values Quotes

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.

From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.

Perfectionism attaches to what is valued in the culture.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.