Quotes with individual

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  • Alva Myrdal It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a 'remedy', more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women.
    Alva Myrdal
    Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician (1902 - 1986)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Ben Shapiro It is no wonder that advocates of Obamacare blindly push forward with their agenda to force religious Americans to violate their own precepts: in the war between the state and the individual, religion is on the side of the individual and his or her relationship with God. That is why symbolic prayer matters. It is symbolic.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Boris Sidis It is not the citizen, or a taxpayer, or voter, or office-holder, but the cultivated, free individual who is the true aim of all social progress.
    The Source and Aim of Human Progress (1919)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Albert Einstein It is only to the individual that a soul is given.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon It is said that if Noah's ark had to be built by a company; they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men's business is nobody's business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men.
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    English Baptist preacher (1834 - 1892)
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  • Bill Brandt It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment.
    Camera in London
    Bill Brandt
    British photographer and photojournalist (1904 - 1983)
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  • Eric Hoffer It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations - past and present - are often incomprehensible to outsiders, but the individual's hungers, anxieties, dreams, and preoccupations have remained unchanged through the millennia.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • S. I. Hayakawa It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • Don Marquis It would be a colorless world if each individual did not secretly believe himself superior to almost everyone else.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Bonnie Bassler It's incorrect to think of bacteria as these asocial, single cells. They are individual cells, but they act in communities, exactly the way people do.
    Bonnie Bassler
    American molecular biologist
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  • Ben Horowitz John D. Rockefeller said that he found friendships based on business to be far more long lasting and profitable than the reverse. I think there's something to that. A company can end up being very Confucian, where the good of the individual is subjugated to the good of the whole.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Ann Landers Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Suzanne Lafollette Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.
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  • Henry Bolingbroke Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • Mary McCarthy Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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  • Carlo Ratti Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
    Carlo Ratti
    Italian architect, engineer and activist
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  • Anthony Trollope Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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