Individual Quotes
6324 Individual quotes by 3344 unique authors
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Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its giving. This is…
— Walter Russell
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Sadly, many individuals don't know where to find God, and exclude him from their lives. When spiritual needs arise, they may look to the left,…
— Russell M. Nelson
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[Kierkegaard] did not care for large public events because every crowd is in itself an untruth. The only way out is isolation, aloofness. Only the…
— Mati Unt
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The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some…
— Eugene Kennedy
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Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
— Thomas Huxley
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The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to these experiences in…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.
— Haruki Murakami
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At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The intention behind the protective use of force is to prevent injury, never to punish or to cause individuals to suffer, repent or change.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Our way out involves both resistance and renewal: saying no to what is, so that we can reshape and recreate the world. Our challenge is…
— Starhawk
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Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned.
— Ayn Rand
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To speak the truth is the most difficult of all arts, for in its "pure" form, not connected with the interests of individuals, groups, classes,…
— Maxim Gorky
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Yes, authority, coercion, and dependence rest on the mass, but never freedom or the free unfoldment of the individual, never the birth of a free…
— Emma Goldman
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Life will not be a pyramid with the apex sustained by the bottom, but an oceanic circle whose centre will be the individual.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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"All government in essence," says Emerson, "is tyranny." It matters not whether it is government by divine right or majority rule. In every instance its…
— Emma Goldman
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If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State.
— Benjamin Tucker
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This, then, is the Anarchistic definition of government: the subjection of the non-invasive individual to an external will...
— Benjamin Tucker
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Constitutional rights are useful up to a point, but they do not serve to guarantee much more than what could be called the bourgeois conception…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual. Anarchists oppose…
— Murray Rothbard
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The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for anything…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Statistics may be defined as the discipline concerned with the treatment of numerical data derived from groups of individuals.
— Unknown Author
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Individual human beings are so subtly developed through the centuries that it is strictly impermissible to compare any two men who are not contemporaries-that is…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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A good deal of confusion could be avoided, if we refrained from setting before the group, what can be the aim only of the individual;…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The business of the poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species.
— Samuel Johnson
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Individual self-transcendence collectively inspires humanity at large.
— Sri Chinmoy
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