Individual Quotes
6324 Individual quotes by 3344 unique authors
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Unlike most heritages, Western civilization is not primarily a geographical place or a genetic bloodline. It is a state of mind. No matter where on…
— Unknown Author
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Fascism is a religious conception in which man is seen in his immanent relationship with a superior law and with an objective Will that transcends…
— Benito Mussolini
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The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God.
— Baruch Spinoza
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They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society…
— Bella Abzug
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All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living…
— Ashley Montagu
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An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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For, in order to turn the individual into a function of the State, his dependence on anything beside the State must be taken from him.
— Carl Jung
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It is the individual's task to differentiate himself from all the others and stand on his own feet. All collective identities . . . interfere…
— Carl Jung
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Perhaps the greatest discovery of my life, without question the greatest commitment, came when finally I had the confidence in God that I would loan…
— Boyd K. Packer
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If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
— Bill Vaughan
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To turn to the Lord and to trust him through revelation will help any individual, at any time, in any part of the world, understand…
— Charles A. Didier
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Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction,…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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More than ever before, in our country, this is the age of the individual. Endowed with the accumulated knowledge of centuries, armed with all the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I speak of honor-your honor to God-your honor to country-your honor to self. I sincerely believe it to be the cure to most of our…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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You must keep your honor! You can't speak for the country; you can do little about the national economy or actions of moral weaklings who…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Libertarian presidential candidate AndrĂ© Marrou's idea is that "government power is opposed to individual liberty." Must we still debate such sophomoric notions?... Besides, liberty, although…
— George Will
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The transcendent importance of love and goodwill in all human relations is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and society.
— Unknown Author
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Market competition is the only form of organization which can afford a large measure of freedom to the individual.
— Frank Knight
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Rest enough for the individual man, too much and too soon, and we call it death. But for man, no rest and no ending. He…
— H.G. Wells
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Is it not possible that an individual may be right and a government wrong? Are laws to be enforced simply because they were made? Or…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the mass, either by means of…
— Heinrich Heine
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The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves to go back…
— Heber J. Grant
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In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army.…
— Jean Paul
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An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely scenes, while the…
— James Keller
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The State is concentric, but the individual is eccentric.
— James Joyce
Who Wrote These Individual Quotes
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