Quotes About Values

The human race is not defined by the language that we speak, but by the actions that come from the human mind.

There is no such thing as moral standards if you don't believe in morality.

I'm not really conservative. I'm conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don't any more.

Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.

You can put a pig in a palace and that doesn't make him a prince! You can put a prince in a pig pen and he wont't become a pig.

One man's pornography is another man's theology.

A powerful sense of national pride built on a belief in historical humiliation, combined with an inability to distinguish between the nation and its government, goes a long way towards explaining why many in the Chinese diaspora, including Chinese-Australian citizens, remain loyal to the PRC and defend its actions even when they conflict with Australia's values and interests.

The more nobly behaved the family, the less chance it stood.

Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

la novela tiene que ser la fotografía que estereotipe los vicios y las virtudes de un pueblo,

Because Chamberlain, Moore, and Winters were leaders of character first, competence second, and courage third.

Wo die Moral sich nicht überall einnistet. Ich habe einen Sittenrichter geboren.

A sense of share is not a bad moral compass.

The financial world as moral example, she thought. Well, wonders would never cease

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table than when his wife talks Greek. (SAMUEL JOHNSON)

Jakie spo?ecze?stwo, taka literatura. (how society is, such is literature)

She prefers simply a life in the shape of an Apollo to that of humpbacked Pulcinello; that is her philosophy. She

For the best men choose one thing above all—immortal glory among mortals; but the masses stuff themselves like cattle.

Man tends to treat all his opinions as principles.

The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a challenge to his elders.

Next to religion, baseball has furnished a greater impact on American life than any other institution

a political practice of methodical disengagement from and refusal of the Establishment, aiming at a radical transvaluation of values. Such a practice involves a break with the familiar, the routine ways of seeing, hearing, feeling, understanding things so that the organism may become receptive to the potential forms of a nonaggressive, nonexploitative world.

But with all its truth, the argument cannot answer the time-honored question: who educates the educators, and where is the proof that they are in possession of "the good?