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Individualism Quotes

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To be a socialist is to submit the I to the thou; socialism is sacrificing the individual to the whole.
Joseph Goebbels

To be a socialist is to surrender the ego to the collective; socialism is offering up the one for the benefit of all.
Authors on Individualism Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Ayn Rand Theodore Roosevelt Christian Lacroix Emma Bonino Tyler Blackburn Benito Mussolini Georg Simmel Klemens von Metternich Y. C. James Yen Jane Smiley Eric Temple Bell Francis Parker Yockey Tom Shadyac Josiah Royce Billie Joe Armstrong Leonard Read Camille Claudel Karl Marx Salman Rushdie John Sergeant Wise Nikita Khrushchev Paul Gauguin Robert M. Lindner Wallace Stegner Jean Cocteau Lech Walesa Hugh Dalton Marshall McLuhan Boyd Rice Henry Ford Barbara Steele Oscar Wilde
2.
All I know is, if you listen to society, you'll never get anywhere!
Jerry Garcia

'If you obey the masses, you'll never make any progress!'
3.
Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all
Nikita Khrushchev

'Friends! We must put an end to the veneration of the individual decisively, finally and irrevocably!'
4.
Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
Billie Joe Armstrong

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You may have the universe if I may have Italy.
Giuseppe Verdi

6.
Before Sunrise did very well internationally. It made as much in Italy and Korea as it did here.
Richard Linklater

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So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history
Murray Gell-Mann

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Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
Calvin Coolidge

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Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper.
Erika Slezak

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In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous.
John Sergeant Wise

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Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism.
Karl Hess

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Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.
Barbara Steele

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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
Karl Marx

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American individualism, much celebrated and cherished, has developed without its essential corrective, which is belonging.
Wallace Stegner

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The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.
Georg Simmel

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Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.
Harvey Cushing

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I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.
Michael Collins

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The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.
Theodore Roosevelt

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Art = a mad search for individualism.
Paul Gauguin

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The function of the society is to cultivate the individual. It is not the function of the individual to support society.
Joseph Campbell

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Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and freedom. The development of technology supported these directions.
Lech Walesa

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In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.
Christian Lacroix

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Italy is a geographical expression.
Klemens von Metternich

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The [classical] liberal, of course, does not deny that there are some superior people -- he is not an egalitarian -- but he denies that anyone has authority to decide who these superior people are.
Friedrich August von Hayek

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What's natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. What's natural and right is interconnectedness, not individualism. What is natural and right is respect for the system, not killing the system. What's natural and right is love.
Susan Powter

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The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.
Paul Signac

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Good and just society is neither the thesis of capitalism nor the antithesis of communism, but a socially conscious democracy which reconciles the truths of individualism and collectivism.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
Thomas More

29.
It's weird not to be weird.
John Lennon

30.
The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.
Georg Simmel

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The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.
Petrarch

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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
John D. Rockefeller

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I think I feel automatically at home in Italy
Boyd Rice

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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism.
Ayn Rand

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The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.
Christopher Dawson

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If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.
Ernst Mach

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Ayn Rand more than anyone else did a fantastic job of explaining the morality of capitalism, the morality of individualism.
Paul Ryan

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And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director.
Claudia Cardinale

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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.
John Stuart Mill

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The distinctive principle of Western social philosophy is individualism.
Ludwig von Mises

41.
Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.
William S. Burroughs

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Against individualism, the Fascist conception is for the State... Liberalism denied the State in the interests of the particular individual; Fascism reaffirms the State as the true reality of the individual.
Benito Mussolini

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Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.
Y. C. James Yen

44.
My talk show takes place in bed, in Italy.
Amanda Lear

45.
I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work.
Colin Mochrie

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The best thing you've got going for you is individuality.
Richard Thompson

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Italy is a divided country without a center.
Christian Lacroix

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You have to ask yourself, 'Who owns me? Do I own myself or am I just another piece of government property?'
Neal Boortz

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No matter where I've been overseas, the food stinks, except in Italy.
Carmen Electra

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The thing is, I'm a very practical filmmaker.
Stanley Tucci