A Quote by Jean de la Bruyere

Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Jean de la Bruyere
French - Philosopher
1645 - 1696

We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.

Jean de la Bruyere

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender is valued above self-expression, and conformity is valued above integrity, those who preserve their self-esteem are likely to be heroic exceptions.

Nathaniel Branden

It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

Angela Carter

It is, perhaps, a better thing to be valued only as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

Angela Carter

The time and the quality of the time that their parents devote to them indicate to children the degree to which they are valued by their parents. . . . When children know that they are valued, when they truly feel valued in the deepest parts of themselves, then they feel valuable. This knowledge is worth more than any gold.

M. Scott Peck

Italy valued cathedrals while Spain valued explorers. So worldwide, five times as many people speak Spanish than Italian.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.

Saint Augustine

Yeah, there were a few years in the early nineties where I really began to hate what was valued as funny and just sort of what was valued in stand-up, period.

Patton Oswalt

Colour can be the true main thing in art that is widely valued – even valued by the maker of the art – for other meanings.

Matthew Collings

A man, like a watch, is to be valued for his manner of going.

William Penn

It shames the average man to be valued below his own estimate of his worth.

Mark Twain

Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child feel loved and valued.

Frank Pittman

The most objective measurement we have is that the market actually valued the two split Ethereums more than it valued the one original Ethereum; the market viewed it as a good thing, and I don't see it as any sort of disaster whatsoever.

Roger Ver

We say that every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment. We measure our friends so. We know, they have intervals of folly, whereof we take no heed, but wait the reappearings of the genius, which are sure and beautiful.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recklessness is almost a man's revenge on his woman. He feels he is not valued so he will risk destroying himself to deprive her altogether.