Human Values Quotes

• All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.

  Frank Lloyd Wright

  Badass, Bad Ass, Architecture

  Frank Lloyd Wright, Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer (1995). “1949-1959”, Rizzoli International Publications

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• In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.

  Dalai Lama

  Meaningful, Order, Inner Peace

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• Real success requires respect for and faithfulness to the highest human values-honesty, integrity, self-discipline, dignity, compassion, humility, courage, personal responsibility, courtesy, and human service.

  Michael E. DeBakey

  Honesty, Integrity, Real

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• We all need basic human values rooted in trust and affection.

  Dalai Lama

  Needs, Affection, Humans

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• The cultivation of Human Values alone is Education.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Cultivation, Humans, Values

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• Basically, from the viewpoint of real human value we are all the same.

  Dalai Lama

  Real, Viewpoints, Non Believer

  His Holiness The Dalai Lama (2013). “Kindness, Clarity, and Insight”, p.161, Shambhala Publications

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• Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Feelings, Action

  Dalai Lama, Sofia Stril-Rever (2010). “My Spiritual Journey”, p.10, Harper Collins

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• Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Violence, Upheaval, Conflict

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• If only we could accept that there is no difference between us where human values are concerned. Whatever sex.

  Liv Ullmann

  Sex, Differences, Accepting

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• There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings.

  Dalai Lama

  Common Sense, Way, Humans

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• Control of senses is an important human value.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Important, Humans, Senses

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• How can anyone be called human, if being born a human being and growing in a human society, he does not recognise human values? You must see that you don't harm any living being. He alone is a redeemed being who causes no pain to others and avoids pain to himself.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Pain, Doe, Growing

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• One should cultivate human values for healthy living. this calls for harmony in thought, word and deed. When you cultivate this harmony you will be free from desires and fears.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Healthy, Desire, Deeds

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• In our way of working, we attach a great deal of importance to humility and honesty; With respect for human values, we promise to serve our customers with integrity.

  Azim Premji

  Inspirational, Honesty, Integrity

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• Education has two aspects; the first is related to external and worldly education, which is nothing but acquiring bookish knowledge. In the modern world, we find many well versed and highly qualified in this aspect. The second aspect known as Educare is related to human values. The word Educare means to bring out that which is within. Human values are latent in every human being; one cannot acquire them from outside. They have to be elicited from within. Educare means to bring out human values. 'To bring out' means to translate them into action.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Mean, Two, World

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• Human values should predominate in men's thoughts. Human life has no meaning without these values.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Men, Should, Human Life

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• I am not promoting Buddhism. I am promoting human values.

  Dalai Lama

  Buddhism, Humans, Promoting

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• It would seem unlikely that a manufacturer of short-lived paperboard boxes could make the slightest cultural impact upon his time. But the facts show that if even the humblest product is designed, manufactured, and distributed with a sense of human values and with a taste for quality, the world will recognize the presence of a creative force.

  Herbert Bayer

  Impact, Creative, Quality

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• The divides are not Islam and western society, the divide is between people who have different values. We must promote connections between people who want to contribute to human values. People who share that commitment can collaborate across cultural divides.

  Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im

  Commitment, People, Islam

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• Together with worldly education, you have to cultivate the human values and undertake spiritual discipline.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Spiritual, Discipline, Together

  Sathya Sai Baba (1988). “Education in human values”

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• In financing growing companies, we always looked for human value that didn't appear on the balance sheet.

  Michael Milken

  Business, Balance, Growing

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• The only human value of anything, writing included, is intense vision of the facts.

  William Carlos Williams

  Writing, Vision, Facts

  William Carlos Williams, A. Walton Litz, Christopher John MacGowan (1986). “The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1909-1939”, p.312, New Directions Publishing

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• Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when they are incompatible, they cannot all be attained, choices must be made, sometimes tragic losses accepted in the pursuit of some preferred ultimate end.

  Isaiah Berlin

  Loss, Justice, Choices

  Isaiah Berlin (2013). “The Power of Ideas”, p.27, Princeton University Press

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• There's nothing of any importance in life — except how well you do your work. Nothing. Only that. Whatever else you are, will come from that. It's the only measure of human value.

  Ayn Rand

  Money, People, Trying

  "Atlas Shrugged".

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• Human values are born with man. They are not got from outside. Man in his ignorance is not aware of these values. when man sheds his ignorance, he will experience his divine nature.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Ignorance, Men, Divine

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