Individual Quotes · Page 42

If individuals are rational, there is no need to protect them against their own choices.

— Daniel Kahneman

I think the hero in our generation is not the individual but the pair, two people who together add up to more…

— Theodore Zeldin

I have multiple personalities, but, being a fairly uncreative individual, they are all Thom Yorke.

— Thom Yorke

I still totally believe in individual rights and individual responsibility and in choosing to do good.

— Neil Peart

We are individuals. There's free will. There's timing. We can make the same things in totally different ways.

— Nicole Richie

The object of a Constitution is to restrain the Government, as that of laws is to restrain individuals.

— John C. Calhoun

Tennis is an individual sport, for me to take my own decisions, to do everything for myself.

— Roberto Bautista Agut

Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past.

— G. Stanley Hall

Indian classical dance is sustained by a profound philosophy. Form seeks to merge with the formless, motions seek to become a part…

— Nita Ambani

We’re miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and mortality. We wrongly…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

... imprisonment itself, entailing loss of liberty, loss of citizenship, separation from family and loved ones, is punishment enough for most individuals,…

— Mary B. Harris

Individual transportation has become synonymous for freedom and liberty, so it would be difficult to actually get rid of individualized transport, and…

— Hermann E. Ott

Unless the mass retains sufficient control over those entrusted with the powers of their government, these will be perverted to their own…

— Thomas Jefferson

As a country [USA], we can attract more talented people to teaching by raising awareness of educational inequity and getting the public…

— Wendy Kopp

There are nineteen words in Yiddish that convey gradations of disparagement, from a mild, fluttery helplessness to a state of downright, irreconcilable…

— S. J. Perelman

I appreciate any organization or individual people who sincerely make an effort to promote harmony between humanity, and particularly harmony between the…

— Dalai Lama

Unfortunately, throughout the housing crisis we've seen innocent homeowners who have been victims of shady mortgage lenders and unscrupulous individuals who have…

— Chuck Grassley

Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. It enslaves him almost before he has tasted freedom. The 'ologies' will tell you…

— Anonymous

Necessity is always the first stimulus to industry, and those who conduct it with prudence, perseverance and energy will rarely fail. Viewed…

— Samuel Smiles

While some animals exhibit individual powers in higher perfection, man stands for their superior, not only in combining in his own body…

— George Combe

When the persecution of an individual who has exposed an evil is pursued so ruthlessly and yet the evil itself is studiedly…

— Alan Moore

All socialism involves slavery… That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labors under coercion to satisfy another's desires. The relation…

— Herbert Spencer

The only struggle came from me wanting more for my family and feeling like if they had one less individual to take…

— Petey Pablo

I think the thing about capitalism is it's an evil necessity, capitalism. Communism has been tried and failed, and socialism, that doesn't…

— Richard Branson

Whatever each individual woman is facing - only she knows her biggest challenge.

— Gloria Steinem

I grew up with a good set of values, but it was never too strict. I was always encouraged to be a…

— Justin Vernon

Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.

— Patrick Chan

Ideally, the star will be replaced within eight hours. This sends the message that no single individual is bigger than the company.

— Jack Welch

My studies have proven conclusively that untreated cancer victims actually live up to four times longer than treated individuals.

— Hardin B. Jones

Always keep your portfolio and your risk at your own individual comfortable sleeping point.

— Anonymous

Wait, I'm deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing.

— Alicia Keys

I don't see everybody as much as I used to because as individuals everybody is busy but none of the relationships have…

— Mic Geronimo

The reason so many individuals fail to achieve their goals in life is that they never really set them in the first…

— Denis Waitley

If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at…

— Erich Fromm

Yoga serves the individual, and does so through inviting transformation rather than by giving information.

— T. K. V. Desikachar

A committee is a group of individuals who all put in a perfectly good color, and it comes out gray.

— Allan Sherman

It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a…

— Voltaire

…he reveals that he has been a poor politician, a bad judge and a malevolent individual.

— Gough Whitlam

I am opposed to any individual taxes until we eliminate all of the unconstitutional agencies, and I suspect we wouldn't need a…

— Michael Badnarik

It is the measure of my individual struggle from darkness toward some measure of light.

— Dylan Thomas