Values

"People always say that a person reflects their true character when no one is around. I have found in life that this is not true. Yes, people act like they truly would when they are alone; but how they act ...

"No one who has stood for high values — love, truth, justice — has died being able to declare victory, once and for all. If we embrace values like those, we need to find ways to stand in the gap ...

"The most miserable possession a man can have is the thing he hurt somebody to get."        - Frank A. Clark ...

"At the boys level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities." - Dixon Wecter ...

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle ...

"The only person you have to be better than is who you were yesterday" ...

“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.” ― Henry Ward Beecher ...

"There are more slaves today than at any point in history. 12-27 million forced to work at subsistence pay under threat of violence. The US government estimates 50,000 people work in hidden bondage.  90% are used for sex, indentured domestics ...

"Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value." - Albert Einstein ...

"Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money."                         - General Robert H. Jackson ...