Lack Of Originality Quotes

#1. Conformism and non-conformism are symmetrical expressions of a lack of originality.

Nicolas Gomez Davila

#2. Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality

Khalil Gibran

#3. They say copying is a form of flattery, I say it's lack of originality.

Elizabeth Blade

#4. There was a part of me that felt afraid of people in Hollywood going: '**** Hollywood with their total lack of originality!'.

Colin Farrell

#5. If we were all to sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality. - Kahlil Gibran

Kahlil Gibran

#6. Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#7. Lack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of the active, efficient and practical man.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#8. If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality.

Khalil Gibran

#9. It suddenly seemed he knew me better than anyone in the world. Better than anyone ever would.
He'd seen my deepest need, buried so far I'd hardly been aware of it.
( ... ) they would remember me.
Thanks to Sam, I was Immortal

Jodi Meadows

#10. I'll say I'm happy doing my thing. No one says 'no comment' anymore.

Conan O'Brien

#11. No," said Magnus. "Nor do I intend to tear my whole life into strips and rearrange it because of a baby." What he said sounded eminently reasonable to him. He was stunned when Robert and Maryse both laughed.

Cassandra Clare

#12. To be young means to be original, to have remained nearer to the sources of life: it means to be able to stand up and shake off the fetters of an outlived civilization, to dare
where others lack the courage
to plunge again into the elemental.

Thomas Mann

#13. If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer.

Amy Lockwood

#14. There are a bunch of images that are thrown in our faces all the time about what we're supposed to look like at 14, 15, 16. It's confusing. I think every woman can identify with that struggle.

Zoe Kravitz

#15. That wasn't my future I destroyed,' she assured herself. 'I make my own future.

Rick Riordan

#16. A thing which fades With no outward sign- Is the flower Of the heart of man In this world!

Ono No Komachi

#17. Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance and originality.

Walter Kaufmann

#18. If you forge a Carl Andre, it's just another Carl Andre. It's not like a Vermeer.

Carl Andre

#19. To overestimate the originality of one's thoughts is perhaps a less serious defect than being unaware of their newness. There is a more pronounced lack of sensitivity in underestimating (ourselves and others) than in overestimating.

Eric Hoffer

#20. If you wish to succeed in managing and controlling others - learn to manage and control yourself.

William J.H. Boetcker

#21. My happy place, huh? Well, yeah, I guess that's what music is for me.

Rachel Harris

#22. Not only we can, but some have reached perfection; so no matter what finer bodies come, they could only be on the relative plane and could do no more than we, for to attain freedom is all that can be done.

Swami Vivekananda

#23. People lack originality.

Charles Bukowski

#24. One can oppose the shallow optimism of so many Western thinkers and yet refuse to negate life.

Walter Kaufmann

#25. Nature is upheld by antagonism.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#26. Acceptance in the mindful context means that even when the unthinkable happens, we honor our self and our experience with dignity and kindness. Rather than turn our back on our own suffering, we treat ourselves as we would a beloved friend.

Heather Stang