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Quotes About Individual

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life.
~ Norman Cousins
Both desire and imagination are stored in the mind of the individual and when stretched, both have the potential to position a person for greatness.
~ Eric Thomas
Our society is obsessed with personal rights, but it will survive only if we adopt personal obligations.
~ Dennis Prager
Jazz is about the only form of art existing today in which there is freedom of the individual without the loss of group contact.
~ Dave Brubeck
A piece of music is an experience to be taken by itself.
~ B.F. Skinner, Walden Two
In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music is really about.
~ Brian Ferneyhough
Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication.
~ Trevor Dunn
I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home.
~ James Vincent McMorrow
I think music is a very personal thing and it doesn't necessarily have to be experienced one way or another, but the album experience is a completely different thing than the single experience.
~ Mark Stoermer
I think my music is like anchovies - some people like it, some people get nauseous.
~ Barry Manilow
Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot improve upon it.... Pictures should be inspired by nature, but made in the soul of the artist. It is the soul of the individual that counts.
~ Emily Carr
Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock.
~ David Lynch
Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature.
~ Stephen Crane
Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.
~ Henry Fuseli
When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
~ Adam Weishaupt
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible ; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another.
~ Baruch Spinoza
The poison by which the weaker nature is destroyed is strengthening to the strong individual and he does not call it poison.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
~ Boethius
Order always weighs on the individual. Disorder makes him wish for the police or for death. These are two extreme circumstances in which human nature is not at ease.
~ Paul Valery
All truth is eternal. Truth is nobody's property; no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.
~ Swami Vivekananda
After all, I don't see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a can.
~ Laurie Colwin
The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature and in the world of thought.
~ Albert Einstein
I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.
~ Robert Frost