Top 160 Individuality Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Individuality Quotes from famous people such as Denise Bidot, Emma Goldman, Jonathan Franklin, Robert Green Ingersoll, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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As a model, it’s been really freeing to embrace my individuality and celebrate what makes us all different.
Denise Bidot
The higher mental development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character.
Emma Goldman
I wrote ’33 Men’ in eight weeks. Not only was it a combination of simultaneously writing and interviewing, but as I dug deeper into the miners’ story, I found the key to their success was the ability to place their individuality on the back burner and bring forward the sense of a collective group responsibility.
Jonathan Franklin
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
Robert Green Ingersoll
In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
‘Dhadak’ has its own individuality and a story that deserves to be told to a larger audience.
Ishaan Khatter
Each city has strengths. Cities should be developed with their own individuality and characteristics.
Park Won-soon
To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can invent and reinvent yourself. You should have the power to be able to do that. Sexuality is a part of that. It should release you. It doesn’t have to be an issue. It shouldn’t box you in.
Neil Tennant
Individuality is a personal thing. It’s based on your own personal feelings and expression of self. So, really, it’s nobody’s business to judge you but yourself. And if you feel that you’re expressing yourself as an individual, and you feel confident in it, then that really should be all that matters.
David Draiman
I really want to tell all the girls that even if you are fat, have less hair or have a dark complexion, understand that it is all God’s plan. Now I can confidently say that I am more popular than many slim girls. One should love themselves and find their own individuality.
Bharti Singh
Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.
Camilla Belle
We’re a community-driven brand, but at the same time, we want every host in every home to recognize that they’re all individuals, and to use Airbnb as an expression of their individuality.
Joe Gebbia
The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.
Lascelles Abercrombie
To maintain one’s individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.
Cyril Cusack
In my fiction, I pursue this idea of intimacy, but also – philosophically, politically – I just feel like that’s the interesting question for me. How much can we share with other people? I’m not interested in human individuality; I don’t even know what that means.
Sally Rooney
New York is the opposite of East Germany, the crown of individuality. That’s why I can work well here and find out what I personally think of the pieces I’m learning. I can lay aside all the baggage of German education. In any case, whatever I do, I can’t lose it altogether.
Jan Vogler
I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.
Tony Hsieh
I wear lots of Junk de Luxe sweaters, Cult of Individuality jeans – which are about the best for me – and Fiorentini + Baker boots. With fashion I’m good on jeans and boots. Ask me about anything else, and I’ll just look at you doe-eyed and not understand what you’re talking about.
Stephen Moyer
Although he was a brilliant businessman, in my mind, Dick Spangler will best be remembered in our state for his commitment to education and what it means for lifting individuals out of poverty, giving them a path for learning, and expressing their individuality.
Richard Burr
Autism doesn’t have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.
Adrienne Bailon
Muhammad Ali was such an original – his antics, his character, his charisma, his strength, his individuality.
Jon Jones
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that ‘individuality’ is the key to success.
Robert Orben
If contemporary artists sincerely seek to be original, unique, and new, they should begin by disregarding the notions of originality, individuality, and innovation: they are the cliches of our time.
Octavio Paz
Without any doubt, I’m convinced that Hillary Clinton represents less individuality, flexibility for the states, a weaker national defense. And you know, for all those reasons, we ought to get behind Donald Trump.
Asa Hutchinson
The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.
Aharon Appelfeld
‘Betchya Got A Cure’ is my gut response to the media wars in this country, which are driving a wedge between citizens. It’s about taking a stand for individuality and being brave instead of being accepted.
Sophie B. Hawkins
Style is an expression of your individuality. Who you are and what your mood is, is what you wear.
Sonam Kapoor
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
Carl Jung
The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.
Paul Signac
Art and culture and all of these things – they really matter. They shape your individuality.
Dianne Reeves
I love the mix of people who hang out at nightclubs now. Their individuality is an inspiration to me. The music they listen to, the clothes they wear and the way they wear them defines a street style that I love.
