However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the personal pride of each individual will… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I think it's an aggregation of all of the small acts that are really transformative. I think a group of small acts… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
In a period of such obsessing political controversy as the present, I believe that I am that strange animal, the individual without… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Music is made by individuals. Some artists will be very politically overt in their songs, some will be more subtle. You have… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music… — Brian Ferneyhough Copy Share Image
We're always going to have prejudices ... I don't think we can change society. You can only change individual by individual. And… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I create enclosed spaces mainly by means of thick concrete walls. The primary reason is to create a place for the individual,… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
We view Sufism not as an ideology that molds people to the right way of belief or action, but as an art… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the worlds at a standstill. The consequence of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The American child is a highly intelligent human being; characteristically sensitive, humorous, open-minded, eager to learn, has a strong sense of excitement,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
A citizen at his home in Rockford, Illinois, or Boulder, Colorado, could read a newspaper, listen to a radio, or watch the… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
It is one of the great ironies of human history that some mortals with incorrect understanding of God and life's purposes sometimes… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There are those... who enter the world in such poverty that they are deprived of both the means and the motivation to… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
We ask the leaf, "Are you complete in yourself?" And the leaf answers, "No, my life is in the branches." We ask… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Our individual wholeness includes a masculine and a feminine side, which are slowly (or not so slowly) wrung out of us, depending… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
An interesting question: is it easier to motivate a learned individual that never does anything, or educate an ignorant individual that actually… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
We want a vernacular in art. No mere verbal or formal agreement, or dead level of uniformity but that comprehensive and harmonizing… — Walter Crane Copy Share Image
We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Peace is something that we can bring about if we can actually learn to wake up a bit more as individuals and… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Free people can treat each other justly, but they can't make life fair. To get rid of the unfairness among individuals, you… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
I look for the day...when the only criterion of excellence or position shall be the ability and character of the individual; and… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
That is one of the reasons I oppose this whole Affirmative Action business. We are not supposed to be judged based on… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of banks that play their part in community endeavors, private individuals looking for loans, people who want to… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I am very concerned about the lack of tolerance coming from those who say they want to see more tolerance in the… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Education is the preparation of the individual for reciprocal union with society; the preparation of the individual so that he can help… — William Torrey Harris Copy Share Image
You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The innovative process is a fragile one, dependent on a complex, often messy interplay of imagination, competition, and exchange. Curbing new ideas… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I have a healthy respect for those individuals and the businesses that they represent. Their involvement only solidifies my belief that the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Avant-garde theatre, with its distrust of the individual (that bourgeois invention), tends to go beyond [character] and the psychological approach in search… — Patrice Pavis Copy Share Image
It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to...the warmth of community,… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individuals conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. At… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste and disposal of food, which is even more despicable when… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is a great demand everywhere in the world for individual mobility. People like the fact they are not on somebody else's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Social justice is collectivism. Social justice is the rights of a group. It denies individual responsibility. It's a negation of individual responsibility,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image