Individual Quotes · Page 60

You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system.

— W. Edwards Deming

A child is born on that day and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual…

— Anonymous

Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.

— Booker T. Washington

The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful.

— Oscar Wilde

We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.

— Pope Leo XIII

At first the relevance of chattel slavery to libertarian ideals was noted only in individual passages of isolated pamphlets.

— Bernard Bailyn

There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with…

— Charles A. Reich

Poetry’s medium is the individual chest and throat and mouth of whoever undertakes to say the poem.

— Robert Pinsky

The communications of humanity obviously are trending towards that future point at which virtually all information will be spontaneously available and copyable…

— Gene Youngblood

Bipartisan democracy presupposes the individual, whose welfare is identical with that of the community in which he lives, the absence of coherent…

— Learned Hand

How little has situation to do with happiness. The happy individual uses their intelligence to realise things could be worse and therefore…

— Fanny Burney

The challenging part of parenting for me is to make sure that an individual person is an individual and not some sort…

— Jamie Lee Curtis

Clearly it is not the lovelorn sufferer who seeks solace in chocolate, but rather the chocolate-deprived individual, who, desperate, seeks in mere…

— Sandra Boynton

Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

You're an original, an individual, a masterpiece. Celebrate that; don't let your uniqueness make you shy. Don't be someone other than the…

— Anonymous

You only can do what you can do. Just make sure you're pleased with it as a individual and then you know…

— Jadakiss

“I think that because they trusted themselves and respected themselves as individuals, because they knew beyond doubt that they were valuable and…

— John Steinbeck

Maybe divisions like that are easy for people to accept, because then you don't have to make an effort to understand people…

— Burhan Sonmez

[17th-century] Puritans were the first modern parents. Like many of us, they looked on their treatment of children as a test of…

— C. Sommerville

If a man speculates on what 'society' should do for the poor, he accepts thereby the collectivist premise that men's lives belong…

— Ayn Rand

Once infected, the individual [infected with a god virus] cannot detect major contradictions in his beliefs and behavior. Belief systems become self-evident…

— Darrel Ray

I think that one of the ways that Americans will come to want to look at history is by looking at their…

— Adele Logan Alexander

But when reflexion begins to play upon these objects... like some trick of magic each object is loosed into a group of…

— Walter Pater

America inevitably "brings the distant near" because apart from members of the Native Nations, all of us originated in faraway places. Sadly,…

— Mitali Perkins

A mom isn't an individual to lean on, but a person to generate leaning needless.

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Capitalism is based on individual rights - not on the sacrifice of the individual to the 'public good' of the collective.

— Ayn Rand

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.

— Richard Cobden

In Indiana, the Affordable Care Act will raise the average cost of health insurance in the individual market by an unaffordable 72 percent.

— Mike Pence

I'm just really interested in the interface of the individual with the collective. I think that's where the arts live.

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

We are not saved by nations or by churches or by families, but as individuals, through a personal interest in a personal…

— John Angell James

individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them (including their desire to please others)

— Dan Ariely

Even when I was playing, I never thought much about the individual honors. I wanted to go to the Super Bowl.

— Joe Greene

It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living.

— Socrates

I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie.

— Jesse Eisenberg

God's image…is found not best in individual humans, but in humans as they relate to each other.

— Luke Timothy Johnson

Music should not be a contest, it should be an individual thing that each band is putting out from within themselves.

— Chuck Schuldiner

...anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.

— Anonymous

Cloning creates ordinary children. They will be unique individuals, not photocopies of individuals.

— Severino Antinori

Duets are not about individual skill but about the relationship between the two players.

— Daisy Goodwin

Mel Gibson is a tremendously talented creative individual who, unfortunately, is also a conflicted personality. He himself would say that.

— Jonathan Morris