Groups Quotes

I'm definitely of the mindset of "I wouldn't want to be part of any group that would have me as a member."

I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally.

Above and beyond having the social life, to have a core group of people that you work with and spend time with and learn how to work with is a nice thing.

I believe we are being dishonest with language minority groups if we tell them they can take full part in American life without learning the English language.

I think there are some groups of stocks that are highly vulnerable because they're in cuckoo land in terms of valuations.

We must have...a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.

If the group is an art form of the future, then convening groups is an artistry we must cultivate to fully harvest the promise of the future.

The ultimate decision about what is accepted as right and wrong will be made not by individual human wisdom but by the disappearance of the groups that have adhered to the "wrong" beliefs.

Groups are grammatical fictions; only individuals exist, and each individual is different.

Every great movement in the world starts with a tiny group of people who simply refuse to accept a situation.

Your behavior determines, to some extent, the destiny of your nation and your group.

In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities.

The current situation in Iraq is ultimately a crisis of governance, which has allowed extremist groups to take advantage of disillusioned segments of the Iraqi population.

Leadership is a group project, and all of us are necessary to fill it. Wise leaders will realize this and encourage their groups to develop their own evolving leadership potential.

My first car was a 1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88. Ugly car. More ugly on this car than a Rolling Stones group photo.

I realised early on that there were two groups of people in the world: those who made the decisions and those who had the decisions made for them. I wanted to be one of the decision-makers.

There were many groups working for women's rights, but none of them dealt with the root cause of women's oppression-religion.

In America, communities existed before governments. There were many groups of people with a common sense of purpose and a feeling of duty to one another before there were political institutions.

I think the world would function extremely well with millions of little cooperative groups, all in relation to each other.

We mystify the art of moviemaking, but it's not amystical science. You take a good screenplay, put a group togetherand you hammer it out.

Even if you perform with a great choreography, or a part of a great group, I believe you can’t imitate people’s aura.

If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a small breeding group.

In so far as he is a creator, the artist does not belong to a social group already moulded by a culture, but to a culture which he is by way of building up.

You guys pair up in groups of three, then line up in a circle.

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.

Family... a group experience of love and support.

And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.

A pack of lemmings looks like a group of rugged individualists compared with Wall Street when it gets a concept in its teeth.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups

Focus groups are a waste of time, filled with people telling you what you want to hear so they can go home.

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don’t worship it. Feed it. [Addressing a group of prospective contributors to an Israeli scientific research program]

We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother.

We atheists can argue that, with the modern revolution in attitudes toward homosexuals, we have become the only group that may not reveal itself in normal social discourse.

Every group needs a comedian. A comic who is politically incorrect at the Berkeley campus might slay them at a Klan rally.

The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental.

The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.

What the apartheid system was really good at doing was convincing groups to hate one another.

Great leaders motivate large groups of individuals to improve the human condition.

I'm tired of liberals dividing this country up into little groups, setting them upon each other, breeding spite and envy, and then having the nerve to accuse conservatives of hatred.

I was on the central table and we were a very intimate group.

I think most people when you say slavery tend to see a group of anonymous people pulling cotton sacks in great plantation fields, and that is largely true.

In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.

To out-group-members, oxytocin makes you crappier - less cooperative and more preemptively aggressive. It's not the luv hormone. It's the in-group parochialism/xenophobia hormone.

Hate radio, hate speech, hate groups, hate crimes really don't fit in, in the America that we know today.

Columbia tried to put me behind other groups, so I didn't wanna wait, they let me out of the contract and I'm glad they did.

When I was young, I wasn't a misfit or anything. I had friends in all the different social groups. But I had issues - just personal issues, insecurities and other things that had happened in my life.

There is only one group of people who do not have problems, and they are all dead. Problems are a sign of life, so the more problems you have, the more alive you are.

The problem of individual differences and group differences would not be made to disappear by abolishing tests. One cannot treat a fever by throwing away the thermometer.

Most evil comes from the belief that one is a victim, or one's group is a victim

Selfishness beats altruism within groups. Altruistic groups beat selfish groups. Everything else is commentary.