Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
An individual's ability to draw is... the ability to shift to a different-from-ordinary way of processing visual information - to shift from… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the way our… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Individuals we consider happy commonly seem complete in the present and we see them constantly in their wholeness: attentive, cheerful, open rather… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
In baseball you have individual responsibility, and if you fail it, you get an error. But at the same time, your focus… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
...love has within it a redemptive power. And there is a power there that eventually transforms individuals. Just keep being friendly to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Whether the authorities be invaders or merely local tyrants, the effect of such [gun control] laws is to place the individual at… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It takes personal sacrifice to communicate when conditions are right for the other person-during the meal preparation, after a date, a hurt,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharing—of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes one’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race."… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Education, and the life of the mind generally, is a matter in which individual initiative is the chief thing needed; the function… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Socialism and interventionism. Both have in common the goal of subordinating the individual unconditionally to the state. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I please myself with imagining a State at least which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think sociologists are among the best at thinking about emergence, of thinking about the ways that the society is more than… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Democracy is not brute numbers; it is a genuine union of true individuals...the essence of democracy is creating. The technique of democracy… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
A central tenet of modern feminist thought has been the assertion that "all women are oppressed." This assertion implies that women share… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It is agreed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We have to be a democracy and demand certain things even after that individual gets in the White House. All those promises… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
The present age is demented. It is possessed by a sense of dislocation, a loss of personal identity, an alternating sentimentality and… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
I direct my attention to the individual, to make him strong, to teach him that he himself is divine, and I call… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion. Being pro-choice is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Creative individuals are more likely to have not only the strengths of their own gender but those of the other one, too. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The use of online assessment tools is giving teachers a more fine-grained understanding of individual students' skills, and assisting them to determine… — Susan Mann Copy Share Image