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"Don't you know that most people take most things because that's what's given them, and they have no opinion whatever? Do you wish to be guided by what they expect you to think they think or by your own judgment?"

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Individuality, Conformity, Opinion, Judgment, Self

"Instead of trying to hide yourself from the world, make it your signature trait. Make what most people think to be the worst of you become something your proud of."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Individuality, Self, Individual, World, Pride

"Don't follow the crowd; let the crowd follow you."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Individuality, Leadership

"The world says fit in, the universe says stand out."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Individuality, World, Fit In, Stand Out, Uniqueness

"An excellent but an eccentric man in whom the least little thing would, it seemed, often check the flow of his spirits and divert the current of his thoughts."

Marcel Proust, French Author

Individuality, Eccentricity, Spirit, Thought, Truth

"Some kids look at me strange in the hallways because I don't decorate my locker."

Stephen Chbosky, American Author

Individuality, Identity, Isolation, Youth, Expression

"DeLois lived up the block on 142nd Street and never had her hair done, and all the neighbourhood women sucked their teeth as she walked by. Her crispy hair twinkled in the summer sun as her big proud stomach moved her on down the block while I watched, not caring whether or not she was a poem."

Audre Lorde, American Poet

Individuality, Pride, Individual, Observation, Community

"I stood there in the doorway before you saw me and I watched you,' he said.'And I watched the other girls. And they all looked as though their faces came out of one mold. Yours didn't."

Margaret Mitchell, American Novelist

Individuality, Uniqueness, Observation, Truth, Beauty

"The world doesn't celebrate your similarity but your difference."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Individuality, Difference, Individual, Recognition, Life

"No man is ordinary, only their performances are ordinary."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Individuality, Man, Ordinary, Performance, Life

Explore more quotes by Madalyn Murray O'Hair

"Religion is induced insanity."

Religion, Insanity

"An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated."

Life, War, Death, Church

"I feel that everyone who wants to say anything, do anything, should be able to say anything or do anything, within the limits of not hurting another person."

Freedom, Limits

"I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me."

Want, Woman

"No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will."

Time, God, Man, Prayer

"The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools, churches, or government. Nobody has any right to intervene at all in any kind of relationship like that."

Government, People, Churches, Open

"I feel that everyone has a right to be insane."

Individuality, Right

"Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea."

History, Religion, Idea, Mankind

"In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable."

Church, Partnership, State