"It was Nietzsche who first made us conscious of the significance of the individual as a term in the evolutionary process-in that part of the evolutionary process which has still to take place."

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Herbert Read

#Firsts Quotes #Literature Quotes #Individual Quotes

“I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.”
“If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that is necessary to achieve sustainability for our race or this planet. We change our planet, our environment, our humanity every day, every year, every decade, and every millennia.”

Source : "We All Have Oil on Our Hands" by Yehuda Berg, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 21, 2010.
“I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age.”
“Back in the early 1960s, when I was eight or nine. Some neighborhood boys and I saw a disc-shaped, windowless object that hovered, silent, then simply vanished. My parents said, "That's very nice" and ignored it, but I knew what I'd seen, and it was life-changing.”

Source : "UFOs: What the Government Really Knows" by Jean-Noel Bassior, November 2005.
“It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities.”
“I've never met Eminem; you don't meet Eminem. He has his own secret service.”
“If you ask a tree how he feels to know that he's spreading his fragrance and making people happy, I don't think a tree looks at it that way. I am just like that, and it is just my nature to be like this.”
“We've got a lot of potential on offense. But really potential doesn't mean much if you don't realize it.”

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