Quote by Joe Batten

Our value is the sum of our values.

Our value is the sum of our values.

Summary

This quote suggests that our worth or importance as individuals is determined by the combined effect of our personal values. In other words, it implies that the qualities, moral principles, and beliefs we hold collectively contribute to our ultimate value as human beings. The quote emphasizes the notion that our true worth lies not in material possessions or accomplishments, but in the integrity and ethics that shape our character. Ultimately, it encourages us to prioritize the cultivation of positive values in order to enhance our overall value as individuals.

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Self Respect

By Joe Batten

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