| "The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been." »Alan Ashley-Pitt |
| "We two are to ourselves a crowd." »Ovid |
| "The crowd gives the leader new strength." »Evenius |
| "Never give advice in a crowd." »Arab Proverb |
| "Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily." »Arthur Brisbane |
| "Every crowd has a silver lining." »Phineas Taylor Barnum |
| "He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent." »Karl Kraus |
| "We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "Houston has its largest crowd of the night here this evening." »Jerry Coleman |
| "A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd." »Max Lucado |
| "Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt nine out of ten have the inclination." »Paul Aubuchon |
| "Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| "Don't expect too much of Christmas Day. You can't crowd into it any arrears of unselfishness and kindliness that may have accrued during the past twelve months." »Oren Arnold |
| "We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have 'crossed bridges' in their imagination far ahead of the crowd." »Anonymous |
| "The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd." »John Train |
| "Good sense travels on the well-worn paths genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics." »Cesare Lombroso |
| "Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece." »Ralph Charell |
| "Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it." »Mark Twain |
| "The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it." »Will Rogers |
| "Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd." »Edith Sitwell |
| "My final merit I refuse you, I refuse putting from me what I really am, Encompass worlds but never try to encompass me, I crowd your sleekest and best by simply looking toward you. Writing and talk do not prove me, I carry the plenum of proof in my face, With the hush of my lips I wholly confound the skeptic." »Walt Whitman |
| "You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men." »Max Beerbohm |
| "I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year. And thus I drift along into the holidays--let them overtake me unexpectedly--waking up some fine morning and suddenly saying to myself Why this is Christmas Day" »David Grayson |
| "Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yieldAgainst stupidity the very godsThemselves contend in vain. Exalted reason,Resplendent daughter of the head divine,Wise foundress of the system of the world,Guide of the stars, who are thou then, if thou,Bound to the tail of folly's uncurb'd steed,Must, vainly shrieking, with the drunken crowd,Eyes open, plunge down headlong in the abyss." »Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller |
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