Quotes about Value
Consider at what price you sell your integrity; but please, for God's sake, don't sell it cheap.
— Epictetus
What is my position in society?" The one best suited to your talents, which you can hold with honor. Each person has a vital role in society; you are important right where you are. But if you lose your honor in striving for greater (perceived) significance, you become useless.
— Epictetus
We must end welfare programs that devalue men and spoil women.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization.
— Jordan Peterson
And every human being is precious.
— Desmond Tutu
Again, Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.
— David Brainerd
Jesus was not SELFLESS. He did not live as if ONLY other people counted. He knew his value and worth. He had friends. He asked people to help him. At the same time Jesus was not SELFISH. He did not live as if nobody counted. He gave his life out of love for others. From a place of loving union with his Father, Jesus had a mature, healthy 'true self.
— Peter Scazzero
Regardless of how we might feel about another human being, they are made in God's image and of infinite value and worth.
— Peter Scazzero
By the very act of refusing to succumb to the enormous pressure of Western culture around us, we, too, serve as a sign of a free people. We have been called out of a world trying to prove its worth and value by what it does or possesses. We are deeply loved by God for who we are, not for what we do.
— Peter Scazzero
are deeply loved by God for who we are, not for what we do.
— Peter Scazzero
We are also deeply loved. We are a treasure.
— Peter Scazzero
Artists sometimes talk about art for art's sake. What they mean is that art has intrinsic worth: it has value in and of itself, apart from any utility. This needs to be said because there are always some people who wonder why we need art, on the assumption that in order to be a legitimate calling it must perform some practical function. But since God has made us to enjoy beauty, art itself is able to nourish our souls.
— Philip Graham Ryken