The Individual Quotes
A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different.
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.
Our primordial purpose is to respond to the impulsion from within to solve the mystery of our individual existence, to find and be the authentic Self that is, has been and ever shall be.
I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
There is no justice in bureaucracy for the individual, for bureaucracy caters only to itself. One cannot practice the same bureaucracy as one is fighting against.
The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time, it is common to all, hence the incomparably indivisible union that exists between human beings.
The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of its collective abilities.
In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
For what is the best choice for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.
You are one of a kind, one in a billion, an incredible unique individual. The problem is, so is everybody else.
How could the USA champion individual freedom in the world generally while denying it to an important minority in its own country.
One individual cannot possible make a difference, alone. It is individual efforts, collectively, that makes a noticeable difference - all the difference in the world!
If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals.
To assign to everybody his proper place in society is the task of the consumers. Their buying and abstention from buying is instrumental in determining each individual's social position.
We have sunk so low it has become the obligation of every decent, thinking individual to re-state the obvious!
The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island.
...anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.
I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.
I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.
Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence.
Only talent interests me in paintings and books. Not general ideas, but the individual contribution.
What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just on the individual, but on society as a whole.
With freedom goes responsibility, a responsibility that can only be met by the individual himself.
Sin defies God, utterly corrupts each individual, corrodes all social relationships, and issues in death.
My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That's me. That's the way I play, and I don't wish to play any other way. Our own individual identities are firmly stamped on this album.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard.
For a people, as for an individual, it is tragic to have ambitions and to lack both the means essential to their fulfillment and any hope of acquiring those means.
The Nobel Prize confers on an individual an authority which in economics no man ought to possess.
Progress is personal; it comes from individuals demanding more of themselves and everyone else.
This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.
The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that of the individual, "crime".
Busyness, keeping up with others, hustling hither and yon, makes it almost impossible for an individual to form a heart.
It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living.
I think I'll stick to what I'm used to, my principles, and that is team Number 1 and individual Number 2.
I feel I'm doing God's work switching people from group plans to individual insurance.
Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.
Regardless of what we say, it's what we do that reveals what we as a church or individual actually believe about God and His will for us.