That’s the thing you learn about values: they’re what people make up to justify what they did.
– Max Barry
Related Quotes:
- Our values define who we’re. Never met great persons who kept compromising their values. Let’s go beyond lip service to defend our values… – Assegid Habtewold
- To use the past to justify the present is bad enough-”but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past. – Amitav Ghosh
- It was always this way: The more people talked, the more they obscured. You didn’t need to argue for the truth. You could see it. – Max Barry
- This is the funniest book I’ve ever held in my hands. –Dave Barry, Pulitzer Prize winning humorist and author says about Radical Sabbatical – Dave Barry
- Society doesn’t have values. People have values. – Milton Friedman
- Within perfect walls there is nothing worth protecting. There is, in fact, nothing. And so we exchange privacy for intimacy. – Max Barry
- There’s no requirement that jobs be meaningful. If there was, half the country would be unemployed. – Max Barry
- Wil ate without enthusiasm. His bacon tasted like nothing. Like a dead animal, fried. His eggs, aborted chickens. – Max Barry
- Culture is the sum of the values, beliefs and assumptions of human groups. – Max McKeown
- The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Your values create your internal compass that can navigate how you make decisions in your life. If you compromise your core values, you go nowhere. – Roy T Bennett
- It seems to me that wherever religion and politics mix in one body, fascist values – and not ‘family values’ – rear their ugly head. – Christina Engela
- Our values have led us where we are in life right now. We can’t excel beyond the power behind our values that we have embraced… – Assegid Habtewold
- A person who values their goals actually values their achievements. – Onyi Anyado
- Healthy self-esteem rests upon a strong foundation of core values and an inclination to act and speak in alignment with those values. – Susan C Young
- GOOD: is when those values that we rate desirable are pertainingBAD: is when those same values are wanting. – Jeff Tikari
- Rules come from the mind and judgment.Values come from the heart,because of this,love has no rules,love only has values. – Human Angels
- The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose. – Colin S Smith
- It is values that tell you what your pattern and values must be on daily bases. – Sunday Adelaja
- Embrace the right values that may enable you achieve self-leadership & self-discipline, and show commitment to these values unconditionally. – Assegid Habtewold
- Your values define who you truly are. Your true identity is the sum total of your values. – Assegid Habtewold
- If you don’t like how others define & label you, then work on your values. Embrace and practice values that you would like to be associated. – Assegid Habtewold
- They have been disrespecting our values and morals for very long time because of the nature of their values system. – MF Moonzajer
- We need to adopt a set of common values and be ready to live out those values – Fela Durotoye
- Always be loyal to human values not to your country, because your country may well betray the human values! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Shitty values involve tangible external goals outside of our control. Better values are process-oriented. – Mark Manson
- Almost every sinful action ever committed can be traced back to a selfish motive. It is a trait we hate in other people but justify in ourselves. – Stephen Kendrick
- Some people are good only because they are afraid of punishment. These justify why we need government – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- No actions by gangs or individuals can justify the deaths of eight hundred thousand people. – Taner Akam
- It’s funny how guilty people start to question your spirituality and education only because they have nothing to say that will justify their faults. – JB Albano
- i have only one way to blow the steam off, i make money, you spend money thats funny,now i’m smilling like thats honey:) – Mohlalefi j motsima
- Live to learn to love. Learn to love to live. Love to live to learn so that you may live the life that you yearn. – Rico Dasheem
- I learn to trust someone I love..I learn to deal with heartbreak..I learn to forgive him who hurts.I never stop learning in this life. – Toba Beta
- By doing, I learn what to do. By going, I learn where to go. One day, by dying, I’ll learn how to die, and leave the world and hope to land in light. – Dean Koontz
- You NEED to learn how to fly before you learn how to land and you MUST learn how to land before you start flying. – Samer Chidiac
- Learn to be alone. Learn to love being alone. Learn you as you’re alone with yourself. – Erica Alex
- Great men learn from their weaknesses,and learn to use their strengths.Ordinary men learn nothing from their weaknesses,and underuse their strengths. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- To live is learn, and to learn is to live. Live. Learn. – Hlovate
- One mistake cannot justify another. – Raheel Farooq
- Perfectionism is searching for faults to justify low self-esteem. It is a guaranteed failure and fantasy. – Brittany Burgunder