The values we live by are worth more when we pass them on.

Inspirational Quotes - Good Character Quotes

Whether they were heroes, poets, scholars, or leaders, the brightest minds in human history have thought and written about values and their meanings.

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Index_card_top “When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.”
 
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873);
Novelist, Playwright, Politician
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Index_card_top “We owe each other truth and courtesy - though truth is sometimes a real constraint and courtesy inconvenient.”
 
Max De Pree (born 1924);
Author, Former Ceo Of Herman Miller, Inc.
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Index_card_top “We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.”
 
Viktor Frankl (1905-1997);
Neurologist, Psychotherapist
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Index_card_top “It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.”
 
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784);
Poet, Essayist, Lexicographer
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Index_card_top “Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.”
 
Margaret Mead (1902-1978);
Cultural Anthropologist
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The Foundation for a Better Life began as a simple idea to promote positive values. We believe that people are basically good and just need a reminder. And that the values we live by are worth more when we pass them on.