Marcus Aurelius
Philosopher, Emperor
"A person's worth is measured by the worth of what he values."
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Values
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Oscar Wilde
Writer
"Some people always know the price, but not the value"
Socrates
Philosopher
"The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known."
Oprah Winfrey
Television host, producer, philanthropist
"Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You're defined by what you stand for"
Jorge Luis Borges
Writer, Poet
"What you really value is what you miss, not what you have."
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"Only he who has seen better days and lives to see better days again knows their full value."
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"Nothing of value comes without being earned."
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"We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values."
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"Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected... but again money is not something that drives me."
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"Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just."
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"You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective."
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"Only a fool thinks price and value are the same."
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"The value of a business is the cash it's going to produce in the future."
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"There's something about valuing people not because they value you, but because you can see God in them."
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"All lives have an equal value."
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"A good example has twice the value of good advice"
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"Don't be a person of success, be a person of value."
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"Democracy is a universal value"
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"Some know the value of education by having it. I know it's value by not having it."
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"Corruption is not a Canadian value!"
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"By honoring the lives of those we admire, we make our own values known."
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"We put our values in the wrong things. And it leads to very disillusioned lives."
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"An investor calculates what a stock is worth, based on the value of its businesses."
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"Love well, be loved and do something of value."
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"There's a lot there to enlarge you. That's part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more."
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