Best 1663 quotes in «individual quotes» category

Allah Himself has ordered that any person, any nation, any empire whose evil outweighs its good, there is a force in our universe that moves that individual, that nation, that empire out of existence.

All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the individual.

All individuals have the same value, not to be determined by market price. They're made in the image and likeness of God.

All individuals are different. Some of us just wouldn't be satisfied with just carrying out a routine job and being happy.

All my lyrics are open to interpretation by the individual and imply many different meanings, therefore their relevance is purely subjective.

All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority. The universal in the novel-and isn't that what we're all clamoring for these days?-is reached only through the depiction of the specific man in a specific circumstance.

All of civility depends on being able to contain the rage of individuals.

All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.

All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority.

All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps.

All our science calculates with abstracted individual external marks, which do not touch the inner existence of any single thing

Allowance of the freedom of choices in direction, either for the group or individuals particularly in the near future.

All social change comes from the passion of individuals.

All the greatest achievements of mind have been beyond the power of unaided individuals.

Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and not as a man with a grievance.

A lot of luck, and being prepared when the opportunity came. There are talented individuals out there who didn't get the break that I got. Or when the break came, they weren't ready for it.

A loving and kindly approach works between individuals, it works between groups and it would work between nations if nations had the courage to try it.

Although individuals need not be well-rounded, teams should be.

Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.

Altruism itself depends on a recognition of the reality of other persons, and on the equivalent capacity to regard oneself as merely one individual among many.

Always be yourself. There's only one you. You should embrace anything that you don't like about yourself because that's individual and that's you.

Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation.

A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.

Always keep your portfolio and your risk at your own individual comfortable sleeping point.

A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.

A mother is as different from anything else that God ever thought of, as can possibly be. She is a distinct and individual creation.

A mathematician is an individual who believes that prophesying that his dog will die if he deprives it of food constitutes a prediction.

Americans, Poles, and the nations of Europe value individual freedom and sovereignty. We must work together to confront forces, whether they come from inside or out, from the South or the East, that threaten over time to undermine the values and to erase the bonds of culture, faith and tradition that make us who we are.

A mathematician is an individual who calls himself a 'physicist' and does 'physics' and physical experiments with abstract concepts.

America had an emphasis on the individual and so education became available for everyone.

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.... The subjection of individuals will increase amongst democratic nations, not only in the same proportion as their equality, but in the same proportion as their ignorance.

A modern and humane civilization must control conception or sink into barbaric cruelty to individuals.

An artist must find his expression closely linked to his individual experience or else follow in the old grooves resulting in lifeless forms.

A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law.

A nation,” he heard himself say, “consists of its laws. A nation does not consist of its situation at a given time. If an individual’s morals are situational, that individual is without morals. If a nation’s laws are situational, that nation has no laws, and soon isn’t a nation.

A nation or an individual, will do wisely to direct consumption chiefly to those articles, that are longest time in wearing out, and the most frequently in use.

A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

An audience's or individual's reaction to my work is simply their reaction.

And the truth must finally lie in that which every oppressed individual feels within himself but hasn't the courage to express

An individual dies ... when, instead of taking risks and hurling himself toward being, he cowers within, and takes refuge there.

An education could be given which would sift individuals, discovering what they were good for, and supplying a method of assigning each to the work in life for which his nature fits him.

An individual human existence should be like a river

An individual poor person is an isolated island by himself and herself. IT can end that isolation overnight.

An individual should not have too much freedom. A nation should have absolute freedom.

An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.

An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.

...and yet could swear it was just then that I fell in love. It wasn't, of course, simply the onions -- it was the sudden sense of an individual woman, of a frankness that was so often later to make me happy and miserable.

an enormous proportion of property vested in a few individuals is dangerous to the rights, and destructive of the common happiness of mankind, and, therefore, every free state hath a right by its laws to discourage the possession of such property.

An editor is bound to avoid the meshes of the law, which are always infinitely more costly to companies, or things, or institutions, than they are to individuals.

An individual deficient in the sense of humor represents more of a challenge to our idea of the human than a person of subnormal intelligence