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Quotes About Uniqueness

it is a fool who laughs at the odd. Different is just an understanding you have not yet grasped.
~ Obert Skye
There is no single recipe for making the perfect tea, as there are no rules for producing a Titian or a Sesson. Each preparation of the leaves has its individuality, its special affinity with water and heat, its own method of telling a story. The truly beautiful must always be in it. How much do we not suffer through the constant failure of society to recognise this simple and fundamental law of art and life;
~ Okakura Kakuz?
But, after all, we see only our own image in the universe-- our particular idiosyncrasies dictate the mode of our perceptions.
~ Okakura Kakuzo
I believe, unswervingly, agonizingly, that it is in freaks that Being breaks through to the surface and reveals its true nature.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
What makes us most human is the possession of a unique and irreproducible story, that we take place over time and leave behind our traces.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Everything about my own face that seemed to me familiar and obvious had vanished; what remained was a distinctive scattering of dots that symbolized the planets set against the celestial vault. I cannot be someone other than I am. How awful.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
There are more than enough traits and Characteristics in this world for each of us to be richly endowed, I thought to myself.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out
~ Oliver James
why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out
~ Oliver James
Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
~ Unknown
Yo no tengo una personalidad; yo soy un cocktail, un conglomerado, una manifestación de personalidades.
~ Unknown
Invece, nel mondo della fotografia, manca ancora il vostro sguardo, il vostro scoop. Siate dunque voi stessi, anima e corpo. Specializzatevi su un tema senza preoccuparvi di sapere se funzionerà o meno.
~ Olivier Föllmi
As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them
~ Orhan Pamuk
You can't make a difference until you dare to be different.
~ Orrin Woodward
For a person to make a difference in the world, he must be different than the world.
~ Orrin Woodward
Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that respects that uniqueness.
~ Os Guinness
Being general, the categories never address us as individuals. At best our individuality is lost in the generality. At worst, it is contradicted and denied. Such categories force us to lie on their Procrustean bed, and anything about us that doesn't fit they lop off. They trim the picture of our personalities to fit their mass-produced frames.
~ Os Guinness
All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest. It is almost impossible for me to converse with other people. What should I talk about, how should I say it? - I don't know.
~ Osamu Dazai
The more I think of it, the less I understand. All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest. It is almost impossible for me to converse with other people. What should I talk about, how should I say it?— I don't know.
~ Osamu Dazai
And yet, in some instances… No, I don't even know that… The more I think of it, the less I understand. All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest. It is almost impossible for me to converse with other people. What should I talk about, how should I say it?— I don't know.
~ Osamu Dazai
All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest.
~ Osamu Dazai
You were born 1 of 1 and original, dying a copy should never be an option
~ Unknown
Contrasting ideas are constantly swirling around us in billions of forms, it's tough to remain vigilant, but just be you and be yourself.
~ Unknown