Quotes about Value
Teach them that the approbation and smiles of Jesus are of greater value than the praise or flattery or approval of the most wealthy, the most exalted, the most learned of the earth.
- Ellen White
A character formed according to the divine likeness is the only treasure that we can take from this world to the next.
- Ellen White
Remember that you are to live but one day at a time, that God has given you one day, and heavenly records will show how you have valued its privileges and opportunities.—My Life Today, p. 95.
- Ellen White
Sensual indulgence weakens the mind and debases the soul. The moral and intellectual powers are benumbed and paralyzed by the gratification of the animal propensities and it is impossible for the slave of passion to realize the sacred obligation of the Law of God, to appreciate the atonement, or to place right value upon the soul.
- Ellen White
Only in eternity can we rightly estimate the loss of a single soul.
- Ellen White
People know when their gifts are being wasted, and this knowledge can eat away at the soul like a cancer. Call me a romantic, but I think most people want to be good for something.
- Barbara Brown Taylor
never let a problem to be solved become more important than the person to be loved.
- Barbara Johnson
Men are like parking spaces, the good ones are already taken and the ones left are running out of their metres
- Barbara Johnson
The thing that's important for me is to remember what's the most important thing.
- George W. Bush
It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.
- George W. Bush
When I saw Barbara and Jenna on the sonogram for the first time, there was no doubt in my mind that they were distinct and alive. The fact that they could not speak for themselves only enhanced society's duty to defend them.
- George W. Bush
From the day of our founding, we have proclaimed that every man and woman on this earth has rights, and dignity, and matchless value because they bear the image of the Maker of heaven and earth. Across the generations we have proclaimed the imperative of self-government, because no one is fit to be a master, and no one deserves to be a slave.
- George W. Bush