There are three kinds of people: 1. Innovators. 2. Imitators. 3. Idiots. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Don`t be imitators. The mind is an imitator, because it is easier to play the game of imitation than to become authentically… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Others make a point of trying to attain the precision and poise they see in those who have the ability to choose… — Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere Copy Share Image
The funny thing about our act is that dad gets the worst of it, although I'm the one who apparently receives the… — Buster Keaton Copy Share Image
Pessimism like calumny is easy to do, and attracts immediate attention. The gossiper and the writer may find this out soon enough,… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Science ... has no consideration for ultimate purposes, any more than Nature has, but just as the latter occasionally achieves things of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The art of music, rather more daughter than imitator of nature, in her impressive and mysterious language minding and educating us, rouses… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
The Bostonians are really, as a race, far inferior in point of anything beyond mere intellect to any other set upon the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Who was that fatman buried in your place? Just another imitator, plastic surgeons did his face. — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“Now, it is of course well known that Christ continually uses the expression 'imitators.' He never says that he asks for admirers,… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
What is impossible to me as an imitator of Christ, becomes perfectly natural as a participant of Christ. It is Only when… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Because anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Bring individuality into things, do not just be an imitator. To imitate is to miss life. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man.… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
It is good to remember that the goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The way so many musicians slavishly imitated Coltrane, that's the way it was with Charlie Parker - only even more so, if… — Art Pepper Copy Share Image
I believe that love--not imitation--is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated; your lover knows you… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Carlyle must undoubtedly plead guilty to the charge of mannerism. He not only has his vein, but his peculiar manner of working… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Never imitate. The mind is an imitator, because imitation is very easy. To be someone is very difficult. To become someone is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The imitator treads a beaten walk, and with all his diligence can only find a few flowers or branches untouched by his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
