Values are defined as the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something; principles or standards of behavior; one’s judgment of what is important in life. May these quotes inspire you to live your life based upon your highest values so that you may live your dreams.
1. “When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.” Roy E. Disney
2. “Our value is the sum of our values.” Joe Batten
3. “If you don’t stick to your values when they are being tested, they’re not values, they’re hobbies.” Job Stewart
4. “Good moral values are mostly molded from a place where love, faith, and hope exist.” Arsenio V. Manalo Jr
5. “Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions.” Mark Richardson
6. “Never compromise your values.” Steve Maraboli
7. “Your attitude is an expression of your values and expectations.” Zabid Abas
8. “Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.” Dalai Lama
9. “I stand for honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated, and helping those in need. To me those are traditional values.” Ellen Degeneres
10. “Great people have great values and great ethics.” Jeffrey Gitomer
11. “Living with integrity means behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values.” Barbara De Angelis
12. “Our mission and core values drive our culture and are the foundation of our practice. We measure each decision against these standards.” Chris Hanslik
13. “If we lose our human values by having everything mechanized, then machines will dictate our lives.” Dalai Lama
14. “Your personal core values define who you are.” Tony Hsieh
15. “Values are like fingerprints. Nobodies are the same but you leave them all over everything you do.” Elvis Presley
16. “Maturity is learning to walk away from people and situations that threaten your peace of mind, self-respect, values, morals or self-worth.” Anonymous
17. “When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.” John C. Maxwell
18. “Simple old-fashioned values come from a sense of community are the key to a great society. I believe we all have that sense from childhood memories when life was simple. It’s those memories that should drive us to reflect on our values.” Lindsay Fox
19. “The cultivation of human values alone is education.” Sathya Sai Baba
20. “Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behavior. Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny.” Mahatma Gandhi
21. “I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values, and follow my own moral compass, then the only expectations I need to live up to are my own.” Michelle Obama
22. “A mission statement is not something you write overnight but fundamentally, your mission statement becomes your constitution, the solid expression of your vision and values. It becomes the criterion by which you measure everything else in your life.” Stephen Covey
23. “Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love, and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.” Deepak Chopra
24. “I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.” Sidney Poitier
25. “Good values are like a magnet – they attract good people.” John Wooden
26. “Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.” Sai Baba
27. “My father taught my siblings and me the importance of positive values and a strong ethical compass. He showed us how to be resilient, how to deal with challenges, and how to strive for excellence in all that we do. He taught us that there’s nothing that we cannot accomplish if we marry vision and passion with an enduring work ethic.” Ivanka Trump
28. “Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” Ayn Rand
29. “Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” Frances Hesselbein
30. “Your core values are the deeply held beliefs that authentically describe your soul.” John C. Maxwell
31. “Define your priorities, know your values and believe in your purpose. Only then can you effectively share yourself with others.” Les Brown
32. “Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you’ll have much to live for.” Ralph Marston
33. “You don’t have to live a lie. Living a lie will mess you up. It will send you into depression. It will warp your values.” Gilbert Baker
34. “I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.” Howard Schultz
35. “Values reflect what is important to the way you live and work.” Anonymous