"If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all."
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"Presenting leadership as a list of carefully defined qualities (like strategic, analytical, and performance-ori ented) no longer holds. Instead, true leadership stems from individuality that is honestly and sometimes imperfectly expressed.... Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection."
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"America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us..."
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"Be that self which one truly is."
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"No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing."
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"It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine."
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"The best way to succeed is to discover what you love and find a way to offer it to others."
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"When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order."
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"The great mystery of our metaphysical situation, that God is nearer to us than we are ourselves, is manifest in the fact that we cannot even be wholly ourselves—in the sense of individuality as a unique divine thought—until we are reborn in Christ."
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"A person is an individual substance of a rational nature."
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"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."
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"Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals."
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"Its hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world."
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"Maximum individuality within maximum community"
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"In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright."
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"Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency."
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"Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual.""
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"Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors."
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"As far as I have seen, at school...they aimed at blotting out one's individuality."
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"We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles."
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