Quotes About Individualism

I don't do stairs. And I don't do groups.

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.

Of all Americans who have appeared on the nation's postage stamps, Ayn Rand is probably the only one to have thought that the United States government has no business delivering mail.

Personally I'm not a feminist, as I can't stand puritans.

No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of Christ anymore than the actions of Mussolini condemn all Italians, or the heinous crimes of Stalin condemn all Russians.

The best an American can look forward to is the lonely pleasure of one who stands at long last on a chilly and inhospitable mountaintop where few have been before, where few can follow and where few will consent to believe he has been.

Look, a conservative feminist stands for increasing responsibility and increasing personal freedom.

I HAVE ALWAYS believed that each man makes his own happiness and is responsible for his own problems.

I say that man is entitled to his own happiness and that he must achieve it himself. But that he cannot demand that others give up their lives to make him happy.

Yes, we worship the idea of the "self-made man" - otherwise we'd go on strike against Bill Gates having all that money! We worship that idea.

We have the kind of self-made-man myth, which says that super-successful people did it themselves.

ANARCHY, or the government of each man by himself or as the English say, self -government.

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.

I am a man who does not exist for others.

Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.

Sadder than the beggar is the man who eats alone in public.

I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers.

Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has or hasn't done for others. There is no substitute for personal dignity.

The man who attempts to live for others is a dependent. He is a parasite in motive and makes parasites of those he serves.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

Free men are not equal and equal men are not free.

No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist. He has too much to do.

If men want to oppose war, it is statism that they must oppose.

A culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.