Donatella Versace
When I write about animals, I use anthropological techn

When I write about animals, I use anthropological techniques and the language you would use for a person. You don’t have to anthropomorphize animals, just acknowledge their individuality.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
It’s my view that human dignity – an attribute which for years has been taken by the Left in British politics – resides in fact in Tory values of independence, individuality and self determination.
Maurice Saatchi
Individuality or Unity? I say there’s room for both.
Brian Celio
Conformism is a potent statement, and as much as we do talk about individuality in fashion, there’s a sense that people are fearful of not conforming and not being part of action.
Erin O’Connor
There are certain societal laws that are just accepted, things that are arbitrary. I think the fun thing about psychotics is that they question that. It can be very freeing… like, my ego or my individuality trumps society’s law.
David Harbour
Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
Billie Joe Armstrong
If you take something out of the freezer, it’s cold, but what happens when it melts? It’s a cool party, a cool person, a cool collection. What does that mean? I’m more interested in things that are uncool, things that have a certain individuality, a certain soul, a certain longevity, emotion, fragility.
Alber Elbaz
I don’t feel that all the great songs have been written. I do feel that where we are now, certainly with rock & roll music, is that so much of it is variations on themes. But I think that it’s one’s particular creativity and individuality that comes out within that variation on a particular theme that makes a song great.
Ben Gibbard
The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the ‘genius’ of the personage, the greater the profit.
George Grosz
For me, clothes are about individuality. When I wear things that are different and it works, it makes me feel good.
Saoirse Ronan
So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history.
Murray Gell-Mann
What people think is their individual nature is just a bundle of thoughts, emotions, ideas, opinions, and prejudices. The world can do without this individuality.
Jaggi Vasudev
American Eagle clothing is stylish, flattering and all about embracing your individuality.
Shay Mitchell
Everyone has their own individuality and character.
Shikhar Dhawan
The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
Paul Cezanne
If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.
Claude McKay
The more people who come forward and talk about how much they love gaming, how much they talk about individuality and diversity, the more gamers of color that come out and gay gamers that come out and everybody talking about what they love – that’s what the community has in common: a love of gaming.
Aisha Tyler
There was just this amazing individuality. It’s just a whole different world of optimism and fearlessness, women taking off their bras and dancing around naked, and a political hopefulness and involvement.
Jill Clayburgh
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
Karl Marx
My character has got its own individuality after the ‘Comedy Nights.’ People recognize me as Palak. I’m quite happy that Palak has attained such an identity.
Kiku Sharda
The Saving Our Cinderellas program is a facet of Saving Our Daughters which is more specifically geared towards using music, theatre, film and television as a means to help build self-esteem in our girls by developing programs that allow them to discover, explore and express their individuality using the arts.
Grace Gealey
It has always been my aim to live everyday like Halloween by celebrating individuality and creative freedom within a world of horror.
Sharon Needles
I started my career in parent education with the idea that we needed to let our kids go. I believed that parents were suffocating for their children. There was no room for individuality and personhood.
Gordon Neufeld
The music of Bach is so timeless, so fulfilling. You don’t feel like you have to be in front of it. The music has everything, and you are there to find the balance when you conduct. You don’t have to give too much of your individuality. It’s Bach, so it’s dangerous to get in the way.
Andris Nelsons
Americans have always prized individuality – it is part of our national DNA – but America is a community that draws strength from the sum of our people and has always known that the total of that sum is worth far more than its individual parts.
Evan Bayh
The cowards and the impatient can enjoy one night stands as it takes a great deal of patience, unconditional love, trust, fearlessness and a deep sense of individuality to maintain relationships.
Sherlyn Chopra
Every young person has to bear the burden – heavier in proportion as the individuality is richer – of accommodating himself to existence now that it is no longer seen with the eyes of a child, the eyes to which everything is as it should be.
Ellen Key
I love Brits! They are so full of energy and individuality. I am a fan!
Stacey Bendet
No one is different from the other. I’m very grateful that I have a diverse group of fans as well. We welcome individuality over here in my world, and I think that my fans can see and feel that.
