Quotes about Intrinsic

My worth had nothing to do with a job or a paycheck. My worth, everyone's worth, is based on God-given value.

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.

It is deplorable that homosexual persons have been and are the object of violent malice in speech or in action. Such treatment deserves condemnation from the church's pastors wherever it occurs... The intrinsic dignity of each person must always be respected in work, in action and in law.

Everything Real Is Self-Existent.

The scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge

When you really are country, and you don't just wear it like a piece of clothing or something, you really can't get away from it. It just is who you are.

A man's ledger does not tell what he is, or what he is worth. Count what is in man, not what is on him, if you would know what he is worth-whether rich or poor.

One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no termof comparison.

Man is by his constitution a religious animal.

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

It moves one's heart to think: Nine months before I was born there was a woman who loved me deeply. She did not know what I was going to be like, but she loved me because she carried me in her womb.

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.