Quotes about Values
Associated with gratitude is virtue. I think they are related because he who is disposed to shun virtue lacks appreciation of life, its purposes, and the happiness and well-being of others.
— Gordon Hinckley
The greatest job that any woman will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. There is no other thing that will compare with that, regardless of what she does.
— Gordon Hinckley
Is this old-fashioned? Of course it is. It is as old as truth itself.
— Gordon Hinckley
It is in the heart that the values lie. I wish I could make him understand that a loving heart is riches, and riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.
— Mark Twain
Whether the succeeding generation is to be more virtuous than their predecessors I cannot say; but I am sure they will have more worldly wisdom, and enough, I hope, to know that honesty is the 1st chapter in the book of wisdom.
— Thomas Jefferson
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to undermine marriage or to promote abortion.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
— Marcus Aurelius
We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy.
— Jimmy Carter
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of man.
— Confucius
There are many good things in the world, but not all of them benefit you. Focus keeps you on the path of what is right and away from other options.
— Mensah Oteh
The shrewd marry for money, the scheming marry for status, the calculating marry for power, but the wise marry for love.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The upright are richer in deeds than the wealthy are in gold.
— Matshona Dhliwayo