Quotes About Values

I have real good parents. I have two brothers, and we got good educations. My parents didn't have a whole lot of money, but they spent the money they had on private school for us, Catholic school.

The masculine spirit is under assault. It's obvious.

Spirit of cricket is not about just the guidelines provided.

The spirit of graft and of lawlessness is the American spirit.

It is necessary to be concerned about the importance of educating a really beautiful human spirit.

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.

Celibacy used to offend family-values conservatism; now it offends equally against the opposite spirit.

But I'm proud to come from a family of Republicans and, yes, we have some spirited discussions in our family.

Religion was a part of our home life when I was growing up. I attended Catholic school. It was a good education - for the spiritual end, as well as for its discipline.

My mom is very liberal. She has never been religious... spiritual but not religious.

Culture is intangible. It's spiritual. You can't buy it.

Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives.

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.

Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces.

It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing.

We are, in many respects, in a moral and spiritual free-fall in our country, and we are paying a terrible price.

I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing.

The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'

Spirituality is something that makes you who you are on and off the field. It's something you try and live by. The way you play is one thing, but the way you act is a little different. You're just trying to be a good person, the best you can be, on and off the field.

Spirituality is the foundation of all my political work.

I connected to this idea of faith and spirituality and religion and Christianity being a very strong crux of who I am at the core and how a lot of what we think and believe is based around our spiritual beliefs.

Politics are wack - it's mostly about the characters instead of the issues, like how religion is about religion instead of spirituality.

I'm from a family with five kids in it, and my father almost became a Catholic priest. And my mother never went to church, but she's the best Christian I know. My siblings have all chosen different paths to or away from their spirituality.