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Individuality Quotes

"I intend to judge things for myself to judge wrongly I think is more honorable than not to judge at all "
Henry James
"The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice"
George Eliot
"I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself."
Charlotte Bronte
"I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire."
George Bernard Shaw
"I prefer to be true to myself even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others rather than to be false and to incur my own abhorrence"
Frederick Douglass
"Each of us has a vision of good and of evil We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight the evil as he conceives them That would be enough to make the world a better place"
Pope Francis
"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two "
Erich Fromm
"The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots "
Erich Fromm
"Although every great writer will recognized as unique, the fact is that the art of literature is not just an individual voice but a relationship between writer and reader"
Italo Calvino
"A human being is a deciding being"
Viktor E. Frankl
"Every man's memory is his private literature"
Aldous Huxley
"The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way"
William Blake
"For apart from inquiry, apart from the praxis, individuals cannot be truly human"
Paulo Freire
"Religion is like a pair of shoes... Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes."
George Carlin
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself."
Michel de Montaigne
"Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition."
Michel de Montaigne
"Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will"
Jonathan Edwards
"Our destiny is not written for us, but by us."
Barack Obama
"I believe in the value of hard work and setting your own course"
Jennifer Lopez
"If you don't like someone's story, write your own "
Chinua Achebe