--- title: "9 Original-quotes Quotes by 4 authors" description: "Browse 9 Original-quotes quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Original-quotes sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/244/r-alan-woods-1455_original-quotes_i-don-t-need-to-always-quote-others-beca_2685276.jpg" --- > [ “I don't need to always quote others because I actually have original thoughts". ~R. Alan Woods \[2012\]” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-alan-woods/i-don-t-need-to-always-quote-others-because-i-actually-have-original/) [R. Alan Woods](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-alan-woods/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/244/r-alan-woods-1455_original-quotes_i-don-t-need-to-always-quote-others-beca_2685276.jpg) > [“Be yourself; you have nothing more valuable to offer the world than the original you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/be-yourself-you-have-nothing-more-valuable-to-offer-the-world-than/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd4/matshona-dhliwayo-52_be-you_be-yourself-you-have-nothing-more-valuab_1104757.jpg) > [“A rose would be miserable if it was forced to be a daisy, no matter how much water it was fed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/a-rose-would-be-miserable-if-it-was-forced-to-be-a-daisy-no-matter/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/495/matshona-dhliwayo-52_be-original_a-rose-would-be-miserable-if-it-was-forc_2005800.jpg) > [“A pink rose among a thousand white daisies stands out; be likewise.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/a-pink-rose-among-a-thousand-white-daisies-stands-out-be-likewise/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/836/matshona-dhliwayo-52_be-different-quotes_a-pink-rose-among-a-thousand-white-daisi_1765046.jpg) > [“An original pebble is better than a counterfeit diamond.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/an-original-pebble-is-better-than-a-counterfeit-diamond/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28c/matshona-dhliwayo-52_diamond-quotes_an-original-pebble-is-better-than-a-coun_1777596.jpg) > [“The most original thing you possess in your life is your true self.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/the-most-original-thing-you-possess-in-your-life-is-your-true-self/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a90/matshona-dhliwayo-52_be-yourself-quotes_the-most-original-thing-you-possess-in-y_744318.jpg) > [“You are an original masterpiece; imitating someone else diminishes your value.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/you-are-an-original-masterpiece-imitating-someone-else-diminishes/) [Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f7/matshona-dhliwayo-52_creative-quotes_you-are-an-original-masterpiece-imitatin_1682662.jpg) > [“Come see me anytime but make sure to give me advance notice so I can leave town.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucille-bellucci/come-see-me-anytime-but-make-sure-to-give-me-advance-notice-so-i-can/) [Lucille Bellucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucille-bellucci/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e57/lucille-bellucci-258046_come_come-see-me-anytime-but-make-sure-to-giv_3200582.jpg) > [“You do not exist to serve the illusion. The illusion exists to serve you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-zimmerman/you-do-not-exist-to-serve-the-illusion-the-illusion-exists-to-serve/) [Lauren Zimmerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-zimmerman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/33e/lauren-zimmerman-107765_illusion_you-do-not-exist-to-serve-the-illusion-t_197205.jpg) ## Top authors on Original-quotes - [Matshona Dhliwayo 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/original-quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/original-quotes/#itemlist", "name": "Original-quotes Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I don't need to always quote others because I actually have original thoughts\". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "R. 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