Individual Quotes

This preservation of favourable individual differences and variations, and the destruction of those which are injurious, I have called Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest.

A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die - which variety or species shall increase in number, and which shall decrease, or finally become extinct.

Dharma is law in its widest sense-spiritual, moral, ethical and temporal. Every individual, whether the ruler or the ruled, is governed by his or her own dharma. To the extent that society respected dharma, society protected itself; to the extent society offended it, society undermined.

All individual things pass away, strive on untiringly.

The function of propaganda does not lie in the scientific training of the individual, but in calling the attention of the masses.

Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.

Once an individual severs his emotional and physical bondage, he is on the road to freedom, happiness and peace of mind.

Each individual creature on this beautiful planet is created by God to fulfil a particular role.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.