Individual Quotes · Page 69

The march of humanity, springing as it does from an infinite multitude of individual wills, is continuous.

— Leo Tolstoy

Write in a disciplined manner, but write in a way that is natural to the individual's thought processes.

— Donald McKay

The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one able to adapt himself to any situation.

— John Mortimer Smith

Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the functions of Christianity to make this idea universal.

— Michael Novak

One of the happiest consequences of the absence of government...is the development of individual strength that inevitably follows.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Political violence is organized violence on the top which creates individual violence at the bottom.

— Emma Goldman

“individual risk taking, especially in the domain of risks to life and health.”

— Richard H. Thaler

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions.

— Cornel West

In effect, painting is the still memory of [the artist's] human motion, and our individual responses to it depend on who we…

— Siri Hustvedt

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views…

— Carl Rogers

We know in history that great individuals have totally changed everything, whether it be Jesus Christ or Abraham Lincoln or Winston Churchill…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

there is such a mistaken notion abroad in this country that the individual who makes sharp remarks must be sincere, while the…

— J. E. Buckrose

Is there one specific source that determines correct morality and everybody should follow that? Or should individuals come up with following that…

— Asghar Farhadi

Minority is about being an individual. It's like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Men are socialized to trust women until evidence to the contrary surfaces; women are socialized to be suspicious of men until an…

— Warren Farrell

It is infinitely more useful for a child to hear a story told by a person than by computer. Because the greatest…

— Frank Smith

Confucius was not so much a philsopher as a proto-ideologist: what interested him was not metaphysical Truths but rather a harmonious social…

— Slavoj Žižek

As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible.…

— Lupita Nyong'o

In the transfer society, the general public is not only poorer but also less contented, less autonomous, more rancorous, and more politicized.…

— Robert Higgs

I'm no online whiz, but I'm not a Luddite, either. I love that we have these laptops and tablets and smart phones;…

— Paul Harding

“Look everywhere. There are miracles and curiosities to fascinate and intrigue for many lifetimes: the intricacies of nature and everything in the…

— Jay Woodman

An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely…

— James Keller

It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking…

— Viktor E. Frankl

I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this reason, humanity as a whole is enormously…

— Pentti Linkola

The true direction of the development of thinking is not from the individual to the social, but from the social to the…

— Lev S. Vygotsky

Behind each number is a person, a victim, whose individual story is ghastly.

— Alec Baldwin

When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“We all are individual and lonely, like stars which appear so close but millions of miles apart.”

— Santosh Kalwar

I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.

— Bernhard Goetz

The Samsara is the movement of life. And you, an individual self, a form, a moment on a wave, are bound.

— Frederick Lenz

The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.

— Murray Rothbard

Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family.

— Ronald Reagan

Whenever someone has the ability to impact people's lives, I think that's one of the greatest things that God gives us as…

— Andy Pettitte

Well, you've got certain obstacles that get in your way throughout your career, but you have to be a strong individual.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

...we must support and protect individuals and companies engaged in life saving medical research

— Tony Blair

We're seeing a decline in religion in North America but, I hope, a rise in individual spirituality. Whatever that means to people.

— Lori Lansens

Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.

— Jennifer O'Neill

One of the reasons why I enjoy college basketball a little more is because of its team orientation as opposed to individual…

— Len Elmore

Enlightened groups can exist, as long as the individuals' sense of identity is not derived from a mentally defined image of us.

— Eckhart Tolle

Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.

— Charles Mackay