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Quotes about Values

    “Through violence, you may ‘solve’ one problem, but you sow the seeds for another.” ~ Dalai Lama

      If you stand for nothing you'll fall for anything.

        “Have faith in yourself. But have faith in your friends and neighbors, too. I know life is competitive- but it isn’t a jungle. Like begets like. Faith inspires faith. People give back substantially what we give them.“ ~ Bethany College

          “If you don’t stick to your values when they are being tested, they’re not values: they’re hobbies.” ~ Jon Stewart

            “If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

              “It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue.” ~ John Adams

                “Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

                  “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” ~ John F. Kennedy

                    “Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

                      “Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter won’t mind.” ~ Dr. Seuss

                        “I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.” ~ Walt Disney

                          “A man should never neglect his family for business.” ~ Walt Disney

                            “Know what you value, be willing to take a risk, and lead from the heart – lead from what you believe in.” ~ Alan Keith

                              “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.

                                “I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

                                  “The time is always right to do what is right.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.