Quotes about Individuality

Not only have people stopped trying to be attractive when they are out among other people, but they are no longer even trying not to look ugly!

What is unique about the 'I' hides itself exactly in what is unimaginable about a person. All we are able to imagine is what makes everyone like everyone else, what people have in common. The individual 'I' is what differs from the common stock, that is, what cannot be guessed at or calculated, what must be unveiled, uncovered, conquered.

You are here to do something you are uniquely created for. No one else can do it like you can, that's why you're here

This is the body you've been given - love what you've got.

There may be community of material possessions, but there can never be community of love or esteem.

I guess what I want to say to us artists and entrepreneurs is that conventional yardsticks of success don't apply to all enterprises. Labors of love count.

Mama sewed the rags together, sewing every piece with love. She made my coat of many colors that I was proud of.

No matter what you do, 10% of the population will not like you.

You're three or four different men but each of them out in the open. Like all Americans.

Don't compare your story to a movie or a book because it is written by a script writer and yours by God

The world is full of people who all want the same thing, and you have to do a little something extra to make them remember you.

So much of being a woman is telling lies, isn't it?" Victory asked. "It's telling yourself that you want the things that society tells you you should want. Women think that survival depends on conformity. But for some women, conformity is death. It's a death to the soul. The soul," she said, "is a precious thing. When you live a lie, you damage the soul.