33 quotes
“What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.”
— Lucretius
“Do not be satisfied with the stories that come before you. Unfold your own myth.”
— Rumi
“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
“The person who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The person who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever seen.”
— Francis Philip Frangipane
“The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane”
— Marcus Aurelius
“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.”
— Zig Ziglar
“You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.”
— John Mason
“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
— Tina Fey
“Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.”
— Avril Lavigne
“We forfeit three quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are.”
— Kurt Cobain
“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way.”
— John Stuart Mill
“The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.”
— E.E. Cummings
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
— Emerson
“To create one's own world takes courage.”
— Georgia O'Keeffe
“I have a way of filming things and telling stories that is my own”
— Wes Anderson
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
— Oscar Wilde
“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“To go wrong in ones own way is better than to go right in someone elses.”
— Dostoevsky
“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference”
— Robert Frost
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”
— Marilyn Monroe
“Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws from within.”
— Hermann Hesse
“Dont be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
“I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.”
— Johnny Depp
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading you can only think what everyone else is thinking”
— Haruki Murakami
“The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.”
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