Quotes About Conflicting Values

#1. International institutions like the Security Council, the General Assembly, the G20, the BRICs, the IMF, etc., continue to be little more than an extension of the (increasingly conflicting) values and interests of member states.

Ian Bremmer

#2. The Bible is such a gargantuan collection of conflicting values that anyone can prove anything from it.

Robert A. Heinlein

#3. I grew up in a world before people had credit cards. There were no magic cards - it was all about budgeting.

Anthea Turner

#4. Because isn't that what the holidays are all about - letting your family make you wish you were an orphan?

Shelly Laurenston

#5. Short sellers age in dog years.

Seth Klarman

#6. I enjoy acronyms. Recursive Acronyms Crablike "RACRECIR" Especially Create Infinite Regress

Douglas R. Hofstadter

#7. Beauty if you keep that up, I am goin' to embarrass myself like a schoolboy

Shyloh Morgan

#8. You put junk in, junk comes out. You put good in, good comes out.

Jack LaLanne

#9. Beneath the skin, beyond the differing features and into the true heart of being, fundamentally, we are more alike, my friend, than we are unalike.

Maya Angelou

#10. More like some small, fierce bird of prey, something with a sharp bite. An owl perhaps, that speaks only when the rest of the world sleeps.
Jenny will do well enough.

Juliet Marillier

#11. It was like every time they got together, just the two of them and that fancy camera, the whole world just got a little more colorful just for them.

Kade Boehme

#12. If you surround yourself with people that fill in your inadequacies then together you fulfill the world.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#13. I use things that people want to hide in their heads. War, religion, sex; things we all think about, but don't bring to the forefront. But I do and I force them to watch it

Alexander McQueen

#14. Morality is not a simple set of rules. It's a very complex struggle of conflicting patterns of values. This conflict is the residue of evolution. As new patters evolve they come into conflict with old ones. Each stage of evolution creates in its wake a wash of problems.

Robert M. Pirsig