Individual Quotes · Page 33

Each individual's success as a solo artist is pretty much a win for the whole team.

— Frank Ocean

The only real life is the collective life of the race; individual life has no existence except as an abstraction.

— Auguste Comte

Since I was little, it was instilled in me to conserve water. In terms of what can you do as an individual,…

— Rachel Dratch

Ultimately, it's down to the individual. Some people are born to perform. Some people need to work hard to control themselves.

— George Groves

It should be the right of the individual to decide whether he wants to belong to a union.

— Ronald Reagan

When people feel their insignificance as individual persons, they also suffer an undermining of their sense of human responsibility.

— Rollo May

I as an individual can always take a joke on me, big time, there's no doubt on that.

— Kiku Sharda

Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.

— Anonymous

We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.

— Rand Paul

My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been…

— Jim Garrison

How a politician stands on the Second Amendment tells you how he or she views you as an individual... as a trustworthy…

— Suzanna Hupp

Learning by example is valid, but when you have the information to know that turning in a certain direction can lead you…

— Ellen Hopkins

Immortality makes sense only when the individual soul can be thought of as merging into a great collective mush of sainthood. If…

— Anthony Burgess

It's very hard for individual inventors to get paid. For the same reason that private equity is valuable - broadly, that's a…

— Nathan Myhrvold

I wouldn't feel good about it at all. At the end of the day I'm here to win a team prize, and…

— LeBron James

... Societies aren t made of sticks and stones, but of men whose individual characters, by turning the scale one way or…

— Plato

For the fundamental fact of human psychology is that society, instead of remaining almost entirely inside the individual organism as in the…

— Jean Piaget

I talked on my blog recently about "uncommon sense." Common sense is called "common" because it reflects cultural consensus. It's common sense…

— Theodora Goss

Almost all men are born with every passion to some extent, but there is hardly a man who has not a dominant…

— Lord Chesterfield

Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions…

— George H. W. Bush

The life-history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.…

— Ruth Benedict

Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within…

— Abraham Lincoln

The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are no instances of resistance until repeated, multiplied…

— John Adams

There exists no third principle for the organisation of the economics process which can be rationally chosen to achieve any desirable ends,…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny, made of plague and emotions shared by all.

— Albert Camus

Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.

— Mark Kennedy

The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Unlimited competition leads to a huge waste of labor, and to that crippling of the social consciousness of individuals.

— Albert Einstein

A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own…

— Bruce Lee

I believe that there is a bipartisan consensus to have individual mandates.

— Chuck Grassley

...our species is one, and each of the individuals who compose it are entitled to equal moral consideration.

— Michael Ignatieff

I love the medium and I love individual comics, but the business is nothing I would be proud of.

— Daniel Clowes

The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.

— Franz Grillparzer

There is no justification for taking away individuals' freedom in the guise of public safety.

— Thomas Jefferson

No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.

— Eric Holder

I'm curious by individuals that embrace half a story so they can justify how incomplete they feel about their own self worth.

— Dane Cook

God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Society is not just the product of its individual members; it is also the product of its constituent groups.

— Clay Shirky

If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State.

— Benjamin Tucker

Proverbs, words, and grammar inflections convey the public sense with more purity and precision, than the wisest individual.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson