Quotes About Individual

By introducing these elements at the outset, I wish to stress that all creative activity grows, first, out of the relationships between an individual and the objective world of work and, second, out of the ties between an individual and other human beings.

El trabajo debe ser algo personal. En todos los casos. No sólo para el artista y el empresario. El trabajo debe tener significado para el contable, el obrero de la construcción, el técnico, el director y el administrativo.

To revile because one has been reviled—this is the real evil because it is the evil of the soul itself." Jesus saw this with almighty clarity. Again and again he came back to the inner life of the individual.

If a man is convinced that he is safe only as long as he uses his power to give others a sense of insecurity, then the measure of their security is in his hands. If security or insecurity is at the mercy of a single individual or group, then control of behavior becomes routine. All imperialism functions in this way. Subject peoples are held under control by this device.

On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.

It seems to me that we all have a dream of our own, our own personal vision, our own individual way of giving, but for many reasons we are afraid to pursue it, or to even recognize and accept its existence. But to deny our vision is to sell our soul. Getting is living a lie, turning our back on the truth, and Visions are glimpses of the truth: Obviously nothing external can truly nurture my inner life, my Vision.

It seems to me that we all have a dream of our own, our own personal vision, our own individual way of giving, but for many reasons we are afraid to pursue it, or to even recognize and accept its existence. But to deny our vision is to sell our soul.

He maintains that the primary cause of suicide is not individual temperament but forces in the social environment. In other words, suicide is caused primarily by external factors, not internal ones.

It is not easy to solve the problem of sorrow. Indeed there is no solution of it, unless the individual soul works out its own solution.

Some people point to me as the cause of all society's problems, others as if I am the benefactor, responsible for everything good, but I am neither the former nor the latter. I am but a man in particular circumstances, and the most beautiful part is that an individual human life is capable of contributing to the growth, the awakening of the collective strength. That is what matters!

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract.

As grumblers go, Stubble was in a league of his own.

All approaches to a study or an individual may start with a desire for attention. However they start, they must never end up in this manner.

The teaching must, of course, work with the best part of the individual, must be directed to his or her real capacity.

The significance of the dwelling is in the dweller.

La enseñanza debe trabajar, por supuesto, con lo mejor del individuo, debe estar dirigida a su verdadera capacidad.

Toda aproximación a un estudio o a un individuo debe comenzar con una apetencia de atención. Sin embargo...nunca debe acabar de esta manera.

Los Sufis (el nombre para el individuo realizado, no el aprendiz o seguidor) son reunidos con la Realidad objetiva y la Unidad.

A great deal of thought is only a substitute for the thoughts that the individual would really find useful at the time.

El destino de cada individuo encaja -invariablemente- con el destino de otro, siendo cada cual héroe de su propio drama mientras figura, simultáneamente, en un drama que le es ajeno. Todo esto es algo que escapa a nuestro poder de comprensión y cuya posibilidad sólo podemos concebir en virtud de una maravillosa armonía preestablecida. - Arthur Schopenhauer

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

The choice is to live a spiritual life; to live a bigger life; to live a life of service to Earth and the whole; it's choosing every day and every hour to live by your true nature at all levels of being rather than live as an individual person only on the material dimension of being.

Consciousness is not confined within an individual brain. Otherwise, how can it cause changes in the physical state of things outside the brain?

We have come to a clear realization of the fact that true individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence," he explained. "'Necessitous men are not free men.' People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.