Best 1663 quotes in «individual quotes» category

What is or is not the jargon is determined by whether the word is written in an intonation which places it transcendently in opposition to its own meaning; by whether the individual words are loaded at the expense of the sentence, its propositional force, and the thought content.

What is true of the individual will be true of the whole family; what is true of the family will be true of the community, and of the state.

What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.

What most people want, I guess? I want the individual to know that if we unite, we are not powerless.

What remarkable strength is shown by the person who can lay aside personal prejudices and work without friction with a group of individuals with whom he or she is not in accord on many subjects.

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.

What's true for us as individual humans is true for the civilization we create: a sprint culture, seeking ever greater speed and power in all things cannot endure.

What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.

What the psychedelics are for us as a species, rather than for each one of us as an individual, what they are for us as a species is an enzyme that catalyzes the language-making capacity.

What the whole community comes to believe in grasps the individual as in a vise.

What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching.

When a law enforcement officer apprehends an illegal immigrant, it makes no sense to simply release that individual who has been breaking our laws with no threat of sanction or penalty.

When a stock doubles, sell half - then what you have is a free position. Then it becomes more of an art form. When you sell depends on individual circumstances.

When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive

When a woman becomes her individual most effective close friend existence is simpler.

When creative individuals are given a stage, they have the power to advance humanity

When enough individuals arrive at the same gut feeling, a company can be said to have a brand.

When facts are few, speculations are most likely to represent individual psychology.

When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual.

When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based on individual performance.

When folks get to the best of their profession, people are like, "Who am I to give a critique to this individual who's reached mastery?".

When it comes to individual destiny, there is no power greater in the universe then the conviction of the human soul to make a choice.

When individuals change, society will change. And when society changes, the whole world will change. The welfare of the individual is bound up with the welfare of society as a whole.

When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.

When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.

When individuals and nations have once got in their heads the abstract concept of full-blown liberty, there is nothing like it in its uncontrollable strength.

When individual members and families immerse themselves in the scriptures regularly and consistently, … other areas of activity will automatically come. Testimonies will increase. Commitment will be strengthened. Families will be fortified. Personal revelation will flow

When I was starting out, it seemed like there were so many girls who were known by their first names, who were unique, who all had idiosyncrasies and characteristics that made them individual. Those girls stuck around; you'd work with them season after season. But now it's completely different.

When love ceases to be tragic it is something else and the individual again throws himself in search of tragedy.

When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual.

When one individual comes into intimate contact with another, she—or he, of course, as the case may be—must almost inevitably receive or inflict suffering.

When our founders created America, it was in the age of the printing press, when individuals could freely join the conversation. And that robust, democratic dialogue more often than not lifted up the best available evidence and asserted what was more likely to be true than not.

When you have a set of characters, you have to fall in love with them and care about them as each individual character.

When teams are truly learning, not only are they producing extraordinary results, but the individual members are growing more rapidly than could have occurred otherwise.

When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.

When we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.

When you choose to become part of a team, you cease to exist as an individual.

When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types.

When you do something for world peace, peace among groups, peace among individuals, or your own inner peace, you improve the total peace picture.

When you translate the Bible with excessive literalism, you demythologize it. The possibility of a convincing reference to the individual's own spiritual experience is lost. (111)

While denial leads to certainty, it is only the certainty of death. This is true for individuals and also for civilizations.

Whether we have the best individual players doesnt matter, you have to have the best team

While it is true that an inherently free and scrupulous person may be destroyed, such an individual can never be enslaved or used as a blind tool.

While rationalism at the individual level is a plea for more personal autonomy from cultural norms, at the social level it is often a claim- or arrogation- of power to stifle the autonomy of others.

...while the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.

While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.

WikiLeaks has been publishing for ten years, and in those ten years, we have published ten million documents, several thousand individual publications, several thousand different sources, and we have never got it wrong.

Why do we love certain homes, and why do they seem to love us?  It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in our surroundings.

Why are we so addicted to factual knowledge? Why are we so uncomfortable with the unknown? Is it something about the anxiety of our time? Because of course that wasn't always the way. Even now the whole idea of the rational individual has been subject to question and yet we still cling to this idea of factual, rational knowledge being more valuable than whatever its opposite might be.