Best Individualism Sayings
319 Individualism quotes by 264 unique authors
-
The flight from study and awareness is much too common in a world that throws too many confusing pictures to the individual. For the sake…
— Joost Meerloo
-
Our problem isn't that we're individualists. It's that our individualism is static rather than dynamic. We value what we think rather than what we do.…
— Fernando Pessoa
-
We love the indomitable bellicose patriotism that sets you apart; we love the national pride that guides your muscularly courageous race; we love the potent…
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
-
In a society in which individualism is becoming rampant, people more and more believe that they are the center of the world. Such a belief…
— Martin Seligman
-
In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism.
— Herbert Croly
-
Among other grand achievements, F. A. Hayek had a remarkable career pointing out the flaws in collectivism. One of his keenest insights was that, paradoxically,…
— Sheldon Richman
-
The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism.
— Ayn Rand
-
Individualism is what makes cooperation worth living.
— Henry Ford
-
We can have intellectual individualism and the rich cultural diversities that we owe to exceptional minds only at the price of occasional eccentricity and abnormal…
— Robert H. Jackson
-
Individualism has come in for an enormous amount of criticism over the years. It still does. It is widely assumed to be synonymous with selfishness...But…
— Margaret Thatcher
-
Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get…
— Robert Wyatt
-
Agency has become a catch word. In a way, this intoxication with ‘agency’ is the product of liberal individualism. The ability of individuals to fashion…
— Talal Asad
-
Real success is found in radical sacrifice. Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God. The purpose…
— David Platt
-
Socialism and Communism both demand a degree of joint effort and administration which would beget more regulation than is wholly consistent with ideal Anarchism; Individualism…
— Voltairine de Cleyre
-
Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down…
— Harvey Cushing
-
The individualism of current economic theory is manifest in the purely self-interested behaviour it generally assumes. It has no real place for fairness, malevolence, and…
— Herman E. Daly
-
If a life could have a theme song - and I believe every worthwhile one has - mine is a religion, an obsession, a mania…
— Ayn Rand
-
A Call for Revolution, 1993 Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern…
— Karl Hess
-
I am now a fundamentalist American; give me time and I will tell you why individualism, laissez-faire and the slightly restrained anarchy of capitalism offer…
— Rose Wilder Lane
-
Never before has the seductive market way of life held such sway in nearly every sphere of American life. This marketing way of life promotes…
— Cornel West
-
And only the very courageous will be able to keep alive the spirit of individualism and dissent which gave birth to this nation, nourished it…
— John F. Kennedy
-
America was built on rugged individualism, and today that has evolved into a culture of narcissism. But God didn't create you to live for you.…
— Rick Warren
-
Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of…
— Oscar Wilde
-
A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is.…
— Oscar Wilde
-
Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely…
— Oscar Wilde
More Ways to Read Individualism Quotes
Who Wrote These Individualism Quotes
264 authors contributed a total of 319 Individualism Quotes, led by these top contributors: