Quotes About Uniqueness

Our lives are unique stones in the mosaic of human existence -- priceless and irreplaceable.

Loneliness is painful; Solitude is peaceful. Loneliness makes us cling to others in desperation; solitude allows us to respect others in their uniqueness and create community...

what is most personal and unique in each one of us is probably the very element which would, if it were shared or expressed, speak most deeply to others.

Our brokenness is truly ours. Nobody else's. Our brokenness is as unique as our chosenness and our blessedness. The way we are broken is as much an expression of our individuality as the way we are taken and blessed.

To be chosen as the Beloved of God is something radically different. Instead of excluding others, it includes others. Instead of rejecting others as less valuable, it accepts others in their own uniqueness. It is not a competitive, but a compassionate choice.

Every person is different and has a different contribution to make. No one is destined to fail.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away. It is not important that he should mature as soon as an apple-tree or an oak. Shall he turn his spring into summer?

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

I would not have any one adopt my mode of living on any account; for, beside that before he has fairly learned it I may have found out another for myself, I desire that there may be as many different persons in the world as possible; but I would have each one be very careful to find out and pursue his own way, and not his father's or his mother's or his neighbor's instead.

Many times I thought that if the particular tree, commonly an elm, under which I was walking or riding were the only one like it in the country, it would be worth a journey across the continent to see it.

I desire that there may be as many different persons in the world as possible; but I would have each one, be very careful to find out and pursue his own way, and not his father's or his mother's or his neighbor's instead.

Nature abhors repetition

Noi non veneriamo né le Grazie né le Parche, ma la Moda.

We cannot conceive of a greater difference than between the life of one man and that of another.

I occasionally observed that he was thinking for himself and expressing his own opinion - a phenomenon so rare that I would walk any day ten miles to observe it.

If a man doesn't keep pace with his companions, perhaps it's because he hears a different drummer.

This is the only way, we say; but there are as many ways as there can be drawn radii from one center.

This is the only way, we say; but there are as many ways as there can be drawn radii from one centre.

If a man does not march in step to his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Her beauty belonged to all the world but her flaws belonged to him alone.

The women one meets - what are they but books one has already read? You're a library of the unknown, the uncut. Upon my word I've a subscription.

Live as you like best, and your character will take care of itself. Most things are good for you; the exceptions are very rare.

What's he like? I've been dying to tell you. But he's like nobody.