Individual Quotes
6324 quotes by 3344 authors
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Our attitude toward abortion . . . is fixed by our knowledge that according to an eternal plan all of the spirit children of God…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs.
— Janet Napolitano
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We have to identify everybody that's here, and there's going to be an appropriate discussion in Congress on how to deal with an individual who…
— Rick Perry
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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. . . The…
— Aldo Leopold
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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again, every way of…
— Emile Durkheim
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its own characteristics... The…
— Emile Durkheim
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While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain…
— Aberjhani
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In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics…
— Aberjhani
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Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression, starvation, disease, economic…
— Aberjhani
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Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the…
— Kofi Annan
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The era of the rugged individual is giving way to the era of the team player.
— Bruce Coslet
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Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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The other General Welfare Clause is in the first of the authorities given to the Congress and it's not a grant, it's a restriction. By…
— Andrew Napolitano
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Individual glory is insignificant when compared to achieving victory as a team.
— Dot Richardson
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Every runner has a specific motivation and inspiration for running a marathon. This year, all 36,000 of us will 'run together' to demonstrate the spirit…
— Meb Keflezighi
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All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, and…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last for ages. In…
— Ernst Haeckel
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Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. ... Science is a collaborative effort. The…
— John Bardeen
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The beauty and genius of a work of art may be reconceived, though its first material expression be destroyed; a vanished harmony may yet again…
— William Beebe
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We godless lack that certainty, and we know the world is a complex place that requires compromise and is not ruled by a moral force…
— PZ Myers
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