97 Quotes About Values-in-life

Il bel far niente means 'the beauty of doing nothing'... [it] has always been a cherished Italian ideal. The beauty of doing nothing is the goal of all your work, the final accomplishment for which you are most highly congratulated. The more exquisitely and delightfully you can do nothing, the higher your life's achievement. You don't necessarily need to be rich in order to experience this, either.

When Thoreau considered "where I live and what I live for," he tied together location and values. Where we live doesn't just change how we live; it informs who we become. Most recently, technology promises us lives on the screen. What values, Thoreau would ask, follow from this new location? Immersed in simulation, where do we live, and what do we live for?

Know your value, accept nothing but the best.

if the world will attain its utmost peace and stability;and contentions be limited, then the ideology, philosophy and mentality of people in the world should be shifted from the more you acquire the more valuable you are to the more you give the more important you are and with the mentality that giving is a sacred responsibility and not a competition

In the contorted bookkeeping of the broken, the distance you hold yourself away from them is your only value.

A highly developed values system is like a compass. It serves as a guide to point you in the right direction when you are lost.

Remain true to your values. If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.

If we disregard our values, we’ll open our eyes one day and won’t be able to recognize ‘our world’ anymore

The true worth of a man is not seen in the value his money gives him but in the value he gives his money by the uses he puts it to