Value Quotes - page 6

We got a real clear picture of what they all value. Every Republican's voted for it. Look at what they value and look at their budget and what they're proposing. Romney wants to let the - he said in the first hundred days he's going to let the big banks once again write their own rules, 'unchain Wall Street.' (Joe Biden)
In business the 80/20 principle is behind any innovation, any extra value. It is an entrepreneurial principle, a formula for value creation utilized not only by entrepreneurs, but by most managers and organizations. View quote
Richard Koch
The poetic act consists in suddenly seeing that an idea splits into a number of motives of equal value and in grouping them; they rhyme. View quote
Stéphane Mallarmé
The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such a lavish use of superlatives, that no standard of value whatever is intact. View quote
Wyndham Lewis
Research! Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value. View quote
Benjamin Jowett
Linux is only free if your time has no value. View quote
Jamie Zawinski
Life has no meaning a priori . Before you come alive, life is nothing its up to you to give it a meaning and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained liberation from the self. View quote
Albert Einstein
Thus the Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the drive for power as a value in itself has become the principal indicator of social approval. And the winning of power has become the measure of social merit. View quote
John Ralston Saul
Economic growth springs from better recipes, not just from more cooking. New recipes produce fewer unpleasant side effects and generate more economic value per unit of raw material. View quote
Paul Romer
I value humor, kindness, and the ability to tell a good story far more than money, status, or the kind of car someone drives. (Rebecca Wells)
Create more value than you Capture. View quote
Tim O'Reilly
The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value. View quote
Thom Mayne
As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative. View quote
Dale T. Mortensen
In an age where everything and everyone is linked through networks of glass and air, no one - no business, organization, government agency, country - is an island. We need to do right by all our stakeholders, and that's how you create value for shareholders. And one thing is for sure - no organization can succeed in a world that is failing. View quote
Don Tapscott
Jobs, as such, are a relatively new concept. People may have always worked, but until the advent of the corporation in the early Renaissance, most people just worked for themselves. They made shoes, plucked chickens, or created value in some way for other people, who then traded or paid for those goods and services. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself. View quote
Carson McCullers
Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there. It always seemed irrelevant to me: Does a property gain value just because Alfred Hitchcock used to eat breakfast there? View quote
Claire LaZebnik
As I said, men value their independence in a weird way, above practically everything. View quote
George Weinberg
The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis. View quote
Wilhelm Wundt
Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does. (James Hilton)
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect. View quote
Adam Clarke
In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words. View quote
Bianca Jagger
People feel powerless and useless in the world. But they can buy something. It can give them a sense of value, of power. View quote
Daphne Zuniga
I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch. View quote
Ella Maillart