Individuality Quotes

Jess C. Scott

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and
When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.

Carl Sagan

Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you,
Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.

Leo Tolstoy

I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads,
I think... if it is true that
there are as many minds as there
are heads, then there are as many
kinds of love as there are hearts.

Rita Mae Brown

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

Neil Gaiman

Sleep my little baby-oh Sleep until you waken When you wake you'll see the world If
Sleep my little baby-oh
Sleep until you waken
When you wake you'll see the world
If I'm not mistaken...

Kiss a lover
Dance a measure,
Find your name
And buried treasure...

Face your life
Its pain,
Its pleasure,
Leave no path untaken.

Jess C. Scott

A fit, healthy body - that is the best fashion statement. Jess C. Scott
A fit, healthy body - that is the best fashion statement

Jess C. Scott

V-Day…if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care
V-Day…if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care for “your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.

Jess C. Scott

Last night I was seriously considering whether I was a bisexual or not but I don’t think so though I’m not sure if I’d like to be and argh I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that, if you like a person, you like the person, not their genitals.

Jess C. Scott

My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.

Jess C. Scott

Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.

Jess C. Scott

Please, touch me, I pray.

Red Haircrow

Dance above the surface of the world. Let your thoughts lift you into creativity that is not hampered by opinion.

Jim Morrison

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.

Jess C. Scott

I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?

William Golding

It wasn't until I was 37 that I grasped the great truth that you've got to write your own books and nobody else's, and then everything followed from there.

Roman Payne

When I touched her body,
I believed she was God.
In the curves of her form
I found the birth of Man,
the creation of the world,
and the origin of all life.

Alan Sheinwald

The definition of a professional is one who does a job well even when they don't like it.

Swami Dhyan Giten

Society destroys your individuality, your soul.

Amit Kalantri

I don't beg for those things which can be earned.

Amit Kalantri

No kind of social system can make you more happier and secure than your own money.

Amit Kalantri

Few teams sometimes fails miserably because team members wish to work in the team but they want to be recognized individualy.

Ashly Lorenzana

Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though.

Ashly Lorenzana

The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn't stop anyone.

Ashly Lorenzana

The only unique contribution you can offer the world is to be who you actually are and no one else.

J.E.B. Spredemann

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the imagination is worth a thousand pictures.

Jeff Goins

If you're "one in a million", and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If every individual should plant a tree in their life time, the world will be full of trees.

Harvey Fierstein

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.

Oliver James

why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out

Wendelin Van Draanen

Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss...." He turned to me. "But every once in a while, you find someone who's iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.

Gilles Deleuze

Bring something incomprehensible into the world!

Miguel Syjuco

It kills me how these days everyone has clinical justification for their strangeness.

Jean M. Auel

Life is neither static nor unchanging. With no individuality, there can be no change, no adaptation and, in an inherently changing world, any species unable to adapt is also doomed.

Mel Brooks

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.

Robert Frost

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.

Michel De Montaigne

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

Oprah Winfrey

I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.

Lewis Black

Each of us is full of shit in our own special way. We are all shitty little snowflakes dancing in the universe.

C. JoyBell C.

I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.

Sarah Vowell

We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left.

Sharon Maas

She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply say I am without adding a this, or a that, without saying I am Indian, Guyanese, English, or anything else in the world.

Cristina Marrero

I would rather die an individual than live my life as a clone.

Suzanne Gordon

To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.

Walpola Rahula

There is no unmoving mover behind the movement. It is only movement. It is not correct to say that life is moving, but life is movement itself. Life and movement are not two different things. In other words, there is no thinker behind the thought. Thought itself is the thinker. If you remove the thought, there is no thinker to be found.

Mark Twain

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

Bruce Lee

I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.

G.K. Chesterton

There is only one thing which is generally safe from plagiarism - self-denial.

Darnell Houston

People seem to set there standards to high. They let Society distort there idea of finding that life partner.
If you're willing to let go of the conformity and individualize your ideas that's when you will find true and utter happiness.

Charles Bukowski

the worst thing," he told me,
"is bitterness, people end up so
bitter.

Anthony Liccione

Let me be me, or let me be.

Isabel Quintero

Living a lie is painful, and doesn’t do anyone any good. I had to be true to myself, because, either way, God would know if I was lying.

Howard Zinn

But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see as injustice that they dare to declare their independence. In that historical possibility lies hope.

