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Quotes About Individual

that the only thing on earth worthy of fear is a situation that is petrified, congealed, or dying, and the only thing worthy of joy is a situation where not only the individual but also society as a whole wages a constant battle for self-justification.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
the only thing worthy of joy is a situation where not only the individual but also society as a whole wages a constant battle for self-justification.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
because I am conscious of the fact that mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless he has individual worth, and mere connection with what is regarded as an inferior race will not finally hold an individual back if he possesses intrinsic, individual merit.
~ Booker T. Washington
I have been made to feel sad for such persons because I am conscious of the fact that mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless he has individual worth, and mere connection with what is regarded as an inferior race will not finally hold an individual back if he possesses intrinsic, individual merit.
~ Booker T. Washington
The effect of this movement, or revolution, as I have called it, is not to "tear down and level up" in order to bring about an artificial equality, but to give every individual a chance "to make good," to determine for himself his place and position in the community by the character and quality of the service he is able to perform.
~ Booker T. Washington
That one individual should awaken in another memories that belong to still a third is an obvious paradox.
~ borges jorge luis ii
He is the resounding human rebuttal to all Marxist historians who think history is the story of vast and impersonal economic forces. The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the difference.
~ Boris Johnson
Churchill knew instinctively what was wrong with communism—that it repressed liberty; that it replaced individual discretion with state control; that it entailed the curtailment of democracy, and therefore that it was tyrannous.
~ Boris Johnson
Ce qui m'interesse, ce n'est pas le bonheur de tous les hommes, c'est celui de chacun.
~ Boris Vian
La dualidad de las estrategias matrimoniales evidencia la dualidad de los criterios que el grupo utiliza para calibrar el valor de un individuo.
~ Bourdieu Pierre
Elements of the heroic exist in almost every individual: it is only the felicitous development of them all in one that is rare.
~ bovee christian nestell vii
Societal civility is the extension and expansion of individual gallantry: it's all about—or ought to be about—balance and restraint
~ Brad Miner
The aesthetic is an individual rather than a societal concern.
~ Harold Bloom
Leadership is a highly personal, individual matter. Each leader must establish his own approach based on an internal compass using a method geared to his personality, his capabilities but always oriented towards accomplishing the mission while knowing and taking care of his men.
~ Harold G. Moore
Every man's island, Jean Louise, every man's watchman, is his conscience. There is no such thing as a collective conscious.
~ Harper Lee
La seule chose qui ne doive pas céder à la loi de la majorité est la conscience de l'individu
~ Harper Lee
Ieders eiland, Jean Louise, ieders wachter, is zijn geweten. Een collectief geweten bestaat niet.
~ Harper Lee
Savjest je jedna od stvari o kojoj se ne odlu?uje glasovima ve?ine.
~ Harper Lee
The only thing I'm afraid of about this country is that its government will someday become so monstrous that the smallest person in it will be trampled underfoot, and then it wouldn't be worth living in
~ Harper Lee
Singurul lucru care nu poate fi statornicit prin legea majorit??ii este con?tiin?a omului - Atticus
~ Harper Lee
If you thought of the Everglades when you thought of Florida, picturing its swamps would have served the purpose for you. Remember that Linking is individual, personal—what you think of is usually best for you. And, most often, the first Substitute Word that comes to mind is the best to
~ Harry Lorayne
If you thought of the Everglades when you thought of Florida, picturing its swamps would have served the purpose for you. Remember that Linking is individual, personal—what you think of is usually best for you. And, most often, the first Substitute Word that comes to mind is the best to use.
~ Harry Lorayne
In other words, let's face it: Life is basically unfair. But even in a situation that's unfair, I think it's possible to seek out a kind of fairness. Of course, that might take time and effort. And maybe it won't seem to be worth all that. It's up to each individual to decide whether or not it is.
~ Haruki Murakami
I'm an average person. Is just that I like reading.
~ Haruki Murakami