Individual Quotes · Page 55

In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.

— Anonymous

And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and…

— Rand Paul

I just believe in working. I'm not one of those romantic explainers of my own individual point of view.

— Imogen Cunningham

All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the…

— L. Ron Hubbard

The individual with a negative mental attitude attracts troubles as a magnet attracts steel fittings.

— Napoleon Hill

The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.

— Samuel Smiles

Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

The individual is taught that there is nothing that he as a total person is to feel ashamed of or self-hating for.

— Albert Ellis

The aim of Zen training is to attain the state of consciousness which occurs when the individual ego is emptied of itself…

— Anne Bancroft

It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the pulse of light on…

— Lydia Millet

Think what evil creeps liberals would be if their plans to enfeeble the individual, exhaust the economy, impede the rule of law,…

— P. J. O'Rourke

If you practice in accord with your individual capacity, little by little you will find more pleasure and joy in it. As…

— Dalai Lama

Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. The role of management…

— W. Edwards Deming

Social media is addictive precisely because it gives us something which the real world lacks: it gives us immediacy, direction, a sense…

— David Amerland

All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.…

— Aldo Leopold

Bare-faced covetousness was the moving spirit of civilization from its first dawn to the present day; wealth, and again wealth, and for…

— Friedrich Engels

I think we're definitely playing up to characters. We see ourselves as a pop band. I don't have a pseudonym because I…

— Gwenno

My friends have come to me unsought. The great God gave them to me. By oldest right, by the divine affinity of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is like using a smoke screen, the same thing for an individual. The topic here is Islam. If French politicians are…

— Tariq Ramadan

Far too many people, especially within evangelicalism, think that the individual is all that matters, and that the corporate dimension is a…

— N. T. Wright

As things change in Turkey people find in religious observance a certain framework of safety, of continuity. This is quite a common…

— Andrew Mango

Because all the societies, all the nations, all the cultures, have taken it for granted that the individuals exist for them, not…

— Rajneesh

Don't assume that the way that one searches and researches is the same from one era to another - it isn't. In…

— Howard Gardner

Of these three words, direction, control, and guidance, the last best conveys the idea of assisting through cooperation the natural capacities of…

— John Dewey

Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.

— Sherman Alexie

I believe that people have to be sensitized more about the many jobs an individual can branch out to after studying an…

— St. Lucia

When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves.

— Dalai Lama

God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him

— Hudson Taylor

No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress…

— Ernest Lawrence

Nothing truly valuable can be achieved except by the unselfish cooperation of many individuals.

— Albert Einstein

Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is established on the destruction of the individual will.

— Vladimir Lenin

It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to…

— Harvey Milk

Just remembering that they [people with eating disorder] are young, beautiful and unique and that is worth everything in this world.

— Troian Bellisario

I hope that people who don't live with animals will appreciate that each animal is a unique individual with a rich inner…

— Linda Hoaglund

In the end, individual titles are achieved with the help of all your team-mates.

— Sergio Ramos

A poverty that is universal may be cheerfully borne; it is an individual poverty that is painful and humiliating.

— Amelia Barr

History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call?

— Brad Meltzer

“The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual.”

— Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

When one individual writer sings her song of beauty, she changes the lives of a million others.

— Richard Bach

To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before.

— Alvin Toffler