Quotes About Individualism By Thoreau

#1. In a cruel world kindness is certainly an unsafe virtue

Munia Khan

#2. The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.

Henry A. Kissinger

#3. We are like a drop of love, with crystal clear beauty, charm, joy and dance, like to vanish with the ocean of love to become the ocean

Debasish Mridha

#4. Just because she was a woman, did she have to act coy and pretend to be flattered when a man tried to slobber all over her/

Nora Roberts

#5. In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.

Jim Sensenbrenner

#6. In a lot of ways, success is much harder than I thought it would be. I figured that you'd get here and then everything would be happily ever after. But, it's hard work, almost harder once you're successful because you've got to maintain it.

Steven Wright

#7. TRYING TO BE POPULAR IN HIGH SCHOOL IS LIKE TRYING TO BE MAYOR OF A CITY THAT WON'T EXIST IN FOUR YEARS.

Jenny Holzer

#8. Be still and know that I am God.
Be still and know that I am.
Be still and know.
Be still.
Be.

St Patrick

#9. I've always said that playing rugby in Spain is like being a bullfighter in Japan.

Javier Bardem

#10. The poet writes the history of his own body.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. You simply could not help everybody; but you could at least help those who came into your life.

Alexander McCall Smith

#12. There are certain things that I always dreamed of, like fighting in the UFC. There's just certain things that I feel like haven't been accomplished there. There's such great women coming up in the sport; seems like a wonderful time to be in women's MMA.

Gina Carano

#13. Monelle grew quiet and looked at me: I came from the night, she said, and I shall return to the night. For I too am a young prostitute.

Marcel Schwob

#14. Creativity always dies a quick death in rooms that house conference tables.

Bruce Herschensohn

#15. All white people in the United States have benefited from a white supremacy. But does that mean that a white person should be viewed badly because they turn against a white supremacist policy? Just because you've benefited from something shouldn't disable you from repudiating it.

Randall Kennedy

#16. This is a dynamic particular to encounters with male drivers, who seem to grow all the more indignant the more completely they are in the wrong. I think the emotional reasoning, if you can call it that, is transitive: You make me feel bad; feeling mad makes me mad; ergo, you make me mad.

Lionel Shriver