“Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured.” WayWellsPoliticalValuesBeliefEnjoyShapesPerceptionAdvantageAttachmentPartisansIncumbentsBeliefs And Values Author:Thomas E. Mann
“There's nothing wrong with possessions; it's just that they have value to us only when we use them, engage them, and enjoy them. They're nouns that mean something only in conjunction with verbs. That's why wealth is so dangerous: if you're not careful you can easily end up with a garage full of nouns.” IfsMeanEndsUseValuesEnjoyWealthDangerousCarefulPossessionVerbsGarageNounsConjunctions Author:Rob Bell
“No other technique for the conduct of life attaches the individual so firmly to reality as laying emphasis on work; for his work at least gives him a secure place in a portion of reality, in the human community. The possibility it offers of displacing a large amount of libidinal components, whether narcissistic, aggressive or even erotic, on to professional work and on to the human relations connected with it lends it a value by no means second to what it enjoys as something indispensable to the preservation and justification of existence in society.” GivingHumansMeanRealityValuesIndividualEnjoyCommunityWorkExistencePossibilityAmountOffersRelationConnectedTechniqueSecureAggressivePortionsJustificationIndispensablePreservationEmphasisComponentsEroticNarcissisticHuman RelationsProfessional Work Book:The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud Source: The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud
“Women have traditionally been either put on pedestals or damned as the source of all sexual temptation and sin. These are two sides of the same coin, since both place women in a nonhuman role. Playboy has opposed these warped sexual values and, in so doing, helped women step down from their pedestals and enjoy their natural sexuality as much as men.” MenTwoValuesEnjoyWomenSidesNaturalSinStepsRolesSourceSexualityTemptationCoinsMen WomenTwo SidesPedestalPlayboy Author:Hugh Hefner
“You can't always do that which you can do in your sleep. That doesn't fulfill an artist. You're looking for places where you can grow, in some way, whether it's a large way or a small way. I want to grow as an artist, as a person and as a woman. I want to enjoy myself and my life and the company that I'm keeping. I want to bring something to the table that's different than anything else would bring, but that has its place and value, and then keep moving.” WayWantPersonsDifferentMovingArtistValuesGrowsEnjoyCan DoSleepCompanyTablesKeep Moving Author:Angela Bassett
“Like the ocean that remains calm in its depths even when waves rage over its surface, and like the sun that continues shining on high even during storms, we can at each moment create value and develop our state of life, enjoying our existence to the fullest in times of both suffering and joy.” LifeStatesMomentsJoySufferingValuesEnjoyExistenceSunOceanRemainsShiningDepthCalmWaveStormSurfaceRageOver ItEnjoy Life Author:Daisaku Ikeda
“Definite gifts render their possessors capable of overcoming any obstacle this side of death; they create an impetus of far more genuine value than external advantages in some other career where the impulse to make use of them remains weak or non-existent. The work that one enjoys is the greatest source of happiness and vitality in life.” UseValuesPassionEnjoySidesWorkCareersSourceCapableAdvantageWeakOvercomingRemainsObstaclesGenuineImpulseDefiniteVitalityImpetusSource Of Happiness Book:On becoming a writer Source: On becoming a writer
“'Larry Crowne' is about as bummed out a human being as one can be when he loses his job. What he is able to enjoy is something that may not be available to everybody. But it's about the value of being willing to get and willing to give good advice.” GivingHumansMayAbleJobsValuesEnjoyLosesHuman BeingsAdviceWillingAvailableGood AdviceLarryBummed Out Author:Tom Hanks
“We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. Like the images the photographer plunges into a golden bath, our sentiments take on color; and only then, after that recoil and that trans-figuration, do we understand their real meaning and enjoy them in all their tranquil splendor.” KnowsRealMomentsValuesEnjoyMemoriesColorTestsPhotographerGoldenSentimentsBathsTransSplendorPlungeTranquilTrue ValueRecoil Author:Georges Duhamel