Quotes About Values

A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.

There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no Christians. It could therefore easily be possible that people are Christians because true Christianity corresponds to what they would have been even if Christianity did not exist.

Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.

In the majority of sane human lives there is no problem of sex at all; there is no problem of marriage at all; there is no problem of temperament at all; for all these problems are dwarfed and rendered ridiculous by the standing problem of being a moderately honest man and paying the butcher.

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.

Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.

There are invariably many ways to achieve roughly the same technical ends. Technical choices are often highly personal. While shaped by commercial considerations, technical decisions also reflect human values and psychology. Cutler

Science is all very well when a man can afford to make it his hobby, but I have come to the conclusion that a man has no right to ride a hobby while his family have to work to make a living." "But

I don't know what young fellows want to go in for those sort of things for?" I said. "Wars are a waste of time; and advertising is all lies." "I am afraid, my dear Mister Le Page," he said, looking very sorry for me, "you are an anachronism.

Matematiksel sonuçlar, içerdikleri de?erler ne olursa olsun, di?erlerinin içinde en kal?c? olanlard?r.

A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.

Men's opinions are based on the size of their bank balance. To have or not to have, as Shakespeare would say.' 'Before

Supravie?uim moral prin convingerea, pe care nici o mâr??vie comis? nu ne-o anuleaz?, c? suntem mai buni ca ceilal?i.

If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.

This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.

Daddy once said, "If you don't know what you believe, Annie, you'll be a lost soul.

Every generation spins the wheel,Anya, and where it lands defines 'the good'. Funny thing is they never know that they're spining it, and it hits something different every time.

But the reason she was bourgeois was so she could make work that wasn't bourgeois. If she were cautious in her life, she could avoid compromising in her work.

Sadie knew she didn't want to make a shooter, though, again, that was what tended to be popular. (She would never want to make a shooter—she, Dov's student to her core, found them disgusting, immoral, and the disease of an immature society;

Mine Sadie. This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.

life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.

I'm meant to love you, no matter how you act, no matter what you do? I couldn't respect myself if I felt that way.

He will try again. He will never stop trying. "Maya, we are what we love. We are that we love." Maya is shaking her head. "Dad, I'm sorry. I don't understand." "We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.