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“Society and personality live in a continuing reciprocal relation with each other. The search for personal change without efforts to change the institutions within which we live and grow will, therefore, be met with only limited reward.”

Grows Change Effort Personality Mets Relation Institutions Rewards Continuing Social Change Reciprocal Personal Change

Author:Lillian B. Rubin

“Villages are small and personal, and their inhabitants have names, characters, and personalities. What more appropriate concept on which to base our institutions of the future than the ancient social unit whose flexibility and strength substained human society through millenia?”

Humans Character Names Social Personality Concepts Institutions Ancient Appropriate Village Units Flexibility Human Society

Author:Charles Handy

“Coolness is temporary. You can't capture it or create it, it has to be discovered. It has to do with the people that are in a place, not with monuments or institutions. It's a momentary conjunction of personalities.”

People Personality Institutions Temporary Capture Monument Momentary Conjunctions Coolness

Author:Lawrence Wright

“An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.”

Individual Design Products Personality Institutions Corporations Remembered Slogans Profile Trademarks

Book:The Image or What Happened to the American Dream

Source: The Image or What Happened to the American Dream

“When we get out of the glass bottles of our ego, and when we escape like squirrels turning in the cages of our personality and get into the forests again, we shall shiver with cold and fright but things will happen to us so that we don't know ourselves. Cool, unlying life will rush in, and passion will make our bodies taut with power, we shall stamp our feet with new power and old things will fall down, we shall laugh, and institutions will curl up like burnt paper.”

Source: The Works of D.H. Lawrence: With an Introduction and Bibliography

“We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.”

Mind Universe Crazy Planets Personality Institutions Mental Illness Insanity Thrive Our Planet Insanity And Sanity Madhouses

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe