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Quotes About Collective

I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We have these techniques for generating it that go back thousands of years, and yet we tend not to use this.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
Since St. Augustine announced that Eve - and, hence, collective woman - was responsible for original sin, rabid sexism has been a major pillar of patriarchal religious tradition.
~ Barbara G. Walker
My children receive education that greatly emphasizes the fact they are part of a human group that has tradition, collective memory, and a state. I am a great believer in the need for Israel to be a Jewish state. I certainly believe my children will pass that on to their children.
~ Yair Lapid
The Fourth Industrial Revolution can compromise humanity's traditional sources of meaning - work, community, family, and identity - or it can lift humanity into a new collective and moral consciousness based on a sense of shared destiny. The choice is ours.
~ Klaus Schwab
I was trained within a black radical tradition that encouraged struggle within our own movements because it sharpens collective analysis - bringing us closer to the tools we need to achieve liberation.
~ Patrisse Cullors
There is a sense of tranquility that I think people can get from being in an organized group, where a singular leader handles the responsibilities of individual thinking.
~ Rostam Batmanglij
Climate change is a shared crisis - one that transcends politics and borders and must be fought collectively, justly and transparently.
~ Barry Gardiner
Foreigners may be admitted to citizenship by naturalization, either collectively or individually. Collective naturalization may occur when a foreign territory and its inhabitants are transferred to the United States.
~ Charles A. Beard
I am a firm believer that transparency goes hand in hand with collective intelligence.
~ Rana el Kaliouby
For I go around doing nothing but persuading both young and old among you not to care for your body or your wealth in preference to or as strongly as for the best possible state of your soul, as I say to you: Wealth does no bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively
~ Socrates
Choosing self-love challenges the collective paradigm of guilt and shame that has controlled us for thousands of years. If we go the route of the ego, we'll never feel worthy of self-love. If we choose to live our Spirit, we'll be instantly liberated.
~ Sonia Choquette
It is essential that we always repeat: we the people, we the people, we the people.
~ Sonia Sanchez
The Psychology of the Unconscious Processes provided an exposition of the collective, suprapersonal, absolute unconscious—these terms being used interchangeably. Jung argued that one needed to separate oneself from the unconscious by presenting it visibly as something separate from one. It was vital to differentiate the I from the non-I, namely, the collective psyche or absolute unconscious.
~ Sonu Shamdasani
So much depends upon our willingness to make up our minds, collectively and individually, that our present levels of performance are not acceptable, either to ourselves or to the Lord. In saying that, I am not calling for flashy, temporary differences in our performance levels, but a quiet resolve to do the better job, to lengthen our stride.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Vulgus semper aeque miserum manet.
~ Spinoza Baruch
By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.
~ St. Augustine of Hippo
The fate of a single man can be rich with significance, that of a few hundred less so, but the history of thousands and millions of men does not mean anything at all, in any adequate sense of the word.
~ Stanis?aw Lem
Just as darkness is born of the absence of light, the shadow side of our collective experience is born of ignorance of the underlying truth of the unity of life.
~ John Hagelin
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It is why I am Jewish.
~ Tony Judt
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
~ William James
Truth, like climate, is common property.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
I prefer, and it turns out to be the truth, that I always have in my movies an ensemble of actors, but not just one individual doing the whole movie.
~ Fedor Bondarchuk
The bands of the I.P.U. had created their own movement simply by assiduously seeking each other out and pooling resources and information.
~ Michael Azerrad