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Words We Want
"In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the person with solid virtues who can be admired for something more substantial than his well-knownness often proves to be the unsung hero: the teacher, the nurse, the mother, the honest cop, the hard worker at lonely, under-paid, unglamorous, unpublicized jobs."
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~ Daniel Boorstin
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"Art, to a certain extent and at a given moment, is a force which blows the roof off the cave where we are imprisoned."
-- Ernest Hello |
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"Apart from her, an image lingers in my mind;
A fusion of her, us, and my desires.
Music that mirrors feelings soothes me in her absence;
In the coolness of solitude it is a warm fire.
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-- Jason Merchey |
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How Do You Live a "Life of Value?"
The incredible thinker Albert Einstein spoke about values when he said: “Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.” The great spirit Mohandas Gandhi also spoke of meaning in life with his famous phrase: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” And the wonderful woman Helen Keller noted that “the only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”
There are thousands of superb quotations and proverbs about values and ethics that can be helpful and inspiring to each of us. But finding great quotations can also be like looking for needles in a haystack. We also know that humane and humanistic values can change our hearts and nourish our minds – and literally improve the world.
What does Values of the Wise™ provide that is of value? Information, tools, and inspiration to help you live a life of value...more >>
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Where Do You Stand?
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