#value

It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up. ↗

— William Graham Sumner

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A candidate who tries to steer a path down the middle in an effort to 'win independents' runs the risk of convincing everyone that they have no core values. As much as - or more than - any other voters, independents want to see conviction and authenticity. ↗

— John Sununu

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If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, then living becomes a musical process. ↗

— Cecil Taylor

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It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't like me, and I had few friends. ↗

— Josh Groban

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Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

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The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way. ↗

— Herbie Hancock

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True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. ↗

— Dean Inge

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Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message. ↗

— Muhammad Iqbal

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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. ↗

— Jim Rohn

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