Americans and the world in common cause. Instead, by exploiting the politics of fear, instigating an optional war in Iraq before finishing a necessary war in Afghanistan and instituting policies on torture, detainees and domestic surveillance that fly in the face of our values and interests, President Bush divided Americans from each other and from the world.

Don't tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value.

You need to find a way to live your life, that it doesn't make a mockery of your values.

The quality of a person can be measured in how they answer--what seem like--the least important of life's questions.

the real wealth of a family is not financial. The primary assets are the family members and their unique talents, knowledge, and experience.

The four things that matter in life: 1) love 2) honesty 3) faith 4) courage.

Two years outside the country, and not much had changed. Still, more people watched the Super Bowl than voted; budgets for defense outweighed education, medicine, and everything else combined....

I do not believe that the politics of personal destruction is what the American people are interested in.

Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values.

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.

I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman.

goodness is murdered, mediocrity thrives...

I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet.

When did mediocrity and banality become a good image for your children?

When certain characteristics of growing churches become the "holy grail," simply because they work, not because they are biblically sound, then pragmatism has become an idol.

Delayed gratification is important first and foremost in training children.