Quotes about Individuality

Uniqueness isn't a virtue. It's a responsibility.

We give people political labels, sexual labels, and religious labels. But in the process, we strip them of their individuality and complexity. Prejudice is pre-judging. It's assuming that bad stories end badly, but Jesus is in the business of turning bad beginnings into happily ever afters. ... God cannot give up on you. It's not in His nature. His goodness and mercy will follow you all the days of your life. All you have to do is turn around. All you have to do is crash the party!

but thinkers and feelers relate to God differently. So do introverts and extroverts. And that goes for all sixteen personality types in the Myers-Briggs matrix, all nine Enneagram types, and all four DISC profiles.

Those who dance are thought mad by those who hear not the music.

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.

Not many people sell their souls to the devil, but many of us sell our souls to the culture. Instead of defining success for ourselves, we let the culture define it for us. Instead of daring to be different, we conform to the pattern of this world. Why? We let our culture have the loudest voice.

Giving preachers advice on how to prepare sermons is a little like telling them what "their drink" should be at Starbucks.

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

It is not best that we should all think alike it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.

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

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

I believe our differences are the little pinches of salt that can make the marriage seem more flavorful.