Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, an individual's institutional power would be correlated perfectly with his or her value-add. In practice, this is seldom… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign… — John Edward Copy Share Image
Wise leaders know that if an individual doesn't count, the institution doesn't count for much either. Put mathematically, if the individual is… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Every person's life is theirs by right. An individual's life can and must belong only to to himself, not to any society… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Where was the libertarian right during the great struggles for individual liberty in America in the last half-century? The libertarian movement has… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
Budgets are not merely affairs of arithmetic, but in a thousand ways go to the root of prosperity of individuals, the relation… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
It is extremely interesting to me that black males, and other black folk, are viewed as self-pitying, by either other blacks who… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. His very "uniqueness," "separateness" and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
A lot of individuals I've met that I've done a song or two with. But to be honest I'm not incredibly familiar… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little. We… — Warren G. Harding 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
The term 'charisma' will be applied to a certain quality of an individual personality by virtue of which he is considered extraordinary… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
The launch of Google+ apps sends a powerful signal - the personalized web has begun. What this means is that the way… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Thoughts, and words that spring from them, bend the individual's reality. To speak of death is to invite it. To think of… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
Whether or not you have children yourself, you are a parent to the next generation. If we can only stop thinking of… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
In England, the sovereignty resides exclusively in the person or individual who is king. All Englishmen are his subjects. And the highest… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
This election presents a stark choice - we can continue down the road of the Obama Democrats, more and more spending, debt… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an… — Kenyon Cox Copy Share Image
Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures. We have a responsibility to be aware… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I met Rosa Parks when I was 17. I met Dr. [Martin Luther] King when I was 18. These two individuals inspired… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Robert Zemeckis is a genius filmmaker who is an amazing individual. I feel really blessed that I've gotten to work with him… — Charles Fleischer Copy Share Image
Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Action based on reason, action therefore which is only to be understood by reason, knows only one end, the greatest pleasure of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The inner climate stamps each individual with its character. Every life-form has its own individual anomaly point of health, which makes the… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
The decision to join or not join a service union, political party or other organization should be left up to the individual.… — Matt Blunt Copy Share Image
What has been forgotten is never something purely individual. Everything forgotten mingles with what has been forgotten of the prehistoric world, forms… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
While writing 'City Boy,' I relied mainly on my own memories. In particular, I was able to describe the effect of gay… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The amount of detailed information which an individual has at his command and his theoretical elaborations of the same are mutually dependent;… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Someday our grandchildren will very likely look back at the individual, selfish control of the wealth of the world by a small… — Corinne McLaughlin Copy Share Image
You may not need a teacher or you may be drawn to one - everything is individual. But the main thing you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People must know that their ideas will be listened to and, if they have merit, acted upon. If they do, it is… — James A. Champy Copy Share Image
People are impatient. They want things to happen overnight, and have no idea of the circumstances and situations that can surround an… — Rohit Sharma Copy Share Image
A true community maximizes the potential of whatever human resources exist within it (by allowing for all possible combinations), while networks minimize… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image