Single Individual Quotes
46 quotes by 43 authors
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Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the hands of honest…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As any change must begin somewhere, it is the single individual who will experience it and carry it through. The change must indeed begin with…
— Carl Jung
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There are a number of attributes of species and populations that are not of any particular selective advantage to any single individual in a population…
— Ernst Mayr
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I doubt if there is any single individual within the scientific community who could cope with the full range of [creationist] arguments without the help…
— David M. Raup
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The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.
— Pope John Paul II
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A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.
— David Foster Wallace
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The majority of the American people still believe that every single individual in this country is entitled to just as much respect, just as much…
— Barbara Jordan
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Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of achievement.
— Buck Rodgers
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We are unlimited beings. We have no ceiling. The capabilities and the talents and the gifts and the power that is within every single individual…
— Michael Beckwith
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The belief that complex systems require armies of designers and programmers is wrong. A system that is not understood in its entirety, or at least…
— Niklaus Wirth
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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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You know, if you’re caught with an ounce of cocaine, the chances are good you’re going to go to jail. If it happens repeatedly, you…
— Elizabeth Warren
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The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The…
— Federico Fellini
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And I have yet to find one single individual who has attained conspicuous success in bringing down enemy aeroplanes who can be said to be…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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Like every other destruction of optimism, whether in a whole civilisation or in a single individual, these must have been unspeakable catastrophes for those who…
— David Deutsch
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If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to make anthrax, dry…
— Hans Blix
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Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.
— William Weld
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Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. “Biological evolution is… change in the properties of populations of organisms (you…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
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In the broadest sense, evolution is merely change, and so is all-pervasive; galaxies, languages, and political systems all evolve. Biological evolution ... is change in…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
Who Wrote These Single Individual Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 46 Single Individual Quotes, led by these top contributors: