Quotes About Uniqueness

I don't know how anyone else sees the world and no one else sees the world exactly how I see the world! We each see in our own, unique way.

I didn't come out of a cereal box.

I just don't hear anyone else making the music I'm making in my head, so I'll have to do it myself.

Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not 'egotism.' It's a necessary precondition to happiness and success.

What an incorrigible nonentity one must be to play only one role in life, to occupy only one place in society, to always mean one and the same thing!

For as long as he could remember he had never ceased to wonder why, having arms and legs like everyone else, and a language and way of life common to all, one could be different from the others, liked only by few and, moreover, loved by no one.

For as long as he could remember he had never ceased to wonder why, having arms and legs like everyone else, and a language and a way of life common to all, one could be different from the others, liked only by few and, moreover, loved by no one.

Aren't we sensitive! We're something special. We're cultured. It's too much for us.

Quando um homem pertence a um tipo determinado é porque está morto, condenado. E se ele não pertence a nenhuma das categorias catalogadas, se não é representativo de nenhuma, então tem já metade das qualidades que dele deveremos exigir: libertou-se de si mesmo, detém uma parcela da imortalidade.

Quedarías tú, pero no se puede estar dentro de la piel de otro. Seríamos dos. Y tú eres completa. Tú entera ya eres demasiado; y como todo merece ser conservado, más vale que seas distinta a mí.

All men are mad in some way or the other;

Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things

Unlike the supply of dogs, the supply of good names isn't limitless.

The only way for a women to get my attention is to be you

There were thousands of women in New York alone who could replace me in his life, but there was only one Gideon Cross.

he pulled her hand back up and set it over his heart) This tightening in my chest that you can't see? That's something I've never felt before. You've got something no one else has. You don't have a shortcoming, sweetheart. You have an advantage.

I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.

But I am I now; and so many other millions are so irretrievably their own special variety of 'I' that I can hardly bear to think of it. I: how firm a letter; how reassuring the three strokes: one vertical, proud and assertive, and then the two short horizontal lines in quick, smug succession. The pen scratching on the paper…I…I…I…I…I…I.

But not so odd a name, after all, if you've ever read through the phone directory, with its Hyman Diddlebockers and Sasparilla Greenleafs. I read through the phone book once, never mind when, and it satisfied a deep need in me to realize how many people aren't called Smith.

Eccentricities, the perils of being too special, were reasoned and cooed from us like sucked thumbs.

I want to be important, by being different. & these girls are all the same

I want to be important.By being different.And all these girls are the same.

Sure, I make a sort of synthesis of what I come across, but that is all that differentiates me from another person? –

If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter – – – for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.… Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.