Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are unhealthy and it has more to do with one's individual fear and individual closets.
Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups of selfish individuals.
And this is the Anarchistic definition of the State: the embodiment of the principle of invasion in an individual, or a band of individuals, assuming to act as representatives or masters of the entire people within a given area.
The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.
I think cinema is the memory and the imagination of the country. Take the memory and imagination out of an individual, and he stops being an individual. I think it's the same thing for a country.
In our society, the ideal self is bold, gregarious, and comfortable in the spotlight. We like to think that we value individuality, but mostly we admire the type of individual who's comfortable 'putting himself out there.'
Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates the culture in which the interactions took place.
I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal responsibility.
I fought for the values of responsibility, and I'm not a man who does not accept his responsibilities.
Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.
If you're financially responsible, your children have a much better chance to grow up financially responsible.
I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.
It's a full on job just looking for human social responsibility.
A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.
There is a responsibility that goes with winning the Nobel Prize, and the responsibility is that if you have a forum, you should use it wisely.
There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.
I believe I have a personal responsibility to make a positive impact on society.
Those responsible for our economic depression have been found irresponsible. The irresponsible are responsible!
Winners accept responsibility because acceptance of responsibility nullifies excuses.
It was a question of helping a man prepare in the way that suits him best. The theory is if you give a man responsibility for his own actions, then it is up to him to accept that responsibility.