It's important to me that people can associate being different with being beautiful.

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them

To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren't any.

Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.

What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?

I stopped focusing on people being different, and I started treating everyone the same way.

When we prohibit others from being different, we end up forfeiting our own right to Liberty.

Immorality does not consist in being different. It consists in not allowing others to be so.

It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.

I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.

The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being different. I could be myself.

It's always about being yourself and not being ashamed of being different or thinking different.

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.

Dreamers dream about things being different. Visionaries envision themselves making a difference.

No one has a monopoly on our unending story of nationhood; no one has the manual for our nationhood.

Being different is a talent. You illuminate what makes you special in the sea of sameness around you.

If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.

People will always criticize. Stay upbeat and love yourself! There's nothing wrong with being different.

I think everybody carries a slight sense of being different, and I know that it comes very naturally to me.

Only recently have I realized that being different is not something you want to hide or squelch or suppress.

It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.

If being sane is thinking there's something wrong with being different, I'd rather be completely #$%^&^& mental.

I am showing solidarity while being different. Or if you prefer, I am being different while being in solidarity.

That's what Tupac and I got from my dad - the rebellion and the need to fight back and be recognized for being different.

The cool thing about being different in this industry is that you get different roles; you aren't pigeonholed the same way.

I think that what makes you cool at the end of the day is letting go, not being superficial or uptight, and being different.

Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish... being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger.

Don't let that nagging fear - that feeling that being different automatically qualifies you as being wrong - eat away at you.

When you have a lot of gay friends, you don't think of that as being different or divisive or weird; that's just your reality.

The only reason I am a star is because of my repression. Nothing else would have driven me through all that if I was 'normal'.

'Saturday Night Live' is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too.

I think we need to take a step back and realize what the real issues are - it's not being from different places or being different.

I think we need to take a step back and realize what the real issues are - it's not being from different places or being different.

My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.

Growing up, I just wanted to be like everyone else. I didn't value or understand the beauty in being different at the time in my life.

As daughters of God we are each unique and different in our circumstances and experiences. And yet our part matters—because we matter.

As soon as you can say what you think and not what some other person has thought for you, you are on the way to being a remarkable man.

When we relax about imperfection, we no longer lose our life moments in the pursuit of being different and in the fear of what is wrong.

I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.

We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being different.

I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn't that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone is.

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

People May Hate You For Being Different and Not Living By Society's Standards,but Deep Down,They Wish They Had The Courage To Do The Same.

It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.

If you don't make yourself irreplaceable, somebody will replace you. Being different is being remembered. Being the same is being forgotten.

Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

My experience is that inventors come in all sizes, all nationalities, all ages. The only thing I'm sure of is that inventors are always stubborn.

I don't see anyone as being different than anyone else, whether you're gay or straight or whatever - everyone's the same. That's how I was raised.

I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.

A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a pretty color and it comes out gray."

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