Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "I" » individually
«A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually»
«Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.»
Author: Ellen Key
(Writer)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
barbaric, barbarity, collectively, individually, revolt
«A Committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but as a group decide that nothing can be done»
Author: Fred Allen
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
as a group, committee, do-nothing, group, group of people, individually
«Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama. Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
| Keywords:
cinema, contrast, dramatic, dramatic art, enact, enacted, enacting, every night, individually, ritual, singly, theatre, The Theatre, transport, transports
«It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.»
Author: John W. Gardner
(Secretary, Writer)
| Keywords:
individually, processes, respect to, with respect to
«If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Action,
Mankind
| Keywords:
acted, All of Us, fate, human being, individually, in unison, My Way, personally, poverty, responsible, responsible for, unison, wars
«Responsibility does not only lie with the leaders of our countries or with those who have been appointed or elected to do a particular job. It lies with each of us individually. Peace, for example, starts within each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is in a state of peace, it can share that peace with neighboring communities, and so on.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
and so, and so on, appointed, appointing, appoints, at peace, communities, community, countries, elected, electing, elects, example, for example, individually, Inner peace, leaders, lie with, neighboring, One of Us, particular, share, starts
«It is a well-known fact that although the public is fine when taken individually, when it forms itself into large groups, it tends to act as though it has one partially consumed Pez tablet for a brain.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
act as, although, as a group, best-known, brain, consumed, fine, forms, grouped, grouping, groups, group A, individually, large, one of the largest, partially, public, tablet, tablets, taken, tends, tends to, The Group, The Tablet, well known
«Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
collectively, individually
«A minibar is a machine that makes everything expensive. When I take something out of the minibar, I always fathom that I'll go and replace it before they check it off, but they make that stuff impossible to replace. I go to the store and ask, 'Do you have coke in a glass harmonica? ...Do you have individually wrapped cashews?'»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!