Quotes About Individuality

The art of being yourself at your best is the art of unfolding your personality into the person you want to be. . . . Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.

Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.

For what is the beloved? She is that which I myself am not. In the act of love, I am pure male, and she is pure female. She is she, and I am I, and clasped together with her, I know how perfectly she is not me, now perfectly I am not her, how utterly we are two, the light and the darkness, and how infinetly and eternally, not-to-be-comprehended by either of us is the surpassing One we make.

If you find someone that you think is your soul-mate, someone you could potentially spend the rest of your life with, why ruin it by staying together?

We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

We each define our god, and from this definition, we set the criteria for self-love

This party is old and uninviting, participants all in black and white, you enter in full blown Technicolor

I need you in front of me, saying my name, saying to me... I choose the way you are You, the way you are

If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?

Joel, I'm not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to make them alive, but I'm just a fu..ed-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don't assign me yours.

Heartsick, heartbroken To know love is to know pain. What could be more common? Even so, each broken heart is so singular That with it we probe the divine.

And she finally stopped playing their song, when she realized she was dancing alone.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.

You've got to dance like nobody's watching and love like it's never going to hurt.

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart.