Best 1663 quotes in «individual quotes» category

Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops, but you get warm. And wet. And clean.

love, which is a madness, and a scourge, and a fever, and a delusion, and a snare, is also a mystery, and very imperfectly understood by everyone except the individual sufferer who writhes under its tortures.

Luminosity is a quality dependent as much on technique as on the physical properties of individual pigments.

Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.

Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.

Manet did not do the expected. He was a pioneer. He followed his individual whim. Told the public what he wanted it to know, not the time worn things the public already knew and thought it wanted to hear again. The public was very much offended.

Man is an individual. The animals, plants and minerals are divided into species. They are not individualized in the same sense that man is.

Man is a unique individual. He can never be put in a system where he becomes just another notch. Another nail.

Man is basically an individual molecule of the God-Force.

Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. In the divided or social state these functions are parcelled out to individuals, each of whom aims to do his stint of the joint work, whilst each other performs his.

Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual souls who have sought and found God, the search is over: He is that Something Else.

Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How can your life, the individual life, retain the highest value, the deepest significance? Only by living for the good of the rarest and most valuable specimens.

Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.

Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.

Many individuals and organization units contribute to every large decision, and the very problem of centralization and decentralization is a problem of arranging the complex system into an effective scheme.

Mel Gibson is a tremendously talented creative individual who, unfortunately, is also a conflicted personality. He himself would say that.

Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with promise, regardless if they are men or women.

Men are socialized to trust women until evidence to the contrary surfaces; women are socialized to be suspicious of men until an individual man earns trust.

Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of large committees.

Moammar Gadhafi had more American blood on his hands than any individual other than Osama bin Laden.

Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless.

Ministry to an individual is as mighty an act of God as is ministry to the masses.

Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining maturity.

Most of my work involves slowing down rather than speeding up. I prefer to look at prints than scans, and I prefer to look at original silver prints rather than digital prints. I prefer to look at fewer images, but spend time with those individual images.

Mutual funds were created to make investing easy, so consumers wouldn't have to be burdened with picking individual stocks.

Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.

My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.

My hope has always been that each record could have its own audience. Of course, it's awesome to have a cumulative audience for more than one record, but I like the idea that there could be a record that an individual might like.

My focus is on a ring, and giving the best individual performance I can.

My individual, psychological descent coincided, ironically, with my ascent into the public eye.

My sons are my proudest 'accomplishments' in life and I get energised seeing their individual personalities develop as they grow up.

My look is a very individual look. I love Pink, but I don't really dress like Pink.

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.

My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.

My stepfather was a very nasty individual.

My thesis is that morality exists outside the human mind in the sense of being not just a trait of individual humans, but a human trait; that is, a human universal.

Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science.

My ultimate goal and our ultimate goal is to be individuals, to sustain what we been able to sustain.

Nations, as well as individuals, must be virtuous and righteous if they desire to be stable, prosperous, and tranquil.

Nationality was the most pernicious, depersonalizing, homogenizing label that could ever be attached to the human individual.

Naming a center after a person who is still alive can make it seem that an individual somehow on their own was able to accomplish what he accomplished.

Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Nature chooses who will be transgender; individuals don't choose this.

Nature has come to a point where now, unless you take individual responsibility, you cannot grow.

My wealth came from growing businesses. I had wealth, but not liquidity. Basically I transferred illiquid shares of AIC for liquid shares of Manulife. Now I'm the biggest individual shareholder of Manulife.

Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.

Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

Natural selection involves no plan, no goal, and no direction — just genes increasing and decreasing in frequency depending on whether individuals with those genes have, relative to other individuals, greater or lesser reproductive success.

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.