Quotes about Individuality

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.

Not knowing who God made us to be, trying to be who we are not, or even just desiring to be someone else, can only lead to a life of misery, frustration, and unfulfillment.

I have to live my life. I have a family and I just think it's absurd to let other people influence the way you live.

Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.

To succeed in life, succeed at being yourself.

He did so because that particular infirmity uniquely fits you for the life He has planned for you.

If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not, I do not care.

People who interfered in your life always did it for your own good and I figured it out finally that what they wanted was for your to conform completely and never differ from some accepted surface standard and then dissipate the way traveling salesmen would at a convention in every stupid and boreing way there was.

You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch. Yes. It's sort of what we have instead of God. Some people have God, I said. Quite a lot. He never worked very well with me.

Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change the world.