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Quotes About Individualism

Creo que en el mundo de hoy la única libertad posible es la indiferencia. Por eso seguiré viviendo con mi sable y mi caballo.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Ah, bien dicho, señor. Un libertino ocupa el lugar social que otros muchos hombres no se atreven o no pueden ocupar... Les falta, o nos falta, lo que hay que tener.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Houve um tempo em que havia homens livres. Havia desertos, estepes, bosques, campos, lugares onde o ser humano podia ser dono de si mesmo. Hoje, a televisão por satélite, o telemóvel, as telecomunicações, a Internet, mataram o homem livre. -- Entrevista ao Expresso, publicada em 29/01/2021 na Edição nº 2518 da Revista
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Para Falcó, palabras como patria, amor o futuro no tenían ningún sentido.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
The strange case of Billy Biswas had at last been disposed of. It had been disposed of in the only manner that a humdrum society knows of disposing its rebels, its seers, its true lovers.
~ Arun Joshi
We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do.
~ Auberon Herbert
Don't compare yourself with others. We are all different, living different lives.
~ Aurora Berill
The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.
~ Ayn Rand
Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel
~ Ayn Rand
Great men can't be ruled.
~ Ayn Rand
Kill reverence and you've killed the hero in man.
~ Ayn Rand
To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?
~ Ayn Rand
America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.
~ Ayn Rand
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
~ Ayn Rand
The idea that 'the public interest' supersedes private interests and rights can have but one meaning that the interests and rights of some individuals take precedence over the interests and rights of others.
~ Ayn Rand
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
~ Ayn Rand
I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.
~ Ayn Rand
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
~ Ayn Rand
I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.
~ Ayn Rand
To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?
~ Ayn Rand
He was guilty of nothing, except that he earned his own fortune and never forgot that it was his.
~ Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
I am a rank individualist.
~ Arthur Keith
I know myself that we goalscorers are selfish and always thinking about our goalscoring ratio.
~ Jupp Heynckes
I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women.
~ Kathleen Turner