Values Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about values.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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It is not easy to abandon virtue; it torments those who abandon it for a long time.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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There is no such complete subjection as that which retains the appearances of freedom, for thus is freedom itself captive.

Víctor Ruiz Iriarte

Víctor Ruiz Iriarte

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Life, the life that laughs and cries every day, is something more important than the pain itself.

Juan Rulfo

Juan Rulfo

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I didn't feel like doing anything. Just living.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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Greatness is not taught or acquired: it is the expression of the spirit of a man made by God.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, oppose effort, and paralyze vitality.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already half dead.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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A good life is one inspired by love and guided by intelligence.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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Do not consider it appropriate to act by hiding evidence, as evidence eventually comes to light.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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Be honest, even if the truth is inconvenient, for it becomes even more inconvenient when you try to hide it.

Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg

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Life is like an onion, it peels away layer by layer, and sometimes it makes you cry.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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Oh, how long this life is! / How hard these exiles are! / This prison, these chains / in which the soul is confined! / Only waiting for the way out causes me such fierce pain, / that I am dying because I do not die.