Quotes About Individuality

We tend to see individual differences instead of human universals. Thus, when someone says the word 'intelligence,' we think of Einstein instead of humans.

Behave like men, and not like witless sheep...

We all have the same pallet of emotional paints. It is how we pigment them on the canvas of life that dictates our artistry.

Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.

I don't feel that people should glom onto other people. I feel that relationships should be nice and easy and convenient and happy and not strictured with legality or jealousy.

Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.

Try to resist copying a blueprint from another person's ministry.

The biggest mistake you can ever make it to compare yourself to others. - Gideon

Mother Florence had once told her that jealousy was the worst of all faults because it prevented a person from being who they were born to be.

Hello, luv, " he says through a thick curtain of blue hair. "Hope I'm...interrupting.

I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed.

I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind of comfort. And it's always there.

Each girl is special-one of a kind-a child of God, and each must be taught to live his commandments in order to inherit his eternal blessings.

The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.

Unless it grows out of yourself no knowledge is really yours, it is only borrowed plumage.

Every day I wake up and that's my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon.

Your thorns are the best part of you.

Solo hay dos formas de estar solo. Sin nadie cerca o en medio de una multitud

Se queda un momento en silencio, casi puedo oír el zumbido de lo que está pensando y me explica por fin que no sólo hay una realidad, sino muchas distintas, que cada hombre tiene la suya, y que no siempre coincide su realidad con la del prójimo.

You can never attain full awareness following the actions of the majority.

Beliefs are choices. No one has authority over your personal beliefs. Your beliefs are in jeopardy only when you don't know what they are.

people grow apart, and sometimes there's nothing anyone can do about it

To me, the experience of having had manic depression can never be separated from my sense of who I am. It runs through me like wine through water: everything is coloured (or tainted) by it.

It's not a case of 'look at me in my car' it's more, 'look at the car'. I like the idea of other people enjoying them, because everything has become a bit faceless and nobody likes the motor car any more.