Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
Stories--individual stories, family stories, national stories--are what stitch together the disparate elements of human existence into a coherent whole. We are story… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I say to people today, 'You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in something, you have to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Trying to give an individual a voice has always kind of been my mission in my life. As an actor, I've always… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
Managers are, and should be, totally responsible for recognizing individual strengths (both natural talents and skills), getting those strengths in proper alignment… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
For when asceticism was carried out of monastic cells into everyday life, and began to dominate worldly morality, it did its part… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
What makes the existence and the evolution of society possible is precisely the fact that peaceful cooperation under the social division of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Virginia States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
When we look at the full-on mass surveillance watching everyone in the country, in the United States, it doesn't work. It didn't… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
When love first happens, the individuals are giving each other energy unconsciously and both people feel buoyant and elated. That's the incredible… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
If we want to strengthen the EU, then we urgently need a two-pronged approach. First, we can save a lot of money… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Now, in Texas, we believe in the rugged individual. Texas may be the one place where people actually still have bootstraps, and… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I hope it's water under the bridge, but Richard Carpenter is a complicated individual, and he's also entitled to his own opinion… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Ironically enough, the only people who can hold up indefinitely under the stress of modern war are psychotics. Individual insanity is immune… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
there is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Individuals get caught up in the policy of their country. In prison, for instance, a warden or officer is not promoted if… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The point of the game is not how well the individual does, but whether the team wins. That's the beautiful heart of… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
While I hold my own political views, it's important not to get too wrapped up in individual candidates and personalities, but instead… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As applied to substance abuse, the cognitive approach helps individuals to come to grips with the problems leading to emotional distress and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to start looking at what we can do as a society to set up men like Sir Lance and Ty… — Daniel Beaty Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that I respect the Second Amendment, that I also believe there's an individual right to bear arms. That is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If humanity does not evolve spiritually - each one of us and collectively - our species won't make it. So following that… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The same divine authority that forbids the killing of a human being establishes certain exceptions, as when God authorizes killing by a… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Liberalism, communism, socialism are about denying individual liberty and creating a collective with a top down command-and-control government and economy. Conservatives are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is from the same race as… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hinduism and many… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
Tolerance of diversity is imperative, because without it, life would lose its savor. Progress in the arts, in the sciences, in the… — Alan Barth Copy Share Image
I obviously disagree with the individuals who do not support rural America and do not support rural airports. Under their philosophy, maybe… — Glenn Thompson Copy Share Image
Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I look back and see the kids who made it through school - it made a huge difference in their lives, which… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
A lot of people are deeply dissatisfied by the diminishing control they have over their lives, because of the way our system… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
The individual can take initiatives without anybody's permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Happiness is actually an individual choice, even in the midst of negative circumstances. It's not something our employers can give to us,… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
