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Value Quotes
"Whenever someone leaves, the next person that gets pulled in is somebody with similar values."
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"Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either of nearly the same value (eg. Pt, Ir, Os) or which increase regularly (eg. K, Ru, Cs)."
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"I know I'm not much on face value, but when it comes to stage value, I'll deliver for you."
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"While the meeting I participated in turned out to be a ruse, I made statements during the course of the meeting that are counter to NPR's values and also not reflective of my own beliefs. I offer my sincere apology to those I offended."
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"Our problem is not to find better values but to be faithful to those we profess."
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"As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness."
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"In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima."
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"There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved."
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"If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think."
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"The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value."
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"The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before."
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"The salability of an item can often be improved while the value itself remains unchanged."
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"There are some fundamental values it's impossible to be wrong about."
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"I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch."
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"Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being."
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"We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along."
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"I see my job simply as helping disseminate the message of Barack Obama, working with the communications team to make sure that we're true to the ideals and the values and the programs that he wants to advance in this country. And that's the extent of my involvement."
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"We get real results only in proportion to the real values we give."
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"The true value of somebody in this town is very hard to determine. It's all smoke and mirrors."
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"The Army damages itself when it doesn't live up to its own values."
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"Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values."
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"It is only through contact and comparison that the relative value or worthlessness of the various cultural elements can be clearly and critically seen and understood."
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"All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values."
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"Indeed, there are so many prejudices against everyday middle-class values on college campuses, and serving in the military and being pro-American just seems to be one of them."
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"We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before."
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"The very desire for guarantees that our values are eternal and secure in some objective heaven is perhaps only a craving for the certainties of childhood or the absolute values of our primitive past."
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"Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying selfish desires - and these stem from the sense of a transcendent good."
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"The values of confidentiality of matters occurring before the grand jury is very important."
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"The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected."
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"The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred."
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"Common sense as well as common values all lead us. Our future depends upon it and our present is going to be vastly better when we get back to these basics."
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"Time is the ultimate wealth."
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"You might be a redneck if... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it."
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"But again, we, I think, over the years have set the example for a lot of nations that may not have had the same values, the same type of coming out of the same culture that we as Americans have and enjoy. But we can be an example, a role model for them."
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"Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties."
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"I urge the Bush Administration to rethink its priorities. We can't talk about community values without being prepared to invest in those very same communities."
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"Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic."
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