Value Quotes - page 3

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. (Charles Caleb Colton)
Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues. View quote
Anatole France
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value. View quote
Jean de La Fontaine
Mercy is of greater value than justice. View quote
Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues
Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Look to your health and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of a blessing that money cannot buy. View quote
Izaak Walton
Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day. View quote
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that. View quote
Arthur Miller
Real knowledge, like every thing else of the highest value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, - studied for, - thought for, - and, more than all, it must be prayed for. (Thomas Arnold)
The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production. View quote
Karl Marx
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs. View quote
Karl Marx
A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist. View quote
Sigmund Freud
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value. View quote
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Common experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words are; without this reserve of shared experiences, all our pronouncements are cheques drawn on insufficient funds. View quote
René Daumal
Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value. View quote
Louis L'Amour
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few. View quote
Pythagoras
It may happen in the next hundred years that the English novelists of the present day will come to be valued as we now value the artists and craftsmen of the late eighteenth century. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
Let us not underrate the value of a fact it will one day flower into a truth. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidity about soiling their hands by going from purely scientific questions into value questions. (Friedrich Hayek)
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments. View quote
Ayn Rand
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness. View quote
Ayn Rand
Until I came to IBM, I probably would have told you that culture was just one among several important elements in any organization's makeup and success - along with vision, strategy, marketing, financials, and the like... I came to see, in my time at IBM, that culture isn't just one aspect of the game, it is the game. In the end, an organization is nothing more than the collective capacity of its people to create value. View quote
Louis V. Gerstner
Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks, bonds, warrants, etc., issued don't affect the aggregate value of the firm. View quote
Merton Miller