Quotes About Individualist

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

So the question is ... You wanna be a Scruffian or not?

Robben is more of a one-on-one individualist. He's a player who can decide a game.

To his credit, Obama didn't just come to Washington to be someone. Like Reagan, he came to Washington to do something - to introduce a powerful social democratic stream into America's deeply and historically individualist polity.

Hippies? Why, I'm the original.

I guess I was always an outsider and some kind of anarchist.

I'm the git in the family.

I don't want to be hip and cool. I don't want to play by the rules.

The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.

Must someone be in some sense a member of a human community, trained in its practices and beholden to its norms, in order to have a "self"? Responses to this issue have divided scholars into the individualist school and the collectivist school.

Over succeeding millennia, this contrast between king-ridden Asia and enterprising, individualist Europe hardened into a trope,

The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.