The tendencies of the times favor the idea of self-government, and leave the individual, for all code, to the rewards and penalties… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In ideal form of social control is an atomised collection of individuals focused on their own narrow concern, lacking the kinds of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
At best the principles that economists have supposed the choices of rational individuals to satisfy can be presented as guidelines for us… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
...move from emphasis on personal lifestyle issues toward creating political paradigms and radical models of social change that emphasize collective as well… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Sometimes it gets talked about as if life is all about the individual, and I don't think it is. I'm really interested… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
Our DNA is as a consumer company - for that individual customer who's voting thumbs up or thumbs down. That's who we… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Instructing in cures, therapists always recommend that "each case be individualized." If this advice is followed, one becomes persuaded that those means… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
What we want is not mainly to colonize Nebraska with free men, but to colonize Massachusetts with free men-to be free ourselves.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We're looking at the singular condition of poverty. All the other individual problems spring from that condition... doesn't matter if it's death,… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
We all live in an ongoing series of calamities. I don't know of any individual who doesn't have a series of calamities.… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
The real transgression occurs when religion wants government to tell citizens how to live uniquely personal parts of their lives. The failure… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am a Republican because I believe in the constitution, strength in national defense, limited government, individual freedom, and personal responsibility as… — Martha Raye Copy Share Image
There may be different channels of approach, yes. For not all peoples walked in the field when the wheat was ripe. Neither… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
I see a lot of people dressing very similarly, and I see brands being cool because of their name and because of… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
Apparently God makes us all different. Some of us are happy to respond to His individual touch on our lives by remaining… — Larry Norman Copy Share Image
There is no ordinary run of mankind, there are only individuals who are totally different. And whether a man is naked and… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes forget that after the child emerges from the utter physical and mental helplessness of infancy, it is becoming more and… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty… — Roger Nash Baldwin Copy Share Image
The effort to lift one's self into perfect enlightenment is a profound thing. It has nothing to do with individual will. It's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free. True… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I venture on assuring you that I regard the design formed by you and your friends with sincere interest, and in particular… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Unlike abortion nobody gets hurt when gays marry but it does have deep implications for what kind of society we want to… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Freedom is our most precious commodity and if we are not eternally vigilant, government will take it all away. Individual freedom demands… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
The disparagement of empirical evidence in favor of a metaphysical world of illusion has its origin in the conflicy between the emancipated… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like something from me. What I… — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
Compassion is an act of tolerance where kindness and forgiveness reign. When we make the compassionate choice, we enhance the dignity of… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn't… — David Cone Copy Share Image
Only when it is seen that what decides each individual's destiny is whether or not God decides to save him from his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Were it necessary to bring a majority into a comprehension of the libertarian philosophy, the cause of liberty would be utterly hopeless.… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never should the… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I think it's important for us to believe in one another's capabilities. If I didn't have someone to believe in me, I… — Usher Copy Share Image
In a basic sense, the greater the development of each individual the more able, more effective, and less needy of limiting or… — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
In fact, every one of us - every nation, every individual begins hundreds, perhaps thousands of years prior to the date that… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
It seems reasonable to expect that beauty will emerge from a fusion of the individual character and culture of the potter,with the… — Bernard Leach Copy Share Image
It always seemed to me that white people were judged as individuals. But if a Negro did something stupid or wrong, it… — Annie Elizabeth Delany Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all students as if they were variants of the same… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
