Being Different Quotes

384 quotes by 284 authors

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep. — Vernon Howard
When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free. — Charles Evans Hughes
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. — Carl Jung
People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. — Charles Kettering
Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength. — Carson Kressley
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. — Walter Lippmann
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. — John Locke
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance. — Norman Mailer
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. — Margaret Mead
Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple,… — Charles Mingus
Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who… — Henri Nouwen
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. — George S. Patton
Change yourself and your work will seem different. — Norman Vincent Peale
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. — M. Scott Peck
All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the… — Freida Pinto
You ready? I have gold teeth, I have braids, I'm wearing Rick Owens moon boots, I have rips in my denim, a biker vest, I… — ASAP Rocky
So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every… — Will Rogers
The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is. — Robert H. Schuller
'Saturday Night Live' is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too. — Jill Scott

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