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  • Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. -- Ivan Turgenev
  • We do need a return to individual integrity, self-reliance, and old-fashioned gumption. We really do. -- Robert M. Pirsig
  • When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types. -- Cyril Connolly
  • Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help. -- Kjell Magne Bondevik
  • Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry. -- Samuel Smiles
  • I think it goes hand in hand because if you discipline yourself on the floor, as you become an older player or a more seasoned individual, it adds structure in your life. -- Dominique Wilkins
  • After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world. -- Billy Sunday
  • Being unemployed is even more disastrous for individuals than you'd expect. Aside from the obvious harm - poverty, difficulty paying off debts - it seems to directly affect people's health, particularly that of older workers. -- James Surowiecki
  • Liberalism is a really old British tradition and it has a completely different attitude towards the individual and the relationship between the individual and the state than the collectivist response of Labour, and particularly Old Labour, does. -- Nick Clegg
  • A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations. -- Fredric Jameson
  • The way a film can change over the generations... You watch a movie when you're 20 years old, and you see the same movie when you're 35 years old or 40 years old, and something happens. The movie changes because we change as individuals. -- Andy Wachowski
  • The old man, of whom we know how he has become what he is, is more of an individual than the young man; for it is only in the course of an eventful life that men are differentiated into full individuality. -- Erich Auerbach
  • I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from. -- Caleb Carr
  • A typical medical practice is like an old-fashioned business which keeps all of its records on paper. It can probably track down any individual transaction if it needs to, but it's basically helpless when it comes to overall measurements of performance. And that's the big problem. -- Mitch Kapor
  • While the world may feel entitled and have the power to pronounce an individual crazy, are there times when the innocent genius, the insightful individual or just the old grandmother may reasonably declare the world to be mad? Probably, but what hope or happiness would such an individual have? -- Michael Leunig
  • The House-passed FY2012 Budget Resolution does two very important things: it ensures that seniors 55 and older will continue to receive the same Medicare benefits they received in 2010, and it ensures Medicare for individuals under age 55 by saving Medicare from insolvency and providing, for the first time, a real choice for the future. -- Rob Woodall
  • Gorilla Man' is a composite of a few individuals, but the song itself was actually inspired by James Taylor. I spied his 'Gorilla' album laying on my floor and in some altered state, instantly started singing the chorus. It was fun to write. There's an old notebook with at least three more verses in it somewhere. -- Caitlin Rose
  • For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values. -- Taylor Swift
  • I get in trouble when I say things like, 'I'm attracted to violence.' I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from. -- Caleb Carr
  • I see a lot of women around me who seem to stop developing as individuals after marriage and children. I don't know what kinds of pressure they're under, but I think it robs the world of 'the older version of Judy or Wendy,' or whomever. It robs the world of the next iteration of them, and I don't think that's right. -- Justine Bateman
  • It all would have been much better if individuals saved for their own old age. -- Milton Friedman
  • As the old saying goes, 'money is power' and the more money the government takes, the more power it has over individuals. -- Angela McGlowan
  • It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals. -- George Washington
  • We ask for peace and freedom for the many men and women subject to old and new forms of enslavement on the part of criminal individuals and groups. -- Pope Francis
  • I remembered the old doctor, - "It would be interesting for science to watch the mental changes of individuals, on the spot." I felt I was becoming scientifically interesting. -- Joseph Conrad
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