All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.


All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.


Although gold dust is precious, when it gets in your eyes it obstructs your vision.


Anything that changes your values changes your behavior.


Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.


Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.


First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric.


If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.


In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.


It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.


Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.


Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.


Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.


On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.


People should know what you stand for. They should also know what you won't stand for.


Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.


Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.


Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.


Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.


Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

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