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Quotes About Individuals

World events are the work of individuals whose motives are often frivolous, even casual.
~ Gore Vidal
Strategies that do show evidence of effectiveness include policing that's focused on high-risk individuals or geographic areas, and/or deterrence-based approaches that hold entire gangs accountable should individual members engage in criminal behavior.
~ Ken Cuccinelli
I love managing characters. Characters make teams and I believe I can deal with all sorts. The most important thing is being able to pass my knowledge on to others and allowing them to flourish as individuals and as part of a team with a specific strategy.
~ Sol Campbell
These individuals on steroids, does it enhance their career, does it give them a little more strength, a little more stamina, a little more psychological edge? Absolutely. How do you determine what - what their stats would be without steroids? It's impossible to tell.
~ Jose Canseco
We have been spending beyond our means, we are going to focus on the projects that we committed to in the election but importantly if there is additional projects or new things that come up they have to have a business case, they have to work and they can't impose financial stress on families and private individuals and businesses.
~ Campbell Newman
I grew up under the British system, which I think is horrific for children - very, very strict - a system that did not recognize children as being individuals. You were small animals earning the right to be human.
~ Lorraine Toussaint
With Emotion AI, we can inject humanity back into our connections, enabling not only our devices to better understand us, but fostering a stronger connection between us as individuals.
~ Rana el Kaliouby
The individual Siemens businesses must be able to keep up with the specialists in the industry and be at least as good as their strongest competitors.
~ Joe Kaeser
We strongly believe that individual advocates play an important role in developing a civil society.
~ Max Baucus
What needs to be kept in mind is both that capitalism is a hyper-abstract impersonal structure and that it would be nothing without our co-operation.
~ Mark Fisher
You have to continue to grow and evolve as individuals in order for your marriage to evolve. It takes two pillars to support a structure. If those two pillars become one, you have a structure that teeters.
~ Tamara Tunie
We need more courageous individuals who will defy the structures of power, whether political, economic, or intimate, but we also need it to be safe for people to feel their power and to be able to express their ideas and imagine without fear.
~ Deeyah Khan
There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world.
~ Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Internet serves as a channel of endless information through which individuals now access the news, employment opportunities, education, entertainment, etc.
~ Letitia James
What has made America great have been the opportunities given to everyone in this country. Since our founding, individuals and families have come to America to seek freedom, opportunity and the choice for a better life.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
I think that freedom of speech is just that, and groups have the right to support or oppose issues that are going to affect them as well as individuals do.
~ Matt Rosendale
I'm very optimistic, but I'm optimistic about individuals, not institutions.
~ Heather Brooke
We've had enough of the generals and movie stars. We want to hear about the ordinary people.
~ Frank McCourt
Even very ordinary people, upon closer examination, can often look extraordinary.
~ Holly Hunter
One of the hallmarks of the American justice system is that it should be blind to individuals' idiosyncratic descriptors, including biological sex, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or physical attributes.
~ Gad Saad
We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.
~ Greg Boyle
I will put the needs of the citizens of all creeds and backgrounds in our community over the needs of individuals who decide to break the law to come to our nation.
~ Jeff Van Drew
I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I know.
~ Eric Liu
Many events in our lives are the result of things beyond our control. While it is comforting to think, 'I'm in charge,' in truth, most changes effected by individuals are very limited in scope.
~ Jacque Fresco