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Quotes About Individuals

nuestra sociedad nos trata como individuos completamente obsesionados por el poder, el sexo y el dinero, y como si hubiera que distraernos en todo momento de cualquier contacto con la muerte o con la vida real.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Practice had given my master a complete knowledge of what death is, and a precise technology for guiding individuals through it.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve.
~ Solomon Ortiz
I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
Love is the expression of the one who loves, not of the one who is loved. Those who think they can love only the people they prefer do not love at all. Love discovers truths about individuals that others cannot see
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The abundant life begins from within and then moves outward to other individuals. If there is richness and righteousness in us, then we can make a difference in the lives of others, just as key individuals have influenced the lives of each of us for good and made us richer than we otherwise would have been.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.
~ Stanley Marcus
Art can bring us consolation as individuals," he said, "but it is powerless against reality.
~ Stefan Zweig
again and again we fall hopelessly into the foolish error of thinking that Nature sets a special stamp on outstanding individuals so that they may be recognized at a glance.
~ Stefan Zweig
There is no respect between the souls of two individuals if their minds can't trust each other and there is no trust between them if their hearts can't accept the truth of each other.
~ Anuj
Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and they shun those whose sole concern is not the truth.
~ Boris Pasternak
In truth I care little about any party's politics—the man behind it is the important thing.
~ Mark Twain
our species is one, and each of the individuals who compose it are entitled to equal moral consideration.
~ Michael Ignatieff
At the top of Charlie Ledley's list of concerns, after Cornwall Capital had laid its bets against subprime loans, was that the powers that be might step in at any time to prevent individual American subprime mortgage borrowers from failing. The powers that be never did that, of course. Instead they stepped in to prevent the failure of the big Wall Street firms that had contrived to bankrupt themselves by making a lot of dumb bets on subprime borrowers. After
~ Michael Lewis
But nothing is said of the closeness between two people: how they grew in the shade of each other's presence. No one speaks of that exchange of gift and character --- the way a person took on and recognized in himself the smile of a lover. Individuals are seen only in the context of these swirling social tides.
~ Michael Ondaatje
we ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we need to do is empower individuals with the right philosophy and the right information to opt out en masse. (quoting Joel Salatin)
~ Michael Pollan
Mr. Obama is proud of his belief that government knows best. When he told the world that individuals were not totally responsible for their personal success, that government has a major role in it, many Americans were taken aback. But Barack Obama sincerely believes that.
~ Bill O'Reilly
I believe that every single person attached to a film is a character and nothing more. I don't categorize them as hero, heroine, etc.
~ Anupama Parameswaran
You want to earn the vote of every single person you can... It doesn't matter whether individuals are in need of assistance of the government or individuals who are in college; it doesn't matter.
~ Susana Martinez
We as individuals have good and bad days, but we are all passionate, career driven, and competitive. As a collective, the whole locker room has excellent heads on our shoulders, and you have to remember it is a sisterhood.
~ Naomi
More and more Republicans are recognizing and respecting the essential dignity of individuals who are gay and deserve the full rights of citizenship, just like their straight brothers and sisters.
~ Margaret Hoover
Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation.
~ Ben Edwards
But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over which they have no control.
~ Jonathan Coe
For every book that I write... I develop a history for each person and make sure they are well rounded and flawed. You have to know everything about them from their shoe size, to where they went to school, to what their first pet was, to what they like to eat, to what they want out of life.
~ Jojo Moyes