453 Quotes About Uniqueness

And anyway, in our house, no-one is obliged to sparkle. Which, I find, makes it far more likely that they might.

Μόλις τον είχαν εξορίσει και ήταν έτοιμος να πολεμήσει το Σμήνος μέχρι θανάτου, αρχίζοντας από το χτίσιμο της προσωπικής του πικρής κόλασης.

Uniqueness lies in not comparing oneself to others.

Es kommt auf jeden Einzelnen an, verstehen Sie das? Das war schon immer so, denn die Masse besteht nun mal aus Individuen. Auch wenn man zwölf Jahre lang versucht hat, uns vom Gegenteil zu überzeugen.

If the chick is not able to break the shell of his egg, he will die without being born. We are - chick. The world - is our egg. If we do not break the shell of the world, then we will die without being born

You're an original, an individual, a masterpiece. Celebrate that; don't let your uniqueness make you shy. Don't be someone other than the wonder you are. Every star is important to the sky.

The smaller man said again, 'See the Buddha in everyone.'How different, I thought, that is from Brakhage, who says it is the artist's business to discover the particularity that distinguishes you from all others. Your virtue. Your vision that makes you separate from others. I remembered that he quoted Robert Duncan. 'Soul is not universal. It is a created-creative event.

When I say "I," I mean a thing absolutely unique, not to be confused with any other.

Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why? Because so many girls are wonderful. I imagine hundreds of men have called their loves wonderful today, and it's only noon. You couldn't be something that hundreds of others are.