Hlbalcomb

Soulful intent...A perspective that reminds us that our understanding is not the only way" from Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

We mature not by years, but by stories…" Cinderella In Focus:Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

A soul wound doesn't grow a new layer of normality overnight" Cinderella in Focus: Cindy'Secret

Hlbalcomb

Follow the sincerity of your heart, it will always lead you on the right path" Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

Being - a state that is open to life yet connected to this moment" Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

It's our journey to search for that piece of our soul with our life's purpose written on it." Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

Our Higher Self: The part of us that is connected to nature and also humanity" from Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Hlbalcomb

Life’s heartbeat...the soul seeds of opportunity" by Cinderella in Focus

E.A. Bucchianeri

...it’s just another one of those things I don’t understand: everyone impresses upon you how unique you are, encouraging you to cultivate your individuality while at the same time trying to squish you and everyone else into the same ridiculous mould. It’s an artist’s right to rebel against the world’s stupidity.

Walt Whitman

I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable,
I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.

George Orwell

At present nothing is possible except to extend the area of sanity little by little. We cannot act collectively. We can only spread our knowledge outwards from individual to individual, generation after generation.

Michael Lewis

If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages.

Johnny Cash

I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion - against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others' ideas.

Eric Hoffer

The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.

James Baldwin

The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The uniqueness of different colours represents the uniqueness of individuals!

Nikki Rowe

I meet many a man, working ridiculous house for a wage that merely adds to their happiness, and if man can be so pre-occupied in waking for another's dream; than my experience has taught me one thing, the magic of our world exists in those who create alchemy from the dirt they have been shoved upon.

Confucius

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.

Stephen Lovegrove

Here’s what I believe. We have control over ourselves at every single moment. We don’t control the world. We don’t control other people (or at least, we shouldn’t.) But we are in control of our experience at all times.

Lawrence Block

The New Your energy goes beyond anything you'll find anywhere else. It's too much for some people and it grinds them down, but it lifts up and animates the rest of us.

Tim Fargo

When there is silence,
Give your voice.
When there is darkness,
Shine your light.
When there is desperation,
Offer hope.

Milena Michiko Flašar

How come you're so different, I asked once, as we sat in the shade of the pine tree. Yukiko's answer, a sentence learned by heart: Because I fell from a star.

Terry Crouson

One of the surest roads to mediocrity, is to be overly concerned with pleasing others. It is, in the long run, a vain pursuit.

Marty Rubin

The pieces of a puzzle aren't together or apart.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God has enough blessing for every individual.

Nick Hornby

All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each passing year, and with each whimsical purchase, our libraries become more and more able to articulate who we are, whether we read the books or not.

Douglas Coupland

Books turn people into isolated individuals, and once that's happened, the road only grows rockier. Books wire you to want to be Steve McQueen, but the world wants you to be SMcQ23667bot@hotmail.com.

Daisaku Ikeda

I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.

Ray Bradbury

I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.

Kat Von D

To me, the haircut represented beauty and strength, that I was a woman who would live her life without the boundaries imposed upon her by other people.

Margaret Sartor

Why does it scare me to think I might be ordinary? I remember when I started first grade and I could hardly pay attention for fear I wouldn't learn to read and write. I didn't want to be like everyone else. I didn't want to have to learn. I wanted to know everything already

Gayle Forman

Remember, the opposite of bravery is not cowardice, but conformity.

Gilles Deleuze

Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.

Noam Chomsky

المثقف من حمل الحقيقة في وجه القوة ('cultured from carrying the truth in the face of power')

Rudyard Kipling

One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person. If a man is keen on reading, I think he ought to open his mind to some older man who knows him and his life, and to take his advice in the matter, and above all, to discuss with him the first books that interest him.

Ray Bradbury

But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving catting of the majority.

Jane Lotter

I cannot deny that Vera, in her own way-in the way of all human beings who are kind and not cruel-really is lovely.

Bobbi Brown

When we feel that all eyes are upon on us, it is often difficult
to take chances in expressing our individuality.

George Carlin

I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.

Lame Deer

A human being too, is many things. Whatever makes up the air,the earth, the herbs, the stones is also part of our bodies. We must learn to be different, to feel and taste the manifold things that are us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.

Marcel Duchamp

The individual, man as a man, man as a brain, if you like, interests me more than what he makes, because I've noticed that most artists only repeat themselves.

Orhan Pamuk

We don't need more museums that try to construct the historical narratives of a society, community, team, nation, state, tribe, company, or species. We all know that the ordinary, everyday stories of individuals are riches, more humane, and much more joyful.

H. L. Balcomb

I feel more alive now than I did while on earth. I am coming to terms with the notion that death is truly another word for opportunity.

K. Hari Kumar

Not just charity, even corruption begins at home.

Amit Kalantri

Check the history, more people died for freedom than love, people need freedom before they need love.

Amit Kalantri

You need a team for war, not for negotiation.

Shannon A. Thompson

It was almost painful to be different.

Abraham Lincoln

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Kathy Magliato

I think that is the very definition of a family: a group of individuals, bound by the essence of love, who share a life together and yet maintain their unique individuality.

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