Quotes about Individuality

Every man has his own courage and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

A whale is as unique as a cactus. But don't ask a whale to survive Death Valley. We all have special gifts. Where we use them and how determines whether we actually complete something.

God loves each one of us as if there was only one of us to love, said Augustine.

Apart from the requirement that we be authentic before God, there is no prescribed way to pray. Each of us presents a unique mix of personality, outlook, training, gifts, and weaknesses, as well as a unique history with church and with God. As Roberta Bondi says, "If you are praying, you are already 'doing it right.

For Jesus, the person was more important than any category or label.

She must come through on her own," said Ruwach calmly. "Others can call her, and I can make it accessible for her, but she must make the choice on her own.

Authentically Me I will accept and celebrate my uniqueness, and will esteem and encourage the distinctions I admire in others.

God made only one you and He threw the mold away.

Your identity doesn't come from your address.

If you want to have everybody agreeing with you, join a club or program or church that agrees with you.

Identity without democracy is totalitarian; democracy without identity is weak and self-betraying.

Giving the emotion a name is the way we come to understand how what happened affected us. After we've told the facts of what happened, we must face our feelings. We are each hurt in our own unique ways, and when we give voice to this pain, we begin to heal it.