Quotes About Values

Tell me what you eat and I will tell you who you are.

QUIT = Quickly Uphold Important Things

She didn't change her priorities, she just changed her source of entertainment.

It is impossible to love someone you do not respect, but there can be mutual attraction without mutual respect.

The suffering was shaping her perception about life, her values, priorities, goals and dreams.

When the power of LOVE is more important than the love of money, religion and power, and people realize that the most important things in this life are NOT things, the world will finally know peace.

We live in a society where mutual respect and appreciation should be considered one of the pillars of modern life.

Don't strive to be beautiful from the outside, strive to be beautiful from the inside. Surface beauty will fade through time and age, but beauty from the heart, however, will never fade.

To esteem what makes you holy over what makes you happy - that is the greatest dare.

She who has the excellence of home virtues, and can expend within the means of her husband, is a help in the domestic state

Power & Money are fruits of life! But Family &Friends re roots of life! We can manage without fruits, But can never stand without roots.

What you keep alive is what you truly care about, no matter how many times you die in the process.

Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

The three great organized forces through which social heredity operates are: The schools, the churches and the public (Mockingbird) press.

Remember that your reputation is made by others, but your character is made by you!

You may never know what type of person someone is unless they are given opportunities to violate moral or ethical codes.

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

My biggest problem with modernity may lie in the growing separation of the ethical and the legal

my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and courage; against modernity's phoniness, nerdiness, and philistinism...many philistines reduce my ideas to an opposition of technology when in fact I am opposing the naive blindness to it's side affects - the fragility criterion. I'd rather be unconditional about ethical and conditional about technology than the the reverse.

formation of moral values in society doesn't come from the evolution of the consensus. No, it is the most intolerant person who imposes virtue on others precisely because of that intolerance.

Yes, an intolerant minority can control and destroy democracy. Actually, it will eventually destroy our world. So, we need to be more than intolerant with some intolerant minorities. Simply, they violate the Silver Rule. It is not permissible to use "American values" or "Western principles" in treating intolerant Salafism (which denies other peoples' right to have their own religion). The West is currently in the process of committing suicide.

At the end, what matters is the strength of the string—not the wealth and power of the dining party.

Aesthetics, ethics, and many good things in humans are contagious.

The ethical is always more robust than the legal. Over time, it is the legal that should converge to the ethical, never the reverse.