Ciara
I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.
Georgia O’Keeffe
I think a lot of people feel that they want something softer. Things are changing. It’s about individuality, and in a way, it’s romantic.
Alessandro Michele
If you go back to the '80s, you had a whole plethora of

If you go back to the ’80s, you had a whole plethora of artists, everyone from Madonna and Cyndi Lauper to Prince. God bless Lady Gaga for doing her thing, but she’s kind of a lone peacock now. If anything, we have a much more conservative kind of pop world. It’s not necessarily about individuality.
Boy George
The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.
Georg Simmel
A lot of people who have gone to music school have gotten their individuality stomped out of them. It becomes harder to find those instincts.
Lindsey Buckingham
I don’t want to discredit people’s individuality, but I think people are pretty much the same. People are very similar. If you have a good enough imagination then you can feel things that you personally have never done before. That’s acting.
Kristen Stewart
Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
Boy George
I love all the different ways that New Yorkers show their individuality through what they choose to wear.
Henrik Lundqvist
If you teach a child that appearance doesn’t matter, what will be the next thing that child asserts her individuality over? Turning up on time? Turning up at all?
Katie Hopkins
I’ve begun to realize that there cannot be a greater asset than individuality.
Sherlyn Chopra
I’m totally committed to the cause of individuality. That’s the only thing I stand by: independence.
Juliana Hatfield
When I was a student there in the mid-1990s, they had just created the weekend; depth and individuality were slowly returning after the austere, colorless low of the 1970s. When I returned to live in China from 2005 to 2013, the country was building everything anew.
Evan Osnos
Creativity is down the tube. And people give a lot of lip service to individuality. I know they all appreciate it, but they all say they would like to do it, but they don’t want to work at it, and it doesn’t come out of the sky.
Iris Apfel
I look for individuality in the artisans I work with for CoutureLab; a loving relationship with the product and care in the construction, along with the story behind it, make couture desirable to consumers looking for something that cannot be mass-produced.
Carmen Busquets
For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.
Lascelles Abercrombie
The bourgeois woman not only demands her own bread, but she also requests spiritual nourishment and wants to develop her individuality.
Clara Zetkin
My thing was always about individuality and about creating a world – because you don’t just wear clothes, you live a life. You have style. You project who you are.
Ralph Lauren
Our generation has become somewhat stripped of identity by the homogenizing effect of technology. So, more than ever, people want to project their own individuality.
Alexander Gilkes
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form.
Howard Rheingold
I’ve tried to recognize my wife’s individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Hip-hop is all about impact, baby. You can sell records, you can be two-times platinum, you can be gold… but if you lame, you lame, man. We try to provide the exact opposite of that. It’s style, individuality, confidence. We exude that.
Wale
You could say slowly but surely, the world is changing in a good way – equality in all forms is more and more part of the global conversation, and people are celebrating diversity and individuality.
Edward Enninful
The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
Aimee Mullins
The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.
Georg Simmel
The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.
Chuck Jones
Gender-neutral clothing is often, for lack of a better term, bags on bags. A baggy shirt with baggy pants, that sort of erases any individuality, as opposed to enhancing it.
Asia Kate Dillon
I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
Barbra Streisand
Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality.
Erich von Stroheim
Things have changed a lot since the earth was cooling and I was a teenage girl, but the basics of teenage bedrooms have remained the same. Every girl wants a place that they are proud to call their own and where they can express their own individuality.
Candice Olson
Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say ‘No,’ though all the world say ‘Yes.’
Orison Swett Marden
I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don’t mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.
Elton John
Peace, for us, is an asset and in our interest. It is an absolute human asset that allows an individual to freely develop his individuality unbound by any regional, religious, or ethnic fetters.
Yasser Arafat
Not only is the statistical madness an assault on individuality, it’s also one on temporality too. Statistics – even when accurate – are only an image of the past that can then be Photoshopped before being pasted on to the future.
