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Quotes About Individuality

People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I'm trying to tell people that I am happy the way I am. But why do people have to call my happiness a failure?
~ Kim Ung-yong
Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
You cannot judge what should bring others joy, and others cannot judge what should bring you joy.
~ Alan Cohen
I like being myself. Myself and nasty.
~ Aldous Huxley
I needed to stop being what everyone thought I was.
~ Sarah Addison Allen
Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
That's how it is sometimes when we plunge into the depths of our lives. No one can accompany us, not even those who would give up their hearts for our happiness.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I want to protect my own happiness. I'm not an angel. I'm just a normal girl.
~ Ai Yazawa
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
~ Ira Gershwin
The happy person often walks, unshaken, along the path that a thousand unhappy people insist is wrong.
~ Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness.
~ Stendhal, Love
Every people should persue happiness in their own way.
~ Gregor Strasser
I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.
~ Jane Austen
I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn't have those things in mine.
~ Angelina Jolie
The bias against introversion leads to a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness.
~ Susan Cain
If I admire my arms, my face, my shoulders, flanks, buttocks against the yellow drawn shades,-- Who shall say I am not the happy genius of my household?
~ William Carlos Williams
What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way.
~ Jean Illsley Clarke
I am not in favor of imposing happiness on people. Everyone has a right to his bad wine, to his stupidity, and to his dirty fingernails.
~ Milan Kundera
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things themselves; we are happy from possessing what we like, not from possessing what others like.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I want to feel what I feel. What's mine. Even if it's not happiness, whatever that means. Because you're all you've got.
~ Toni Morrison
one of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it.
~ J. E. Buckrose
If this is understood then things become very clear. Misery makes you special. Happiness is a universal phenomenon, there is nothing special about it.
~ Rajneesh
Think about what kind of person you are and shape your habits, and your happiness, to show what's true about you instead of thinking that you can just import the right answer from the outside.
~ Gretchen Rubin