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Quotes About Collective

Labor unions are the worst thing that ever struck the earth because they take away a man's independence.
~ Henry Ford
A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particles of which it is composed.
~ J. G. Holland
The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.
~ James Bryce
India, the new myth--a collective fiction in which anything was possible, a fable rivalled only by the two other mighty fantasies: money and God.
~ Salman Rushdie
In crowds it is stupidity and not mother wit that is accumulated.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life.
~ Norman Cousins
There were Hollywood movies and then there were those aggressively anti-narrative films that they showed at the Collective for Living Cinema.
~ Christine Vachon
History is the collective consciousness of the then intellectuals and not just some numbers, time and events.
~ Sunny Menon
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
~ George Carlin
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
The idea is that there is a kind of memory in nature. Each kind of thing has a collective memory. So, take a squirrel living in New York now. That squirrel is being influenced by all past squirrels.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century.
~ Achim Steiner
People are like a pack of dogs sometimes. All right one by one, but together... together they do awful things they don't mean to do.
~ Monica Furlong
How does nature amplify the intelligence of groups? It forms swarms.
~ Louis B. Rosenberg
Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.
~ Richard Aldington
Patriotism, often a thinly veiled form of collective self-worship, celebrates our goodness, our ideals, our mercy and bemoans the perfidiousness of those who hate us.
~ Chris Hedges
In general, those who resort to mass murder on a collective scale always put forward the justification that they acted on behalf of the nation.
~ Taner Akçam
Nationalism is a form of cultural self-centeredness, and as a collective thought-form, can only exist because the dominant in-group is itself comprised of self-centered and narcissistic individuals.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
The world is a projection of our collective consciousness. If our collective consciousness reaches that place of peace, harmony, laughter and love, it will be a different world.
~ Deepak Chopra
I should like to think that we'll find peace on this Earth at some point and come to a collective consciousness of COMPASSION for each other, where we say, 'Enough! Let us live as one!'
~ Pierce Brosnan
Benefit to the community precedes benefit to the individual.
~ Adolf Hitler
It may be inevitable that mankind has to suffer so that it may gain experience to transcend and transform her collective consciousness.
~ Debasish Mridha
It may take a lifetime for an individual to live, but it takes just under four seconds for the occupants of the Seville to live a collective life.
~ Bradley Somer, Fishbowl