Individual Quotes (412 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Leland Stanford
„The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.“
― Leland Stanford ―
Picture of quotation author Lester B. Pearson
„The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.“
Picture of quotation author Zygmunt Bauman
„The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.“
― Zygmunt Bauman ―
Picture of quotation author Sebastian Faulks
„My parents' generation didn't have any understanding of psychology or emotion or individual temperament. In fact, they were slightly embarrassed by all those words.“
Picture of quotation author Peter Blair Henry
„Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement, discipline is also central to the long-run economic health of nations.“
Picture of quotation author Megan Fox
„I always want to be a part of ensembles. Besides it feeling safer, I think it's a more fun environment to work in. To have a bunch of people collaborating on something, it takes the pressure off of each individual.“
― Megan Fox ―
Picture of quotation author Beverly Sills
„A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.“
― Beverly Sills ―
Picture of quotation author Dominique Wilkins
„I think it goes hand in hand because if you discipline yourself on the floor, as you become an older player or a more seasoned individual, it adds structure in your life.“
Picture of quotation author Juan Cole
„Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much wanted to push in the United States without success but in Iraq they do it.“
― Juan Cole ―
Picture of quotation author Ram Dass
„When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities.“
― Ram Dass ―
Picture of quotation author Franklin D. Roosevelt
„True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.“
Picture of quotation author Henry Cabot Lodge
„But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.“
Picture of quotation author Jill Lepore
„As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single individual, the less skill it requires, and the less likely the possibility that doing it well will lead to doing something more interesting and better paid.“
― Jill Lepore ―
Picture of quotation author Salman Rushdie
„The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.“
― Salman Rushdie ―
Picture of quotation author Daniel Suarez
„I think if I were to express my wish, it would be that we are more regionally self-reliant. And I don't mean people being survivalists, I mean regionally self-reliant. So that you have these individual cells. The idea of having different solutions in different areas, so that we have a very robust, durable civilization.“
― Daniel Suarez ―
Picture of quotation author Peter Davison
„And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.“
― Peter Davison ―
Picture of quotation author Asghar Farhadi
„The bigger confrontation is the one an individual has with itself.“
― Asghar Farhadi ―
Picture of quotation author Robert Winston
„The disturbed individual who believes himself to be Christ, or to receive messages from God, is something of a cliche in our society. Ever since Sigmund Freud, many people have associated religiosity with neurosis and mental illness.“
― Robert Winston ―
Picture of quotation author James E. Faust
„I believe that every person's individual testimony of Jesus as the Christ comes as a spiritual gift. No one can successfully dispute or challenge it because it is so personal a gift to the one to whom it has been given.“
― James E. Faust ―
Picture of quotation author Mario Testino
„England gave me a chance. It's a very individual country where people have a personal style; they don't all follow a trend. The subtlety and wit of England is incredible, and they are very creative.“
― Mario Testino ―

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