Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

View life as a series of movie frames, the ending and meaning may not be apparent until the very end of the movie, and yet, each of the hundreds of individual frames has meaning within the context of the whole movie.

But was it not true that there were people, certain individuals, whom one found it impossible to picture dead, precisely because they were so vulgar? That was to say: they seemed so fit for life, so good at it, that they would never die, as if they were unworthy of the consecration of death

Both in individuals and in masses violent excitement is always followed by remission, and often by reaction. We are all inclined to depreciate whatever we have overpraised, and, on the other hand, to show undue indulgence where we have shown undue rigor

Men naturally sympathize with the calamities of individuals; but they are inclined to look on a fallen party with contempt rather than with pity.

The individual or the group which organizes any society, however social its intentions or pretensions, arrogates an inordinate portion of social privilege to itself.

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.

The history of mankind is a perennial tragedy; for the highest ideals which the individual may project are ideals which he can never realize in social and collective terms.

Bankruptcy – a peculiar institution that enabled an individual, who had failed in competitive industry, to forego paying his debts. The effect was to ameliorate the too savage conditions of the fang-and-claw social struggle.”

We all know that, as things actually are, many of the most influential and most highly remunerated members of the Bar in every centre of wealth, make it their special task to work out bold and ingenious schemes by which their wealthy clients, individual or corporate, can evade the laws which were made to regulate, in the interests of the public, the uses of great wealth.

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract

If there is a devil at work then he rests in institutions and not in individuals. Because the beauty of institutions is that any individual can abdicate responsibility. The assumption that we’re all utterly powerless, that’s the devil at work

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract.

When parasitized by such a conspiratorial and delusional mindset, the bikini becomes a sexist tool of the patriarchy whereas the burqa is liberating and freeing since it averts the male gaze.

The greater the number of people present, the less likely an individual is to help someone in need because it is easier to rationalize that someone else will do it.

It’s incredible to win an individual award in a team sport and also one where everybody wants to be able to say, ‘I’m the best.

The power of the individual is as powerful as the universe is infinite.

I’m not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy. I’m definitely an individual.

I was on Kanye’s Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three ‘dancers’ who couldn’t dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It’s very simple but haunting.

Whether an MP is a woman or a man, it’s about the qualities of the individual in doing that job

Baseball is a sport that celebrates individual excellence within a team framework

Be an individual, work hard, study, get your mind straight, and trust nobody.

My objective has been to empower jointness, to push individuals to consider affiliations as opposed to working as solo business visionaries.

The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind

When extraordinary power and extraordinary pay are allotted to any individual in a government, he becomes the center, round which every kind of corruption generates and forms

Natural rights are those which always appertain to man in right of his existence. Of this kind are all the intellectual rights, or rights of the mind, and also all those rights of acting as an individual for his own comfort and happiness, which are not injurious to the rights of others

Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter

Israel is excessively joined to America, also affected by America. It ought to be associated with Europe. America depends on folklore – the liberated person, the individual, the open boondocks. Europe is increasingly aware of history. Take Britain and Shakespeare. You shape your personality through history.

The topic of limits is a significant inquiry of the Jewish individuals on the grounds that the Jews are the incredible specialists of intersection limits. They have a feeling of personality inside themselves that doesn’t allow them to cross limits with others.

Look at the newborn baby. It struggles to breathe after living in the womb. And yet, growth comes as a result of struggle. Even when we talk about jihad. We need to attach consciousness to struggle. This struggle has to be both individual and collective.

Youth is the seed time of good habits, as well in nations as in individuals

Each individual Christian and each new age of the Church has to make this rediscovery, this return to the source of Christian life

Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the inner life of the persons who compose it, they rebel and seek false solitudes

A society made up of individuals who were capable of original thought would probably be unendurable. The pressure of ideas would simply drive it frantic.

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Everybody’s journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality.

It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.

One man with courage is a majority.

An individual is not distinct from his place. He is his place.

The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity.

Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.

In our personal ambitions, we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up, or else all go down as one people.

If you’re going to deal with reality, you’re going to have to make one big discovery: Reality is something that belongs to you as an individual.

Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual.

The patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol.

Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.

I’m sending a message to every individual in this world that when you work hard, when you actually concentrate, when you set your priorities high, when you actually set your goals, and put them in your heart and in your mind and in your mind, you will accomplish, without any question.

Marathon is no longer an individual event, it’s a team event.

Lorenzo de’ Medici seeks highly skilled, aesthetically oriented individual to conceive and implement several major public projects. You are a generalist with sound training in structural engineering, synthesis of pigments and Christian iconography. Some climbing involved