In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The cult of individual personalities is always, in my view, unjustified. To be sure, nature distributes her gifts variously among her children.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If world peace is to be established, peace in the individual must be established first. Transcendental Meditation directly brings peace in the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
A great chess-player is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it. No act terminating in itself… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
With kings, nations, and private individuals, the strongest assume to themselves rights over the weakest, and the same rule is followed by… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group. — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Freedom of conscience is a natural right, both antecedent and superior to all human laws and institutions whatever; a right which laws… — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it closely, not merely… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Enlightened groups can exist, as long as the individuals' sense of identity is not derived from a mentally defined image of us. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
...Every single one of us goes through life depending on and bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it… — Masashi Kishimoto Copy Share Image
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
Claiming for ourselves liberty of conscience, liberty to worship, we shall see to it that every other individual enjoys the same right. — James Larkin Copy Share Image
Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If society is to progress on a truly humanistic basis, without being subject to mental epidemics and virulent social diseases to which… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
An individual can be truly moral only when they are their own master. From the moment when they awaken to a comprehension… — Elisee Reclus Copy Share Image
A good teacher sees the commonality of all human beings and helps each individual find his uniqueness. — T. K. V. Desikachar Copy Share Image
Libraries' most powerful asset is the conversation they provide - between books and readers, between children and parents, between individuals and the… — Bella Bathurst Copy Share Image
An individual in despair despairs over something. . . . In despairing over something, he really despair[s] over himself, and now he… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
God's righteousness and His unchangeable law make Christianity a stumbling block for many. Organizations and individuals carry a political and moral agenda… — Carman Copy Share Image
There are some terrific resources on how to find individual purpose but relative resources on how to discover purpose and apply to… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
The notion that any one person can describe 'what really happened' is an absurdity. If ten - or a hundred - people… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
Self-doubt does more to sabotage individual potential than all external limitations put together. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
It is reasonable to insist that when the government deprives a person of his or her liberty? and in this case for… — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image
The Barbarian Way was, in some sense, trying to create a volatile fuel to get people to step out and act. It's… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
“We all have individually special kingdoms of success in each of us. Obedience is the throne of those kingdoms without which the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I've been reading [Nikita] Khrushchev Remembers. I know he's a bit of a lad himself - but he seemed to think that… — John Lennon 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
Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
At one time I thought the Editor of the Lancet would kindly publish a letter from me on the subject, but further… — William Banting Copy Share Image
What thoughts are to the individual, art is to the community as a whole. That's where you reflect on who you are,… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
We have stagnant wages in America. We have stagnant, even declining net worth in this country. That's part of something that's much… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
I think morality is so individual and personal, and people draw their own lines of what that means for them. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I don't like paying too much for anything or wasting it. I think that I'm more of a balanced individual rather than… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
A name can't begin to encompass the sum of all her parts. But that's the magic of names, isn't it? That the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
The education explosion is producing a vast number of people who want to live significant, important lives but lack the ability to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image