Values Quotes

• The value of achievement lies in the achieving.

  Albert Einstein

  Lying, Hard Work, Memorable

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.413, Princeton University Press

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• Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

  Anton Chekhov

  Knowledge, Technology, Practice

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• The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Life, Fitness Motivational

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 17, 2016

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• Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.

  Joshua L. Liebman

  Life, Motivational, Positive

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• It is within the family that children learn the values that will guide them for the rest of their lives. It is within the family that they form their earliest relationships, learn to communicate with others and interact with the world around them. It is within the family that the notion of human rights becomes a reality lived on a daily basis. If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world.

  Kofi Annan

  Children, Reality, Rights

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• I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the value of the paints used in the picture.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  People, Facts, Painting

  Vincent van Gogh (1987). “Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890: Vision and Reality”, Gloucester

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• Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Simple, Men, Earth Life

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• And it is time for those who talk about family values to start valuing families.

  John F. Kerry

  Family Values, About Family

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• Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

  M. Scott Peck

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do

  Elvis Presley

  Change, Wisdom, Memories

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• Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Running, Wrestling

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Jul 20, 2015

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• There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Life, Happiness, Depression

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  Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.

  Dalai Lama

  Moving On, Letting Go, Spiritual

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• Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?

  Stephen Covey

  Stress, Looks, Way

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• If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.

  Margaret Mead

  Women, Diversity, History

  Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies conclusion (1935)

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• If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Spiritual, Reality, African American

  "Rediscovering Lost Values". Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Sermon at Detroit's Second Baptist Church, kinginstitute.stanford.edu. February 28, 1954.

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• Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

  Warren Buffett

  Business, Inspiration, Intelligent

  Chairman's Letter to the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., www.berkshirehathaway.com. 2008.

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• You must look within for value,
  but must look beyond for perspective.

  Denis Waitley

  Perspective, Looks

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• A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change. Values have to change. The sum total of those changes is transformation.

  Andy Grove

  Business, Focus, Skins

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• Everyone has values; even criminal gangs have values. Values govern people's behavior but principles govern the consequences of those behaviors.

  Stephen Covey

  People, Vision, Principles

  Stephen R. Covey (2004). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.322, Simon and Schuster

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• Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material reflection for others to see of the serenity at the center of it all.

  Robert M. Pirsig

  Reflection, Serenity, Mind

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• As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery

  Ben Harper

  Long, Ethics, Moral

  Song: People Lead, Album: Fight for Your Mind, 1995

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• A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'

  Claude Pepper

  Funny, Hilarious, Laughter

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• We get paid for bringing value to the market place.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Greatness, Paid

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Dec 24, 2016

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• The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

  Norman Thomas

  Inspirational, Life, Loyalty

  Norman Thomas (1961). “Great Dissenters”

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