Multitude Quote by Giordano Bruno

“Initiating change is not about the multitude; it’s about the audacity of a few, for history attests that the course of humanity has often…

— Shree Shambav

“For, besides what has been said, it should be borne in mind that the temper of the multitude is fickle, and that while it…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Man is a most unwise, and a most wise, being. The individual is foolish. The multitude, for the moment, is foolish, when they act…

— Edmund Burke

“A minority is compelled to think; that is the blessing of its fate. It must always persist in a mental struggle for that consciousness…

— Leo Baeck

“Numerous are the academic chairs, but rare are wise and noble teachers. Numerous and large are the lecture halls, but far from numerous the…

— Albert Einstein

“Nothing but vast wisdom and onlimited power should dare sweep men off in multitudes,' he added; 'for it is only the one that can…

— James Fenimore Cooper

“The multitude of the curious and the offended descends upon him.”

— Yann Martel

If by the people you understand the multitude, the hoi polloi, 'tis no matter what they think; they are sometimes in the right, sometimes…

— John Dryden

“When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. When, however, it forms its judgment, as…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Let us not, in the pride of our superior knowledge, turn with contempt from the follies of our predecessors. The study of the errors…

— Charles MacKay

“Eirikr lies on the table, staring into the night sky, staring at the uncountable stars that are shining brightly down on him. What lives,…

— Marcus Sedgwick

“Similarly, there are multitudes who lose their lives pondering what they ought to believe, while something lies at their door waiting to be done,…

— George MacDonald