#value

I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for. ↗

#brighter #fighting #fighting-battles #greater #greater-glory

Be a solution provider and not a part of the problem to be solved ↗

The Black Woman is amazingly strong, truly powerful, deeply visionary, has incredible worth and much love and goodness within that she is willing to share. She is to be honoured, yet must begin first to see and honour all of this (and much more) within and about herself. Let us see this more in who we truly are and live, when we do, we will attract more of the greatness that we absolutely deserve." Rebecca Gordon. ↗

— Rebecca Gordon

#honour #powerful-women #self-love #self-worth #value

Whatever modern democracies may tell themselves about their commitment to free speech and to diversity of opinion, the values of a given society will uncannily match those of whichever organizations have the scale to pay for runs of thirty-second slots around the nightly news bulletin. ↗

— Alain de Botton

#democracies #free-speech #money #opinion #organizations

It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written by the men of one nation concerning the men of another. ↗

— Stephen Crane

#value #writing #men

This book does not exist. And even if it did, it wouldn’t be worth buying or reading.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#buy #exist #existence #money #nonexistence

I’ll flick a penny to the dirt, and if I see one on the ground I won’t pick it up. So why is .99 cents so much sexier than a dollar?  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#currency #dirt #disrespect #dollar #gimmick

The value of being brave, working hard, saving money keeping order depends on what it's for. ↗

— Bernhard Schlink

#value-of-bravery #money

moneys value is only as big as the value you place on money ↗