Top 1200 Relative Value Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Back in 1960, the paper dollar and the silver dollar both were the same value. They circulated next to each other. Today? The paper dollar has lost 95% of its value, while the silver dollar is worth $34, and produced a 2-3 times rise in real value. Since we left the gold standard in 1971, both gold and silver have become superior inflation hedges.

Relative to the rest of your life, college isn't all that hard.

I learned that danger is relative, and the inexperience can be a magnifying glass.

Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.

Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.

Color is a major element in scale. A small room can have a larger look by the use of closely related values, hues, and intensity. A large room can be made to look smaller by marked contrasts of color and value, hue, and intensity. Value is one of the most important elements. Whether light or dark, little value contrast makes for unity, and sharper contrast makes for stronger punctuation.

The primary role of the church is to reflect God's value system in society and to train people in that value system. It's not the government's responsibility, nor are they equipped to do that on the most local level where the need exists.

Whenever I've had to make a major decision as a doctor, cop or for a company I've worked for, I ask myself: What is the value proposition here? Will my decision bring added value to the population I have the privilege to serve?

America will nurture a new Muslim - one who can believe in Muhammad and the Quran but who abandons belief in a Shariah-based state and affirms the primary American value of individual liberty, which has not been a normative Islamic value.

If something's really selfless, then there's really no value in it for you... there's only value in it for the world.

The value of solar and wind decline in economic value as they become larger shares of the electricity grid for physical reasons. They produce too much energy when societies don't need it and not enough energy when they do.

My core has gotten substantially bigger relative to the rest of my body.

To alter the money value of commodities, by altering the value of money, and yet to raise the same money amount by taxes, is then undoubtedly to increase the burthens of society.

Set measurable goals, measure relative to competition.

Now astronomical wages are making it very difficult to take somebody who might not even have a transfer fee attached to them, because of the net value that they want and the net value that they're worth.

Don't become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at your face will cause a declination of value and reputation. Create value, through scarcity.

When you talk and think of the Absolute, you have to do it in the relative; so all these logical arguments apply.

All growth, progress, well - being, or degradation is but relative.

Failure is relative. Life is adventure. Everything has beauty.

Relative to other economies in the world, India has a good feel to it.

A person that does not value your time will not value your advice.

Never try to be a thought leader. There's no value in that. Instead, try to add value.

Creating value is an inherently cooperative process, capturing value is inherently competitive.

I still value the adventurous side, confronting the mountain on its terms, more than I value actual success in terms of getting to the top. That has very little meaning to me.

Water is two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen. What if someone says, “Well, that’s not how I choose to think about water.”? All we can do is appeal to scientific values. And if he doesn’t share those values, the conversation is over. If someone doesn’t value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove they should value it? If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the importance of logic?

My basic rule is if the relative risk isn't at least 3 or 4, forget it.

Time is relative; its only worth depends upon what we do as it is passing.

We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under.

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.

Such happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.

When we were thinking of 'Westworld' and doing it with HBO, what they really showed us is that they have the ambition in their network, and they value production value as much as we did, and that that would be a perfect place to do a show of this scope and this ambition.

We can say the stars are moving because we have a relative context.

Size is definitely relative. If you're bigger, they can see you easier.

Two aspects to the relative world: relaxation and time management.

Often we treat certain aspects of ourselves as junk, having no value. We try to throw parts of ourselves in the garbage. But a human being is an ecosystem, and everything in that system is of value to the whole.

Civil rights for all Americans, black, white, red, yellow, the rich, poor, young, old, gay, straight, et cetera, is not a liberal or a conservative value. It's an American value that I would think that we pretty much all agree on.

It seems important that the social value factor be more generally recognized as a powerful causal agent in its own right and something to be dealt with directly as such. No more critical task can be projected for the 1970s than that of seeking for civilized society a new, elevated set of value guidelines more suited to man's expanded numbers and new powers over nature, a frame of reference for value priorities that will act to secure and conserve our world instead of destroying it.

Gold is unique because it has the age-old aspect of being viewed as a store of value. Nevertheless, it’s still a commodity and has no tangible value, and so I would say that gold is a speculation. But because of my fear about the potential debasing of paper money and about paper money not being a store of value, I want some exposure to gold.

I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.

I can only say this with all relative humility: I saw myself as a Beatle.

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

Romantics value intensity over stability. Realists value security over passion. But both are often disappointed, for few people can live happily at either extreme.

All these retailers these days are under pressure. Why? It's because... for the last 30 years, value equaled price. But now, value equals price, convenience, and a little bit of brand.

How do we create new value? You create value by running services on the blockchain.

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.

I don't deal at all well with the relative amount of stuff I have to face already.

All motion is relative. Maybe it's you who've moved away by standing still.

The philosophy has always been pretty clean and straightforward, which is that if I see something that I like and I can see it's value to the audience and it's value to me then I'm going to take my shot at it regardless at the genre.

In the [Michael] Jackson orbit, normal is relative. What a mess.

There is no such thing as evil. Only relative degrees of good.

Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language.

Always when you go to a new country and they teach you bad words, you just say them without knowing the value and people look at you because you didn't know that value of them.

Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives.

Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.

To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.

For me, a $20 wine that drinks like a $40 wine in terms of complexity and interest is a value, while a $5 wine that is not very good is not a value at all in my opinion.