What would you think of a person who earned $24,000 a year but spent $35,000? Suppose on top of that, he was… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, the mass, as a psychological fact, can be defined without waiting for individuals to appear in mass formation. In the… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
No one can genuinely love the world, which is too large to love entire. To love all the world at once is… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion… — Will Self Copy Share Image
For artists and intellectuals today, what is most needed is to be clear about social responsibility, because that is what most people… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
What we're seeing is an era where governments and huge organizations such as the IOC don't have accountability. They don't have accountability… — Bryan Fogel Copy Share Image
The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The days are over when technology can be advanced in laboratories by individual scientists alone. Now you need an army of lawyers… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
...there must be a sequence to learning, that perseverance and a certain measure of perspiration are indispensable, that individual pleasures must frequently… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
When faced with world problems - like hunger, overpopulation, nuclear weapons, the arms trade - you may be among those who are… — Scilla Elworthy 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
Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In short, the enlightenment privatized marriage, taking it out of the public sphere, and redefined its purpose as individual gratification, not any… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The society wants you to have beautiful personalities; the society wants you to have personalities which are comfortable for the society, convenient… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
An entrepreneur... is a person of action, one who possesses an unnatural overload of two attributes: optimism and determination. Because entrepreneurs are… — Jim Clifton Copy Share Image
It seems significant that according to quantum physics the indestructibility of energy on one hand which expresses its timeless existence and the… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
The witch-hunt was a perverse manifestation of the panic which set in among all classes when the balance began to turn toward… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a… — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
Art and morality are, with certain provisos…one. Their essence is the same. The essence of both of them is love. Love is… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
That is why we have the polio vaccine. People are blazing their own trial. That is what seems to be important. I… — Henry Threadgill Copy Share Image
We recognize caste in dogs because we rank ourselves by the familiar dog system, a ladderlike social arrangement wherein one individual outranks… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Copy Share Image
As the river enters the sea and loses itself in the sea, so Krishnamurti has entered into that Life which is represented… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Globalization is a bottom-up phenomenon with all actions initiated by milions of individuals, the sum total of which is globalization. No one… — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
How many of us have conflicts with someone else- and how many of us pray for that person? We have individuals with… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
In the older times it was seldom said to little girls, as it always has been said to boys, that they ought… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
All forests have their own personality. I don't just mean the obvious differences, like how an English woodland is different from a… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The development of faith in the Lord is an individual matter. Repentance is also an individual matter. Only as an individual can… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Most new movements start this way: hundreds or thousands of individuals and groups, working in different fields and different locations, start thinking… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
The man of genius is he whose ego has acquired consciousness. He is enabled by it to distinguish the fact that others… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Never hesitate to show your own staff that you need help. They need to be reminded how important they are to the… — Georgette Mosbacher Copy Share Image
“It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong. And whoever attempts it,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I have often been doubted in music industry not because of my talent, but because I might not have been introduced to… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
Individuals who break through by inventing a new paradigm are almost always either very young men or very new to the field… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
It [defending Salmon Rushdie] was, if I can phrase it like this, a matter of everything I hated versus everything I loved.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be.… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Fascism is more of a natural state than democracy. To assume blithely that we can export democracy into any country we choose… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
If Christianity has really come from heaven, it must renew the whole life of man; it must govern the life of nations… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image