Quotes About Individuality

To say that 'I will not be free till all humans (or all sentient creatures) are free' is simply to cave in to a kind of nirvana-stupor, to abdicate our humanity, to define ourselves as losers.

Your lower self sees you as the center of the universe- your higher self sees you as a cell in the body of humanity.

To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.

If You Don't Claim Your Humanity, You Will Become A Statistic.

I have always tried to maintain a sense of humanity in my work, to create something that will take on its own personality but also reflect something about our world.

Our culture is biased against quiet and reserved people, but introverts are responsible for some of humanity's greatest achievements.

Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express.

...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection. BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Chapter 27 Page 214

Human faces are such a world!

The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity.

Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own.

There's something in everyone only they know.

Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality.

The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.

When comprehending how different people truly are, you also comprehend the absolute necessity of some divine authority.

In order to know what he is, a man must first know what the sum of this mysterious humanity is, a humanity made up of people who, like himself, do not understand what they are.

The Communists, following Hegel, speak of humanity and its future as of some monolithic individuality. I was attacking this illusion.

I keep things pretty loose. I'm always attracted to the artists that have a, like a really loose, kind of, human style, you know, you can see, you can tell there's, there's a humanity in there.

Memory is the crux of our humanity. Without memory we have no identities. That is really why I am committing an autobiography.

I'm not trying to redefine sexuality or humanity or say that my answer is right and yours is wrong. I'm just happy with who I am.

But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people.

I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.

The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. That granting of humanity is what separates a full portrait from a stereotype.

There is no point in being a responsible member of society, nor is there any point in being an irresponsible member of society. Both are very defined descriptions of selfhood