Individualism Quotes
Individualism Quote of the day
When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.
If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.
For the recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses.
To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.
Our individualism has always been bound by a set of communal values, the glue upon which every healthy society depends.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!
To call an artist morbid because he deals with morbidity as his subject-matter is as silly as if one called Shakespeare mad because he wrote ‘King Lear.
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.
for meobedience to another is the decayof self
Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.
People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism.
The same way a compact disk isn't responsible for what's recorded on it, that's how we are. You're about as free to act as a programmed computer. You're about as one-of-a-kind as a dollar bill
I am going to the USA to catch sight of a wild porcupine and to give some lectures.
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.
In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.
Perhaps, there is no such person who can be called truly free, but only those who can be deemed so by comparison.
Loyalty, respect for authority and some degree of sanctification create a more binding social order that places some limits on individualism and egoism.
If only a world-wide consciousness could arise that all division and fission are due to the splitting of opposites in the psyche, then we should know where to begin.
You are not just for the right or left, but for what is right over the wrong.
The State in particular is turned into a quasi-animate personality from whom everything is expected. In reality it is only a camouflage for those individuals who know how to manipulate it.
He knew most men only heard what they wanted to hear, and he had no desire to be like most men.
Here is the paradox of it: the more of an individual you become the more you realize we are interrelated, that success of one requires the success of all.
If you look at every flower individually, they look quite miserable. Put them together in a vase and they become a bouquet and that's quite attractive. I think about our community often in that way
You are you. You are not a label. As an individual you have a unique place in my heart and mind.
punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am
Punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am.
The uniqueness of every soul is not a theme that our current culture, obsessed with group identities, cares to assert.
We are the anarchists your parents warned you about.
As long as we don't get turned into something that looks more like high school, more like everybody else and less like us, I'll be okay.
Individual liberty may be unable to solve every social problem, but collective violence is unable to solve any social problem.
Confidence is knowing who you are and not changing it a bit because of someone’s version of reality is not your reality.
I'm not here to be small, to compare, to judge (myself or you), to fit in or to be perfect. I'm here to grow, to learn, to love, to be human.
Typography fostered the modern idea of individuality, but it destroyed the medieval sense of community and integration
We (libertarians) find just as many things to rip on the left as we do on the right. People on the far-left and the far-right are the same exact person to us.
They know your face, but not your mind.They understand your words, but not your heart.They hear your name, but not your soul.They grasp your past, but not your future.
To be of value to humanity, start by thinking for yourself.
The individual benefits as an individual from his ability to deny the truth even though society as a whole, of which he is a part, suffers.
When there is no other aim but to outstrip constantly the point arrived at, how painful to be thrown back!...Since imagination is hungry for novelty, and ungoverned, it gropes at random
Men will not accept truth at the hands of their enemies, and truth is seldom offered to them by their friends
There’s only one way to improve society. Present it with a single improved unit: yourself.
