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Quotes About Individual

The cradle-to-grave welfare state diminishes individual initiative and can breed a pervasive sclerosis.
~ Jacob Weisberg
Personal accountability and responsibility is dying. Long live the Democrat welfare state.
~ Neal Boortz
Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.
~ Peter Maurer
Roland Emmerich is a very interesting individual. He is more erudite and well-read than most of the people I know.
~ Ng Chin Han
Being in this business and surviving day-to-day can be a constant struggle. It's about learning how to be your own super hero, put on your own cape, and be a well-rounded individual.
~ Karen Civil
For wellbeing to take hold, it's got to be something that individual team members are getting excited about in their own lives. It can't be something that a company is forcing top-down through hierarchical structures.
~ Tom Rath
The idea that Buddhism denies what is called in the West 'individual immortality' is a mistake, so far as the Buddhist scriptures are concerned.
~ Annie Besant
Northeastern conservatism is moderate, accepts the modern welfare state, and dislikes mixing religion with politics. Western conservatism is hawkish, hates government, and embraces individual freedom. Southern conservatism is populist, draws on evangelical Christianity, and plays upon racial resentments.
~ Jacob Weisberg
The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.
~ Stanislav Grof
Tribal man is not an individual in the western sense. Psychologically and emotionally, he is the present living personification of a number of forces, among the most important of which are the ancestral dead.
~ Peter Abrahams
It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.
~ William Thomas Stead
People don't seem to understand that the separation of powers is not about the power of these branches; it's there to protect individual liberty - it's there to protect us from the concentration of power.
~ Jonathan Turley
Men make opportunity. Every great industrial achievement has been the result of individual effort - the practical development of a dream in the mind of an individual.
~ Charles M. Schwab
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
~ James Mark Baldwin
We need enlightenment, not just individually but collectively, to save the planet. We need to awaken ourselves. We need to practice mindfulness if we want to have a future, if we want to save ourselves and the planet.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
There's always an opportunity with crisis. Just as it forces an individual to look inside himself, it forces a company to reexamine its policies and practices.
~ Judy Smith
I prayed every night that God would keep my family safe. But as far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
~ Ja Rule
The life of the individual believer, his personal salvation, and personal Christian graces have their being, bloom and fruitage in prayer.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
I think it's impossible to predict the future but it is possible to look at the past and see how one can do differently from what one's ancestors have done and learn from their mistakes, and one can see how even though there are enormous forces which stop one doing what one wants to, there are little holes in which the individual can do something.
~ Theodore Zeldin
I believe in the right to choose. I have chosen to end a pregnancy before.
~ Stephanie Land
It is by developing the individual that he is prepared for that wonderful manifestation of the human intelligence, which drawing constitutes. The ability to see reality in form, in color, in proportion, to be master of the movements of one's own hand - that is what is necessary.
~ Maria Montessori
We all know he was talented but he was also a very smart, kind, funny individual and his personality and presence will be deeply missed. There will never be another person like him but his legacy will live forever. R.I.P. Chad Butler.
~ Chamillionaire
If you want to get each individual's honest opinion, you don't want that opinion to be influenced by others who are present, much less allow a group to coordinate what they are going to say.
~ Thomas Sowell
I believe in individual freedoms and I believe that the state must be present when the markets demand it.
~ Alberto Fernandez