. . . one of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal read more

. . . one of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes -- the values, ideas, styles, colors that are the touchstones of one's own individual life, its real texture and substance.

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

That which costs little is less valued.

That which costs little is less valued.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with read more

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.

Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.

Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the read more

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.

Each being is sacred -- meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared read more

Each being is sacred -- meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the value of another being.