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Value

«Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion»
Author: Allan Bloom | About: Value | Keywords: pernicious
«The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values.»
«The chief value in going to college is that it's the only way to learn it really doesn't matter»
Author: George Edwin Howes | About: Value
«Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness.»
«Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy»
«Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched.»
Author: John Webster (Playwright, Writer) | About: Men, Value | Keywords: valued, wretched
«Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.»
«Only the man who crosses the river at night knows the value of the light of day»
«My father was very strong. I don't agree with a lot of the ways he brought me up. I don't agree with a lot of his values, but he did have a lot of integrity, and if he told us not to do something, he didn't do it either.»
Author: Madonna (Actress, Singer) | About: Fathers, Integrity, Value
«No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.»

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