Quotes about Individuality
I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men. The former are so much the freer.
— Henry David Thoreau
. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.
— Aristotle
A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man"
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow. Where body how?
— Jack Kerouac
Am I less man because I believe in a greater man?
— Khalil Gibran
I would rather be a man of conviction than a man of conformity
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
How do you expect to arrive at the end of your own journey if you take the road to another man's city?
— Thomas Merton
Let every man come to God in his own way.
— Henry Ward Beecher
For God's sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone. Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces.
— DH Lawrence
There is always one fact more in every man's case about which we know nothing.
— Oswald Chambers
To be a man is to be a nonconformist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When a person does something, it has the man or woman look about it. It drips with humanity. You can follow the logic of it and see the meaning behind it.
— Charles Swindoll