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Quotes About Values

sometimes when people are involved, business has to stop being business and the human must win.
~ Cecelia Ahern
E dr?gu? s? fii important, Gracie, dar e mai important s? fii dr?gu?.
~ Cecelia Ahern
A choice tells the world what is most important to a human being. When a man has a choice to make he chooses what is most important to him, and that choice tells the world what kind of a man he is.
~ Chaim Potok
A man must be forced to choose. It is only when you are forced to choose that you know what is important to you.
~ Chaim Potok
True happiness Consists not in the multitude of friends, But in the worth and choice. —BEN JONSON
~ Chaim Potok
Verbal fraud is worse than monetary fraud.
~ Chaim Potok
Many people feel they are in possession of a great gift when they are young. But one does not always give in to a gift. One does with a life what is precious not only to one's own self but to one's own people.
~ Chaim Potok
Better that ten innocent people should suffer," he said, "than one spy get away.
~ Chaim Potok
All around B-Mor it's much the same, which is happy enough. But maybe it's the laboring that gives you shape. Might the most fulfilling times be those spent solo at your tasks, literally immersed or not, when you are able to uncover the smallest surprises and unlikely details of some process or operation that in turn exposes your proclivities and prejudices both? And whether or not there is anything to be done about it, you begin to learn what you value most.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
You never really said anything about what you Koreans believe in she said. Staying out of trouble, I said.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
Twenty-five percent of the people polled in a recent national inquiry into American morality said that for $10 million they would abandon their entire family; a large number of people are evidently willing to do the same thing for free. Stephanie Coontz, The Way We Never Were
~ Chap Clark
Vampires often turn on those who trust them. We don't have human values, you know." "A lot of humans turn on those who trust them," I pointed out. I can be practical. "I'm not a total fool.
~ Charlaine Harris
I found it harder and harder to stick to what was right, when what was expedient made better sense.
~ Charlaine Harris
As a society, we come up lacking in many of the marks of compassion and wisdom by which we measure ourselves as civilized.
~ Greg Boyle
I think what we're lacking in society, not only in the U.S. but also around the world, is to find heroes once again and to celebrate these kind of people.
~ Howard Schultz
When I was a lad, my parents and all their equivalents never lusted after other people's riches or success.
~ David Jason
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.
~ Joely Richardson
I am a family man. I do not want to be considered a womanizer or a ladies' man. I do not want to be attributed to romances that I never had. And example for me is my parents, who have created a strong family for life.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
If every man loves his mother, he's going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
~ Mr. T
I never view my ladies as conquests.
~ Saeed Jaffrey
All of us... anyone that's been in Fleetwood Mac, as far as I've been aware, has been seemingly pretty well brought up by their parents: not goody two-shoes - God knows we weren't - but there was a level of civility that the lads in the band were aware of, what is over the brink of decency.
~ Mick Fleetwood
I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.
~ Wendy Long
America does not fight for land, glory or riches.
~ Virginia Foxx
I have introduced my daughter to the literary classics and landmark Bengali films. I want her to be well-versed in English but not at the cost of Bengali.
~ Saswata Chatterjee