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Swimming against the current is not idiotic if the waters are racing toward a waterfall.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Education has in America's whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.
— Gunnar Myrdal
The Internet changes the structure of society all the time - this massiveness made of individuals.
— Ai Weiwei
The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.
— Herbert Read
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
— E. O. Wilson
If we define society as a human community, then the transformation of individual attitudes and values represents meaningful social change.
— Leslie Weisman
All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
— Albert Einstein
Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
— C. Wright Mills
The objective for each individual when you are pulled over by an officer of the law is to - Survive the Stop!
— Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters.
— Alfred Russel Wallace
What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
No society can ever be so large as one man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The function of the society is to cultivate the individual. It is not the function of the individual to support society.
— Joseph Campbell
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.
— Mario Vargas-Llosa
In a society of ideological believers, nothing is more ridiculous than the individual who doubts and does not conform.
— John Ralston Saul
It is not that you set the individual apart from society but that you recognize in any society that the individual must have rights that are guarded.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A free society is one in which individuals are free to discover for themselves the available range of alternatives.
— Israel Kirzner
No society that places the individual above itself will survive; but neither will any society that places the individual below itself.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
— Simone De Beauvoir
I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
— Charles Horton Cooley
All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the individual.
— L. Ron Hubbard
Shoelaces are the first way society ties up the individual.
— Jimmy Breslin
We can't live alone in any society. But the best way to help a society or group, is to be the best individual in it that we can be.
— Ray Bradbury
The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
— Jean De La Bruyere
The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.
— Murray Rothbard
We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
— Pope Leo XIII
The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual.
— Maximilien De Robespierre
There is no free society without silence, without the internal and external spaces of solitude in which the individual freedom can develop.
— Herbert Marcuse
Perhaps I should stop seeing myself as an individual and start identifying myself with the totality, but I just can't do that.
— Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold
No society can possibly be built on a denial of individual freedom.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual.
— John Stuart Mill
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
The transcendent importance of love and goodwill in all human relations is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and society.
— George David Birkhoff
What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.
— Albert Einstein
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.
— John Stuart Mill
Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself.
— Phillips Brooks
There is a crime commited by the society against the individual,a crime that is commited afresh each day
— Victor Hugo
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 Levi-Strauss
The individual is the central, rarest, most precious capital resource of our society.
— Peter Drucker
Society is only possible on these terms, that the individual finds therein a strengthening of his own ego and his own will.
— Ludwig Von Mises
What is society but an individual?
— Osamu Dazai
We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society.
— Ben Carson
Stillness within one individual can affect society beyond
measure. — Bede Griffiths
measure. — Bede Griffiths
The individual act of obedience is the cornerstone not only of the strength of authoritarian society but also of its weakness.
— Robert Anton Wilson
Individual liberty may be unable to solve every social problem, but collective violence is unable to solve any social problem.
— Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski
Natural beauty has a necessary place in the spiritual development of any individual or any society.
— Rachel Carson
I preach a Gospel not of despair but of hope for the individual, hope for society, and hope for the world.
— Billy Graham
Most people want so desperately to be an individual yet are so easily shaped by the media.
— Criss Jami
Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes?
— Albert Einstein
Satire exists for the purpose of killing the social being [for the sake of] the true individual, the real human being.
— D.H. Lawrence
A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.
— Jacob M. Appel
Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
— Friedrich Schiller
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
— B.F. Skinner
In a rural society communities are "given" for the individual. Community is a fact, whether family or religion, social class or caste.
— Peter Drucker
Racism is so extreme and so pervasive in our American society that no black individual lives in an atmosphere of freedom.
— Margaret Walker
As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.
— Terence McKenna
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
— Vince Lombardi
Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.
— Evelyn Glennie
I'm sorry to disappoint you, but my experience belongs to me, not the collective bloody unconscious.
— Ian McEwan
Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.
— Mikhail Bakunin
The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.
— Gary Hamel
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
— Bayard Rustin
The ideal society has yet to be built - one which balances nicely collective well-being and individual well-being.
— Peace Pilgrim
Human security depends on a system where each rational individual calculates that it is more profitable not to rebel.
— Mark Gough
Society today is so organised that every individual group has the power to disrupt it. How is their power to be channelled into constructive channels?
— James Callaghan
I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The individual seeks out the heat of the crowd, in this century, to protect himself against the cold emanating from the corpse of the world.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.
— Christopher Lasch
It is only when the individual is good that society will progress. When the society and the nation is based on the observance of human values.
— Sathya Sai Baba
No social stability without individual stability.
— Aldous Huxley
A sick society, unlike a sick individual, fares best under the ministration of many doctors.
— Georgia Harkness
The individual is not a killer, but the group is, and by identifying with it the individual is transformed into a killer.
— Arthur Koestler