Quotes about Originality

Don't just go out and do what Dick Eastman or your spiritual hero did. That's a spiritual cop-out. Copycat spirituality is short lived.

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

God is not a duplicator, He is a Creator. You are an original!

Always drink upstream from the herd.

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail

Who but a brazen crazy person would go one-on-one with blank paper or canvas armed with nothing but ideas?

There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost. The world will not have it. It is not your business to determine how good it is nor how valuable it is nor how it compares with other expressions. It is your business to keep it yours clearly and directly, to keep the channel open.

They are trying to make me into a fixed star. I am an irregular planet.

Roses do not take beauty advice from weeds.

Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else.

You are the only you God made... God made you and broke the mold.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you'll never write.