Quotes about Uniqueness

The church God wants is one brimming with difference,

Well, everybody does it that way, Huck. Tom, I am not everybody.

Man is the only animal who blushes...or needs to.

Well, everybody does that way, Huck." "Tom, it don't make no difference. I ain't everybody, and I can't stand it. It's awful to be tied up so.

The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost.

Therefore, without doubt, the happiest destiny on earth is to have the rare gift of a rich individuality, and, more especially to be possessed of a good endowment of intellect; this is the happiest destiny, though it may not be, after all, a very brilliant one.

I don't wish to be the symbol of anything. I'm only myself.

I love doing it. Every building is like a person. Single and unrepeatable.

For our face and body were beautiful. Our face was not like the faces of our brothers, for we felt not pity when looking upon it. Our body was not like the bodies of our brothers, for our limbs were straigth and thin and hard and strong. And we thought that we could trust this being who looked upon us from the stream, and that we had nothing to fear with this being.

Treat them all the same by treating them differently.

There is no such thing as a standard, run-of-the-mill, human being.

God Never Compares You To Anyone Else. He Loves You As You Are.