The essential nature of a democracy compels it to insist that individual power of all kinds, political, economic, or intellectual, shall not… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest. — Dean Mitchell Copy Share Image
In order to gain some insight into the forces that elevate certain products to the level of 'works of art' it is… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
Personally, I love the cookie monster grunts. I like how they alienate listeners. We sound the way we sound. We're individuals. We… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a mindful awareness of the benefits of life. It's the greatest of virtues. Studies have linked the emotion with a… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Money has, as we know, no value in itself. It is a convenient yardstick for a large number of material values. But… — Karl Evang Copy Share Image
Two aesthetics exist: the passive aesthetic of mirrors and the active aesthetic of prisms. Guided by the former, art turns into a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The purest evil that human efforts could attain, in other words, was probably achieved by those men who made their wills the… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
How frail and ephemeral is the material substance of letters, which makes their very survival so hazardous. Print has a permanence of… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
Only the individual who is solitary is like a thing placed under profound laws, and when he goes out into the morning… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
My view is that homosexual acts, not homosexuality, but homosexual acts are wrong. They’re intrinsically wrong. And I think in a natural… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
If there's loads of material going by you don't notice the individual things quite so much. Also it really foregrounds the sonic… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
First of all, we're not Rust Belt. I mean, that's an old term. We do have manufacturing. We have a half-a-billion-dollar investment… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) public charity supported primarily by individual donations. — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are always torn between individual freedom and the ability of choose our actions, and the need for at… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The core of the Marxist critique of capitalism is that although the individual capitalist is rational (as liberals assume), the capitalist system… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
If any individual who objects to government policy can take it in their own hands to publicly disclose classified information, then we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One might rationally argue that individual human beings should be free choose what moral behavior they approve of, and which they don't,… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
Cooperative living can develop only as individual persons become able to see their own weaknesses and strengths as well as the weaknesses… — Tsunesaburo Makiguchi Copy Share Image
The arts reflect profoundly the most democratic credo, the belief in an individual vision or voice . . . The arts' belief… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
My heart and mind were created to work in harmony together. Never has an individual been called upon to commit intellectual suicide… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
True community is based on upon equality, mutuality, and reciprocity. It affirms the richness of individual diversity as well as the common… — Pauli Murray Copy Share Image
I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious ideas of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I believe in the rights of every individual and to have the opportunity to help strengthen our members and to give them… — Gabrielle Carteris Copy Share Image
All I’ve ever wanted to do is take stills of people, or take documentaries about people, and try to express to an… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
So I should say that civilizations begin with religion and stoicism: they end with scepticism and unbelief, and the undisciplined pursuit of… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I can't go out there and be gassed and trying to go out there and make a play just for individual stats.… — Myles Garrett Copy Share Image
Not only does the Atonement of Jesus Christ overcome the effects of the Fall of Adam and make possible the remission of… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
The objective is the group performance, but every single individual requires a different response from a manager - you can't be the… — Andre Villas-Boas Copy Share Image
If we want to work out a policy for the present, we must examine the past and prepare for the future, discard… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
My dad has been a big influence on me, because he's always had his own business. He really taught me business sense… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
The sooner one develops compassion in this journey, the better. Compassion lets us appreciate that each individual is doing what he or… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Growth in any individual European country has to be the result of policies for growth pursued in that country consistent with budgetary… — Mario Monti Copy Share Image