Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
May you discover your own special abilities and contribute them toward a better world. — Charlene Costanzo Copy Share Image
Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Being the best is great, your the number one. Being unique is greater, your the only one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Creativity is the ability to produce ideas that are both original and valuable.” — Gerard Puccio Copy Share Image
The only way to grab the attention of the audience is originality. We feed ourselves with franchises that's the opposite of what… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones. — Fujiwara no Teika Copy Share Image
To say that it is without pace, point, focus, interest, drama, wit or originality is to say simply that it does not… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Wala man kaming magandang tikas para tingnan ng iba, Meron kaming bibig at salita para mapakinggan nila. — Jessel Jane Zozobrado Copy Share Image
Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We are the ORIGIN of our art, its homeland. Viewed this way, ORIGINALITY is the process of remaining true to ourselves. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Down there - he said - are people who will follow any dragon, worship any god, ignore any inequity. All out of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
This generation has come into the world fatally late for some enterprises. Go where we will on the surface of things, men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The world is forever babbling of originality; but there never yet was an original man, in the sense intended by the world;… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
To vest a few fallible men — prosecutors, judges, jurors — with vast powers of literary or artistic censorship, to convert them… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
One possible sign of low self-esteem is suppressing parts of yourself so you can fill someone else's expectations of what you should… — Robin Meade Copy Share Image
“Originality has nothing to do with producing something ’ new’ - it is about seeking the source, the primordial ground from which… — Billy Marshall Stoneking Copy Share Image
Object to merit and distinction, and you're setting your face against quality, independence, originality, genius against all the richness and variety of… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
What I sought in books was imagination. It was depth, depth of thought and feeling; some sort of extreme of subject matter;… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Your real, new self (which is Christ's and also yours, and yours just because it is His) will not come as long… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In Japan we have the phrase, "Shoshin," which means "beginner's mind." Our "original mind" includes everything within itself. It is always rich… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
What tender and devoted mother wouldn't be dismayed and ill with terror at her son's or daughter's stepping even one hair's breath… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“The truth is that we never know from whom we originally get the ideas and beliefs that shape us, those that make… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
“In light of this evidence, Bryan suggests that we should embrace nouns more thoughtfully. “Don’t Drink and Drive” could be rephrased as:… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Every text is unique and, at the same time, it is the translation of another text. No text is entirely original because… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Steve Grand is the creator of what I think is the nearest approach to artificial life so far, and his first book,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
