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Quotes About Individual

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
~ Thomas Carlyle
If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements.
~ Thomas Cochrane
That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust.
~ Robert Byrd
Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates the culture in which the interactions took place.
~ Antonio Damasio
I think I'm needed - as an artist, as an individual, as an entity, an enigma, an exhibitionist, an entertainer - as an alternative.
~ CeeLo Green
It's kind of a negative connotation that CrossFit gets. It's all dependent on the person and it has to be scaled accordingly.
~ Rich Froning Jr.
I look at is as one single entity. I dehumanize the audience. This way, I don't get nervous, you know?
~ Kenny Hickey
Net neutrality is at the core of what we love about the Internet. Put simply, it allows any individual or business equal access to online services.
~ Ro Khanna
With the neutrality of the network being infringed with more and more laws against individual liberties and access to culture, we are taking away more benefits from people than what they are contributing.
~ Peter Sunde
We should never forget that Americans continue to advocate for individual liberty, equality and self-governance. We often step in when it's necessary to help countries in need. But our history needs no whitewashing. To attempt this does us a terrible disservice.
~ Jay Parini
I'm the most independent and conservative Democrat in New York State.
~ Brian Higgins
Of course, I'm not exactly the girl next door.
~ Barbi Benton
If you're trying to get into the sports business, you really have to find a niche.
~ Phil Knight
Before and after my debut, I've helped out other manga artists from time to time, but I have no experience of being exclusively an assistant. Nor have I done individual or self-published manga.
~ Natsuki Takaya
With the Roses, I knew we were great; I felt that we would achieve something. On my own, I had no idea.
~ Ian Brown
The faster you strip cultures down, the more you find contrariness and disputation, rather than a solid core, until eventually you reach the individual, a mammal shaped by evolution, material needs, cognitive biases and historical circumstances no doubt, but still a creature with a better right to state his opinions than kings and clerics have to silence them.
~ Nick Cohen
It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have an individual relationship with our clubs, and I think that we are secretly convinced that none of the other fans understands quite why we have been harder hit than anyone else - we are forced to mourn in public, surrounded by people whose hurt is expressed in forms different from our own.
~ Nick Hornby
No individual existence can be traced further than the moment of conception, which determined that what was to be born would be this person and no other. The person may change from baby to child, and from boy to man, but through all these changes he will remain this person and cannot be another, because all possibilities to the contrary that may have existed before the moment of conception ended forever with the moment of conception.
~ Nick Joaquín
Whether the individual fights this battle in ways such that men call him good or such that they call him evil is determined by the measure and makeup of his intellect.
~ Nietzche
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
~ Nigel Warburton
The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.
~ Nikola Tesla
There is only one essence, always the same. As yet, man has found no other means to elevate himself—none but the routing of matter and the submission of the individual to an end which transcends the individual, even though that end be chimerical. When the heart believes and loves, nothing chimerical exists; nothing exists but
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
There is only one essence, always the same. As yet, man has found no other means to elevate himself - none but routing of matter and the submissions of the individual to an end which transcends the individual, even though that end be chimerical. When the heart believes and loves, nothing chimerical exists; nothing exists but courage, trust and fruitful action.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
When Rob J. had prepared for citizenship he'd studied the United States Constitution and marveled at its provisions. Now he saw that the genius of those who had written the Constitution was that it foresaw man's weakness of character and the continuing presence of evil in the world, and sought to make individual freedom the legal reality to which the country had to return again and again.
~ Noah Gordon