The more choices you have, the more your values matter.
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Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.
John RatzenbergerHistory is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to cherish, what to disavow, and what do do next, which is why it's worth trying to know where things come from.
Jill LeporeTags: history change values inheritance heredity
Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.
Samuel JohnsonTags: money kindness values greed
Men have looked away from themselves and at things so long that they have come to esteem the religious, learned and civil institutions as guards of property, and they deprecate assaults on these, because they feel them to be assaults on property. They measure their esteem of each other by what each has, and not by what each is.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: values greed materialism possessions property
I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: values institutions labels appearances
It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt can tell me the capacity for good or evil, for love or hatred, for patriotism or discontent, for the decomposition of virtue into vice, or the reverse.
Charles DickensTags: values feelings pragmatism
Money can't buy happiness but it can buy a huge yacht that sails right next to it.
David Lee RothTags: money happiness wealth values status moral-decay images
A frivolous society can acquire dramatic significance only through what its frivolity destroys.
Edith WhartonTags: society values destruction frivolity
[T]he state should not impose a preferred way of life, but should leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and ends, consistent with a similar liberty for others.
Michael J. SandelTags: liberty freedom liberalism values individuals states
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