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Any time you have an individual who is very confident in their abilities to persuade, there can be a rude awakening under cross-examination.

Any time I have seen someone accomplishing something magnificent, they have been a monomaniac with a mission. A single-minded individual with a passion.

A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.

A person without conviction is a weak, jellyfish type of individual who mindlessly follows the crowd.

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Are we to say that any individual who's on steroids that has an angry moment is due to steroids? What about the individual who gets angry and kills someone who's not on steroids? What do we blame it on now?

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.

Around the world, Gandhi, Nelson Mandela -- what they did was hard. It takes time. It takes more than a single term. It takes more than a single president. It takes more than a single individual.

Art collecting has traditionally been the domain of wealthy individuals in search of rewards beyond the purely financial.

Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot improve upon it.... Pictures should be inspired by nature, but made in the soul of the artist. It is the soul of the individual that counts.

Art is great only when it bears the stamp of the individual.

As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation's doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting proven programs and individual steps that lead to good health.

As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses.

As a culture, we turn away from people just when they are in times of change. That's when most communities used to embrace people, so the individual and the culture both benefited.

As a general thing, an individual who is neat in his person is neat in his morals.

As an individual, I myself feel impelled to fancy ... a limitless succession of Universes.... Each exists, apart and independently, in the bosom of its proper and particular God.

As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I'm going to play.

As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing.

As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.

As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual.

A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species.

As a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols.

As individuals, we will be judged in our lives by the totality of our actions. Not one thing will stand out. And I think that's how we get judged by our colleagues and that's how we get judged by the good lord.

A secure individual...knows that the responsibility for anything concerning his life remains with himself-and he accepts that responsibility.

a sick society, unlike a sick individual, fares best under the ministration of many doctors.

As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.

As individuals think and believe, so they are.

As individuals express their life, so they are. What they are, therefore, coincides with their production, both with what they produce and with how they produce. The nature of individuals thus depends on the material conditions determining their production.

As long as an individual's alive, he will undergo experience in some form or other, and those experiences are stored up instant by instant. To stop experiencin' is to die.

As long as there is no law in Burma, any individual here can be arrested at any time.

As long as Property exists, it will accumulate in Individuals and Families. As long as Marriage exists, Knowledge, Property and Influence will accumulate in Families.

As society is only possible if everyone, while living his own life, at the same time helps others to live; if every individual is simultaneously means and end; if each individual's well-being is simultaneously the condition necessary to the well-being of others, it is evident that the contrast between I and thou, means and end, automatically is overcome.

As someone who played a team sport, I feel a bit uncomfortable being ranked as an individual so high.

As spirits we have always existed in a generalized form, since we are all part of the universe. As individual spirits, we have existed for a timeless time.

As soon as I enter office, I am going to ask the Department of State, which has been brutalized by Hillary Clinton to begin a comprehensive review of foreign-born individuals terror cases in order to develop a list of regions and countries from which immigration must be suspended until proven and effective vetting mechanisms can be put in place.

As soon as we get out of our urban shell, we're still at the mercy of nature as individuals.

As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church as a whole.

As the society has gotten larger and more complex, individuals have lost their ability to influence any of the institutions that affect their lives.

As the old saying goes, 'money is power' and the more money the government takes, the more power it has over individuals.

As trans advocacy has institutionalized and developed, the context of the undemocratic nature of US non-profits and the ways that white, wealthy individuals can intensely influence the directions of advocacy have increasingly come to the surface for trans activists.

As to the permanent interest of individuals in the aggregated interests of the community, and in the proverbial maxim, that honesty is the best policy, present temptation is often found to be an overmatch for those considerations.

As to the American tradition of non-meddling, Anarchism asks that it be carried down to the individual himself.

Attempts to secure an equal outcome always require unequal treatment of individuals.

At crucial junctures, every individual makes decisions and ... every decision is individual.

A true community maximizes the potential of whatever human resources exist within it (by allowing for all possible combinations), while networks minimize such utilization, since it's limited by each individual's capacity to absorb unsettling stimuli (new combinations).

As you gain experience, you mature as an individual, and along with that comes the confidence that you have the ability to solve problems.

A tattoo doesn't make you look like an individual.

At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to death by poison, the age which burnt Huss. The ages have always remained alike.

A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.

Avoid committees and consensus in developing big, distinctive business model advantages. Individuals have big, distinctive ideas; committees and consensus turn big, distinctive ideas into mundane ideas.