Wrinkle in time Quote by Madeleine L'Engle
““I'm different,and I like being different."Calvin's voice was unnaturally loud. "Maybe I don't like being different,"Meg said."but I don't want to be like everybody else,either.””
About This Quote
Source Book: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, 1962
Embracing individuality and questioning conformity, recognizing the desire to stand out while also fearing isolation.
In simple terms: Being different is okay, but it can feel lonely.
Key Takeaway
Accept your uniqueness and seek like-minded companions.
Themes
identity
conformity
self‑acceptance
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
personal
philosophical
When to use this quote
- school life
- family gatherings
- creative projects
- online communities
Key Concepts
individualism
social pressure
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel your differences isolate you?
- How can you celebrate uniqueness while connecting with others?
A Different Perspective
Balancing uniqueness with belonging can be challenging.
