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• There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

  Samuel Johnson

  Topics in Confidence, Friendship

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.

  Martin Buber

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Ideals

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

•  One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.

  Franklin Thomas

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Diversity

• No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

  Sara Teasdale

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual – for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.

  M. Scott Peck

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Change/Growth

• Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, ‘Something is out of tune.’

  Carl Gustav Jung

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Conscience

• It is not worth an intelligent man’s time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.

  G. H. Hardy

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• A “No” uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a “Yes” merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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• It is one thing to decry the rat race…that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further — that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite; it makes the rebuke personal; the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine.

  Paul Gruchow

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Busyness

• It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.

  Betty Friedan

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Feminism

• Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes.

  Zelda Fitzgerald

  Topics in Compromise

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• What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual.

  Albert Einstein

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Enemies

• The individual is the central, rarest, most precious capital resource of our society.

  Peter Ferdinand Drucker

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• Independence is happiness.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Freedom

• Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Topics in Friendship, Inspirational

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

  Theodore H. White

  Topics in Dissent, Friendship

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Hero, Thinking, Courage

• To repeat what others have said, requires education, to challenge it, requires brains.

  Mary Pettibone Poole

  Topics in Challenge, Education

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Argument

• A man can’t make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.

  Helen Keller

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality