1,638 Quotes About Values

We might think we know how we are being affected by the media—a book, a movie, a TV series. Ironically, this so-called awareness, the “third person effect,” is most common with, according to Gierzynski, “those with higher education.” He notes that “we think we know how the media affects us,” but in truth, it controls us more than we know.

Most of the time it is a good job and a good honour to fight against people's values, because most of the time people's values are irrational and absurd!

Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.

The value in my room is neither my Television nor my bank note. The value in my room is myself! Why? Because even if I lose everything I have, but still get me, I am coming back with full passion and desperation to climb the unclimbed hills again and again!

A society needs famous people; the question is whom it chooses for that role. Any criticism of its choice is by implication a criticism of that society.

Bridges are built not to cross over it but it is built to lift you to the other side safely.

It is hard to dislike someone you know if that person is someone you value.

All the authors I studied, all the historical figures, with the exception of George Washington Carver, and all those figures I looked upon as having importance were white men. I didn't mind that they were men, or even white men. What I did mind was that being white seemed to play so important a part in the assigning of values.

moneys value is only as big as the value you place on money