Will Self
This is my real concern: to give each film a unique ind

This is my real concern: to give each film a unique individuality.
Saul Bass
We all want to be normal, but it’s relative to individuality. My normal is not your normal.
Dominique Jackson
Women inspire me. Women in the airports, around the country in different cities, destinations around the world, inspire me with the way they express their individuality. I love watching women and discovering all the ways each person uses a color, pattern, a style, even a lipstick color. I’m a people watcher.
Camila Alves
When I began in 1960, individuality wasn’t an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There’s room for intuition.
Jane Goodall
The Euro-bureaucrats are destroying every bit of national identity and individuality.
Victoria Beckham
I think that nationality has no relation to that which gives rise to manga. Even among the Japanese, manga creators are making their creations everyday reflecting their own individuality, with none being the same. What is important isn’t the differences between the creators but their love for manga.
Natsuki Takaya
I am not at all stylish. For me, style is a state of mind and individuality.
Tiger Shroff
In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.
Alex Grey
I have started exploring my own life and have started valuing myself. I have started valuing my individuality.
Divyanka Tripathi
What I would tell everyone is don’t lose your sense of individuality.
Lauren Jauregui
I’ve always been intrigued and fascinated by Gaga. She is a chameleon; she has the capability to fully express her individuality and her eclectic personality by simply being herself.
Alessandro Michele
I feel like there’s a true spirit of individuality in Portland that’s inherent to the place.
Ruben Fleischer
My constituency, the majority of them are Republicans, but the biggest majority of them are people who really vote for people because of their individuality and because of how hard they work. And that’s what I’ve always done.
Jeff Van Drew
There is nothing more classic in the realm of casual than jeans and a white tee – a look that is inherently Americana and reminiscent of the American Dream – an optimistic dream of opportunity, individuality, freedom, and the embodiment of one living their truth.
Edward Enninful
My best advice is to celebrate your own unique features and never put them down. There is beauty in individuality, and it’s so important to appreciate everything your body allows you to do. It’s OK to have a down day – we all do from time to time – but it’s not OK to compare yourself to others.
Philomena Kwao
We’ve had hassles, ups and downs, ins and outs, failures and triumphs. We’re human beings, and we’re not perfect. And we’re mortal. But the Beach Boys is musically a tremendous body of work that transcends individuality and time and national boundaries.
Mike Love
I was not very keen on joining the family business… there were 14 family members working together, and it worried me that I would not have enough individuality.
Uday Kotak
I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it’s up to them to find that quality and let it live.
Grace Jones
Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself.
Brian Molko
We have lost sight of nature’s role in the whole process of maturation and growing up. Parents and nature are a team. And nature can’t go on without the parental role of being able to foster individuality and viability unless the attachment needs are fully met.
Gordon Neufeld
You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization.
Alan Rudolph
All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity.
James Fenimore Cooper
The most fascinating part is how fashion just attracts all these social rejects, if you will, from around the world, encourages individuality. They’re the people who make the industry tick.
Imran Amed
American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.
Diane Wakoski
My teammates and my coaches have all allowed me to step into my individuality and not be defined by just being a gymnast.
Katelyn Ohashi
The biggest thing I’m seeing – and I have to be careful what I say here – is that people are tired of the old guard and the familiar brands. They’re looking for more individuality and creativity, and that’s coming out of this whole new wave of younger brands: Thom Browne, Michael Bastian, Robert Geller, myself.
Simon Spurr
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality.
Richard Courant
What’s great about this sport is the individuality of it. Everyone is different. Everyone has a different fighting style, different fan base. You can build your own self. You’re kind of self made in this game.
Cody Garbrandt
Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Rich or poor, every child comes into the world with some imperative need of its own, which shapes its individuality.
Lucy Larcom
You lose your individuality a huge amount when you have no money, and I certainly had that experience.
J. K. Rowling
It was not always easy because I was always an individu

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group. One person who was very supportive was my father. My mother was great but my father really recognised my individuality and supported me in that.
Sharon Stone
Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
William James
I still appreciate individuality. Style is much more interesting than fashion, really.
