To be a mother is a great treasure. Mothers, in their unconditional and sacrificial love for their children, are the antidote to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Individualism? Narcissism? Of course. It is my strongest tendency, the only intentional constancy [fidelity] I am capable of… Besides, I am lying;… — Claude Cahun Copy Share Image
The Left likes to think of itself as the bulwark of progressive liberal individualism, and yet it seeks to progressively coerce others… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
Individualism. Narcissism. Value-free choices. These are all key elements in the decline of the practice of mutual accountability in Western churches, among… — David Augsburger Copy Share Image
“I'm not here to be small, to compare, to judge (myself or you), to fit in or to be perfect. I'm here… — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
It is individuality which is the original and eternal within man; personality doesn't matter so much. To pursue the education and development… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Live for yourself -- there's no one else More worth living for Begging hands and bleeding hearts will only cry out for… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Being true to you, means being true to yourself even when everyone else thinks you should be doing what they want you… — Frederica Ehimen Copy Share Image
I hate to do what everybody else is doing. Why, only last week, on Fifth Avenue and some cross streets, I noticed… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
Our individualism is rooted in our very nature. It is based on conviction born of experience. Equal opportunity, the demand for a… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
There is no hope for the world unless and until we formulate, accept and state publicly a true moral code of individualism,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Whatever open-border libertarians think about immigration law, once the immigration scofflaw steals, trespasses, or vandalizes private property, said alien is guilty of… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
“What really happens in the Western countries that adopt feminism and individualism is not the complete end of the human race, but… — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
In general, democracy and individualism have advanced in spite of and often against specific economic interest. Both democracy and individualism have been… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“So the people--humanity or the family--have up to now, as it seems, played history: no egoistic interest was supposed to arise in… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath it, and that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The old revolutionary chant "Power to the People," usually accompanied by a raised clenched fist, has gone out of fashion. The failure… — Walter B. Wriston Copy Share Image
“The failure of modern culture lies not in its principle of individualism, not in the idea that moral virtue is the same… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The 'nations,' as they are called, with whom our pretended ambassadors, secretaries, presidents, and senators profess to make treaties, are as much… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“In principle a Party member had no spare time, and was never alone except in bed. It was assumed that when he… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“These ideas fit the experience of these Japanese women who often talked about searching for or trying to develop "self" (jibun). Cultivating… — Nancy Ross Rosenberger Copy Share Image
“Today the individual has become the highest form, and the greatest bane, of artistic creation. The smallest wound or pain of the… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
“But further, Hobbesian individualism required that traditional independent social authorities be eliminated or suppressed. Benjamin Constant, who was a keen observer of… — Donald W. Livingston Copy Share Image
People are born to be different. Yet most people spend their whole life trying to fit in and be the same as… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Philosophically, I believe that libertarianism - and the wider creed of sound individualism of which libertarianism is a part - must rest… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Methodological individualism is the doctrine that psychological states are individuated with respect to their causal powers. — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
I want every fan of Rand to hear [Polaha] say the classic Galt phrase: “I swear by my life and my love… — John Galt Copy Share Image
Ayn Rand more than anyone else did a fantastic job of explaining the morality of capitalism, the morality of individualism. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we walk in sunlight with everyone else. Sometimes we live underwater and fight and grow. And sometimes... ...sometimes we fly.” — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
The irony is that in our decades, the combination of rationalism, asceticism, and individualism (the so-called Protestant Ethic) has produced precisely the… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
In daily life what distinguishes the master is the using those materials he has, instead of looking about for what are more… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The social problem of the twentieth century is whether civilized nations can restore themselves to sanity after their nineteenth-century aberrations of individualism… — Albion Woodbury Small Copy Share Image
American individualism, much celebrated and cherished, has developed without its essential corrective, which is belonging. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove from the minds of men, their individualism, loyalty to family traditions, national patriotism… — Brock Chisholm Copy Share Image
“Everything he admired or loved had been the product of intense individualism. ...when had mass philosophies ever brought benefit or wisdom?” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
The duel between Christianity and atheism is the most important in the world, and the struggle between individualism and collectivism is the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Playwriting is the last great bastion of the individual writer. It's exciting precisely because it's where the money isn't. Money goes to… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
The function of the society is to cultivate the individual. It is not the function of the individual to support society. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image