Individual Quotes

Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon.

We need do no more than repeat: only under communism does the individual become himself and lead his own life.

To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that's why we should never feel contempt for them.

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care.

I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.

The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute.

Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs and capacities of individual kids can be taken into account.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.

Only as an individual can man become a philosopher.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

My grandfather was a very elegant individual. My father also. He was a lawyer and farmer in Cuba. In Miami, he had to go to work wherever he could. But whenever it was time to go out, you saw how they cared for how they looked.

If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.

Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.

Having the benefit to our society, not only here in the United States but throughout the world with the amount of invention you get from having a space program, is well worth the risk that an individual like myself has to take by flying in the vehicle.

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

I strongly believe that the Second Amendment creates an individual right to possess and use guns for purposes of both hunting and self-defense.

A dialogue among civilizations can be seen as a dialogue between the individual and the universal.

The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.

There are mysteries, secret zones in each individual.

My liberty is about living. It's about spreading more love. Even though I was always a peaceful, loving individual, my music sometimes didn't reflect that. But now it's different. My music is reflecting the way I feel.

I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself.

The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.