Marc Jacobs
And just because God attains and wins and finds this uniqueness, all our lives win in our union with him the individuality which is essential to their true meaning.
Josiah Royce
Politically, China suppresses its people, but because the government allows some freedom in economic matters, business has become the ultimate expression of individuality.
Li Lu
As soon as something becomes ‘trendy,’ I go off it. I hate the idea of being a sheep and just following a look because I’ve been told it’s fashionable. Individuality makes the world a much more interesting place.
Eliza Doolittle
I have beauty, intelligence, individuality, sensuality and sexuality.
Shannon Tweed
I like individuality in fashion – it annoys me when celebrities put on a bodycon dress and a pair of high heels and suddenly they are ‘style icons.’
Georgie Henley
Prince was unapologetically different, and he made it okay for his fans to be different and to celebrate their individuality. His social conscience challenged us to look deeper than the skin color of our neighbors.
Betsy Hodges
Science is imagination in the service of the verifiable truth, and that service is indeed communal. It cannot be rigidly planned. Rather, it requires freedom and courage and the plural contributions of many different kinds of people who must maintain their individuality while giving to the group.
Gerald Edelman
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.
James Fenimore Cooper
People get the impression that we approach football without method: that we’re a bunch of skilled individualists. This just isn’t so. I’m all for individuality. But I personally go through every tactical plan before every match.
Matt Busby
There’s an inherent contradiction between appreciating the beauty of clothes and creativity and individuality, and the waste around the ideas of trends and seasons.
Lily Cole
What is unique about humans is their individuality.
Leroy Hood
We’re dealing with sophisticated customers. What’s most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she’ll want to wear, no matter who she is.
Oscar de la Renta
In our society, the ideal self is bold, gregarious, and comfortable in the spotlight. We like to think that we value individuality, but mostly we admire the type of individual who’s comfortable ‘putting himself out there.’
Susan Cain
We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.
Henry Lawson
Ageing doesn’t mean giving up on style and individuality; it doesn’t mean abandoning fashion and living in comfy slippers and flannel knickers.
Twiggy
I was too naive when I started out. It was hard to understand the workings of the industry. But rejection and ridicule pushed me to discover my individuality. I wanted success on my terms.
Asha Bhosle
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.
George Santayana
My countrymen, I have given proofs that I am one most anxious for liberties for our country, and I am still desirous of them. But I place as a prior condition the education of the people, that by means of instruction and industry our country may have an individuality of its own and make itself worthy of these liberties.
Jose Rizal
We like our individuality, we like the mysteriousness of us, the essentialism of us, and it can be alarming to see the biological gears turning underneath.
Robert Sapolsky
Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.
Tadashi Yanai
It’s refreshing to see a woman who can artfully weave her individuality into an otherwise safe ensemble.
Nina Garcia
Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.
John Stuart Mill
I followed my own self and individuality so much that it automatically made me a game changer or set me apart from others. I did not think it was necessary to do things the way others are doing it.
Tabu
I have realized that intensity is my unique point. I don’t have to attempt it; it’s innate. So, when every actor is seeking his individuality, I guess I have already found mine.
Randeep Hooda
I learned to embrace my individuality, and if that meant writing a song on one chord over and over again, then that’s what I do.
Beth Orton
Drag allows people to celebrate their individuality, together.
Manila Luzon
Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as ‘solidarity.’
David Blunkett
I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music – which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there’s no dream that’s too big.
Lady Gaga
In the age of the individual's liquidation, the questio

In the age of the individual’s liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.
Theodor W. Adorno
No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.
William Ellery Channing
I love being able to express myself through what I wear – and for it to be a way of expressing uniqueness and individuality.
Rebecca Hall
Rather than deliberately trying to draw something, use something you yourself like and want to draw, and I think the characters that come out of that will really have their own individuality.
Akira Toriyama
When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own destiny, and actually running away from your parents and your home and what you grew up with. Of course, as the years go on, we come to find that we become our parents.
Pico Iyer