Unique Quotes

2193 Unique quotes by 1625 unique authors

The unique must be fulfilled. — Martha Graham
Americans continue to rapidly homogenize ourselves into a neutered oblivion. For a country founded on the protection of the unique, we relish our sameness. — Lewis Black
The child who refuses to travel in the father's harness, this is the symbol of man's most unique capability. "I do not have to be… — Frank Herbert
But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a lovely and unique thing in the universe. It is… — John Steinbeck
The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique… — Wade Davis
All of us take pride and pleasure in the fact that we are unique, but I'm afraid that when all is said and done the… — David Sedaris
You think of yourself as an "individual person", with a unique and separate mind. You think you are born and you think you die. All… — Douglas Preston
If language naturally evolves to serve the needs of tiny rodents with tiny rodent brains, then what's unique about language isn't the brilliant humans who… — Temple Grandin
Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choices. — Jared Diamond
Mom said that people are interested in birds only in as much as they exhibit human behavior - greed and stupidity and anger - and… — Douglas Coupland
That's the way it is in life. You let go of what is beautiful and unique. You pursue something new and don't even know that… — Sena Jeter Naslund
The langour of Youth - how unique and quintessential it is! How quickly, how irrecoverably, lost! The zest, the generous affections, the illusions, the despair,… — Evelyn Waugh
Even if one is neither vain nor self-obsessed, it is so extraordinary to be oneself - exactly oneself and no one else - and so… — Simone de Beauvoir
Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's… — Hermann Hesse
If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much… — Marvin J. Ashton
His contagious conviction that our love was unique and desperate infected me with an anxious sickness; soon we would learn to treat one another with… — Angela Carter
I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?" "It is an act too often neglected," said the fox. "It means to establish… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
When one is pretending, the entire body revolts. — Anais Nin
To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a… — Winston Churchill
How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire focus of our… — Erwin McManus
I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints....I think that, as you age, you tend… — Douglas Coupland
The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being… — Alan Watts
Because, ten-year-olds of the world, you shouldn't believe what your teachers tell you about the beauty and specialness and uniqueness of you. Or, believe it,… — Sloane Crosley
Our lives are part of a unique adventure... Nevertheless, most of us think the world is 'normal' and are constantly hunting for something abnormal--like angels… — Jostein Gaarder
Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque. — U.G. Krishnamurti

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