Values Quotes

Culture requires in the first place a certain balance of material and spiritual values. Johan Huizinga

All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values. Marshall McLuhan

Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values. Ayn Rand

The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline. Jacob Bronowski

Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others. Jonathan Sacks

The return to solid values is always hard…Distress, panic, and hard times have marked our pathway in returning to solid values. James A Garfield

First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric. Ryszard Kapuscinski

Our culture is ill-equipped to assert the bourgeois values which would be the salvation of the under-class, because we have lost those values ourselves. Norman Podhoretz

Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values. Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Culture requires in the first place a certain balance of material and spiritual values. Johan Huizinga