Individualism Quotes
Progressivism is usually seen as a stepping back from individualism into a progressive community...
Methodological individualism is the doctrine that psychological states are individuated with respect to their causal powers.
We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice.
In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god.
An individual is an encloser. Time and space, liberty and necessity, truth and thought, are left at large no longer.
At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.
It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name.
The Ascension is actually the birth of the Inner You expressed as the spiritual individualism of the inner particle state.
Abundance is rooted in community, not individualism. Abundance is what is before our eyes, but we cannot see when we are blinded by greed.
The demands of unbounded individualism need to be weighed in the light of inherent social constraints which can only change their form but cannot be eliminated without eliminating civilization.
I've always said, rather glibly, that the message of my career has been about individualism, about getting to know yourself and taking responsibility, not just for what you do, but what you think.
Individualism is bad for business - though absolutely necessary for freedom, progressive knowledge, and any possible interface with the transcendent.
Communism didn't work because people weren't ready for it, it was corrupt, and because it squelched individualism.
The revolt against individualism naturally calls artists severely to account, because the artist is of all men the most individual; those who were not have been long forgotten.
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.
If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.
To call an artist morbid because he deals with morbidity as his subject-matter is as silly as if one called Shakespeare mad because he wrote ‘King Lear.
Our individualism has always been bound by a set of communal values, the glue upon which every healthy society depends.
for meobedience to another is the decayof self
When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.
I am going to the USA to catch sight of a wild porcupine and to give some lectures.
The same way a compact disk isn't responsible for what's recorded on it, that's how we are. You're about as free to act as a programmed computer. You're about as one-of-a-kind as a dollar bill
For the recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses.
To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.
You are not just for the right or left, but for what is right over the wrong.
Our focus should be on making the most of our own lives, regardless of whether we start at the bottom or the top- not on envying the advantages and achievements of others.
And even when they refuse to listen, I'll keep talking anyway, hoping on a slim chance that the things inside my head are worth something to someone.
Perhaps, there is no such person who can be called truly free, but only those who can be deemed so by comparison.
No one has the right to place one human being in a position of political power over another.
He had understood long ago that the past was no better than the present. That was as plain as day. One had to try to escape, to wrestle free from every era, so as not to be devoured by it.
Phrases like 'the team spirit' are always employed to cut across individualism, love and personal loyalties.
No rules for the rulers is tyranny for the subjects. Freedom for politicians is enslavement for citizens.
Anarcho-capitalism is not by definition libertarian. It is rather a prediction, not a definition.
Liberty means refusing to allow some men to use the state to compel other men to serve their interests or opinion.
Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.
