- “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.”
-Bernard M. Baruch
2. “You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”
-Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
3. “Why are trying so hard to fit in, when you’re born to stand out”
-Oliver James
4. “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
– Michel de Montaigne
5. “What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.”
– Confucius
6. “I don’t fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.”
– C. JoyBell C.
7. “I don’t believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day.”
– Stephanie Perkin
8. “To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.”
-Suzanne Gordon
9. “It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.”
-Criss Jami
10. “I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.”
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
11. “Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.”
-Henry David Thoreau
12. “I’m myself, not a label.”
-John Brunner
13. “Who are you?’
I didn’t understand the question.
I’m Uri’, he said. ‘What’s your name?’
I gave him my name. ‘Stopthief.”
-Jerry Spinell
14. “You were born an original work of art. Stay original.”
-Suzy Kassem
15. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
16. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
-Mark Twain
17. “When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
-Jess C. Scott
18. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
-Coco Chanel
19. “I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.”
-Ray Bradbury
20. “You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”
-Friedrich Nietzsche
21. “You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.”
-John Green
22. “The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can’t be any large-scale revolution until there’s a personal revolution, on an individual level. It’s got to happen inside first.”
-Jim Morrison
23. “I think… if it is true that
there are as many minds as there
are heads, then there are as many
kinds of love as there are hearts.”
-Leo Tolstoy
24. “I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
-Augusten Burroughs
25. “I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
-Mahatma Gandhi
26. “Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck.”
-Joss Whedon
27. “The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
-Friedrich Nietzsche
28. “I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
-Charlotte BrontÃ
29. “I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.”
-Rita Mae Brown
30. “Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.”
-Carl Sagan
31. “A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.”
-Coco Chanel
32. “Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself.”
-Harvey Fierstein
33. “Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”
-Judy Garland
34. “I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”
-Bruce Lee
35. “In order to be irreplaceacle, one must always be different.”
-Coco Chanel
