To talk of a modern work of art enduring is sillier than talking of the eternal values of Standard Oil.
– Raoul Vaneigem
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- Down with a world in which the guarantee that we will not die of starvation has been purchased with the guarantee that we will die of boredom. – Raoul Vaneigem
- When modern values and modern people are under attack in a country, we can be sure of a dark future in that country! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- 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
- Everyone wants to talk-talk-talk. Can’t we eat-eat-eat, and then talk? – Sarah J Maas
- Don’t talk to people you don’t want to talk to, and don’t talk about stuff you don’t want to talk about. – Austin Kleon
- There’s nothing sillier in the world than a teacher telling you don’t do it after you already did it. – Frank McCourt
- And suddenly he thought, I’m the abnormal one now. Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man. – Richard Matheson
- I don’t talk much because talking without thought is not talking at all, – Zach Merrick
- The meetings and marches and vigils are cool, but if the enemy isn’t present, you’re just talking slick to a can of oil. – Darnell Lamont Walker
- 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
- A master like Raoul looks for a woman whose need to serve and submit matches his need to protect and take command. – Cherise Sinclair
- Renounce poor work.Shun trivial work.Entertain respectable work.Welcome superior work.Honor transcendent work. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words. – William Faulkner
- Art for art’s sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804) – Benjamin Constant
- I’m an artist. I’m an artist and I’m going to make art! Art arty art art. – Andy Beirsack
- Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. – Neel Burton
- Addiction is the primary way people escape the modern world. Unfortunately, it is destroying the modern world. – Christyl Rivers
- The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility. – Oscar Wilde
- Despite the modern equipment we sell, it’s old money that funds it, and old money doesn’t always have a modern brain attached to it. – Taylin Clavelli
- Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. – Chinua Achebe
- I’ll write about my past but I won’t talk about it. I’ll turn it into art if I can, but I won’t talk about it. – Anne Rice
- When you master the art of work, then your life becomes a work of art…and you’re the artist and no one else paints your life for you. – Sotero M Lopez II
- 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
- Society doesn’t have values. People have values. – Milton Friedman
- 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
- 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
- No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work, and the cost of the oil that must grease them. – Geraldine Brooks
- Make stress work as the fuel inside, not as the oil-spill on the road. – Chandrakant Kaluram Mhatre