Individuality Quotes
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When God's green grows it's rarely in rows Awry the rye rises .. unruly the rose. (Quote by - Saiom Shriver)
But society has now fairly got the better of individuality; and the danger which threatens human nature is not the excess, but the deficiency, of personal Impulses and preferences (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness. (Quote by - David Bohm)
Individuality is either the mark of genius or the reverse. Mediocrity finds safety in standardization. (Quote by - Frederick E. Crane)
I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work. - Wisdom for Our Time. (Quote by - William Ernest Hocking)
The individual, man as a man, man as a brain, if you like, interests me more than what he makes, because I've noticed that most artists only repeat themselves. (Quote by - Marcel Duchamp)
Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making (Quote by - William James)
American poetry , like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet. (Quote by - Diane Wakoski)
Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality. (Quote by - Erich von Stroheim)
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success. (Quote by - Robert Orben)
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself. (Quote by - Carl Jung)
My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other way around. Some day everybody will just think what they want to think, and then everybody will probably be thinking alike; that (Quote by - Andy Warhol)
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
Never follow the crowd. (Quote by - Bernard M. Baruch)
All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity. (Quote by - James F. Cooper)
Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and stable individuality. (Quote by - George Bataille)
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. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being, as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner. (Quote by - James F. Cooper)
The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself. (Quote by - Saul Alinsky)
Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Individuality is freedom lived (Quote by - John Dos Passos)
No one can transcend their own individuality. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of consciousness I simply cannot tell. (Quote by - Josiah Royce)
The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. (Quote by - Hume Cronyn)
Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude. (Quote by - Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel)
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors. (Quote by - George Santayana)
For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality. (Quote by - Lascelles Abercrombie)
The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind forward. (Quote by - Igor Sikorsky)
Everything without tells the individual that he is nothing; everything within persuades him that he is everything. (Quote by - X. Doudan)
We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do. (Quote by - Ethel Barrett)
Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
And just because God attains and wins and finds this uniqueness, all our lives win in our union with him the individuality which is essential to their true meaning. (Quote by - Josiah Royce)
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. (Quote by - Karl Marx)
