Individual Quotes - Page 40

I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me.

A shoe that fits one person pinches another.

It is important to foster individuality, for only the individual can produce the new ideas.

The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State. The only one I know is freedom of thought and action.

The inequality between the world's individuals is staggering.

There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.

No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.

So long as people expect paintings to be simply coloured photographs they get no individuality and, in the case of portraits, no characterisation.

We keep a journal to entrap that collection of selves that forms us, the individual human being.

You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do incalculable mischief.

The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

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

I'm not fashionable, and I know nothing about fashion, but I have my individual style, and style is eternal.

Demonstration of individual talent involves originality and it is easy to destroy natural talent.

But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.

I'm my own writer. My material means I'm entirely separate.

I really like individualism based on truth.

Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics, nor in the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.

This right to life, this right to liberty, and this right to pursue one's happiness is unabashedly individualistic, without in the slightest denying at the same time our thoroughly social nature. It's only that our social relations, while vital to us all, must be chosen - that is what makes the crucial difference.

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.

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.

Freud made the discovery- quite genuinely, simply through working on his own material- that the more deeply one explores the phenomena of human individuation, the more unreservedly one grasps the individual as a self-contained and dynamic entity, the closer one draws to that in the individual which is really no longer individual.

Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.

Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.