There's nothing wrong with being different. Every person is unique. Whatever the differences, it is most important to respect one another and set aside those differences. May these quotes about being different help you realize there is nothing to be ashamed of in showing the real you. Just be yourself and do the right thing.
1. “Different is good, and being different is what makes us stand out in the world.” – Natalya Neidhart
2. “So you're a little weird? Work it. A little different? Own it. Better to be a nerd than one of the herd.” – Mandy Hale
3. “Be different so that people can see you clearly amongst the crowds.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
4. “I stopped focusing on people being different, and I started treating everyone the same way.” – Ivan Glasenberg
5. “So what? You're another person, so of course you look different. What do you need to be ashamed for?” – Yana Toboso
6. “I think every person has their own identity and beauty. Everyone being different is what is really beautiful. If we were all the same, it would be boring.” – Tila Tequila
7. “I think everybody carries a slight sense of being different, and I know that it comes very naturally to me.” – Louis Theroux
8. “Better to embrace the discomfort of being different than the comfort of fitting in.” – Ogwo David Emenike
9. “I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.” – Elijah Wood
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10. “I realized that my strength was being different.” – Betsey Johnson
11. “When you are like everyone, you are nobody; but when you are different from everyone, you are somebody.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
12. “People have a problem with me being different, but that propels me forward in life.” – Mary-Louise Parker
13. “For a really long time, I thought being different was a negative thing. But as I grew older, I started to realize we were all born to stand out; nobody is born to blend in.” – Halima Aden
14. “Don't apologize for being yourself, but ask for an apology if they want you to be something else.” – Amit Kalantri
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15. “Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.” – M. Scott Peck
16. “It's not about being different but about being better at what you do.” – Bhavish Aggarwal
17. “Being different and thinking differently make a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable. It honors the unique minority the majority cannot forget.” – Suzy Kassem
18. “As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.” – Robert H. Schuller
19. “I want to show people they don't have to be scared of being different.” – Jazz Jennings
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20. “We are all different. We see things differently. The things I appreciate and value may not be the things you appreciate and value. Our beliefs might conflict. And even if we agree on much, we perceive the world differently.” – Zamm Zamudio
21. “The human being is single, unique, and unrepeatable.” – John Paul II
22. “We don't do things the same way everyone else does. We relish being different. We see that difference as an element that makes us more compelling.” – Reggie Fils-Aime
23. “Being different was good, I liked it and I wouldn't change myself for anyone. Not ever.” – Amanda James
24. “Being different isn’t a bad thing. It means you’re brave enough to be yourself.” – Luna Lovegood
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25. “Only recently have I realized that being different is not something you want to hide or squelch or suppress.” – Amy Gerstler
26. “The beauty of life is to be different. Set yourself apart from the crowd, and flourish into the person you were meant to be.” – Julian Aguilar
27. “What sets you apart can sometimes feel like a burden and it’s not. And a lot of the time, it’s what makes you great.” – Emma Stone
28. “I'm different than everyone else because everyone else is not me.” – Julian Aguilar
29. “When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.” – Barry Zito
30. “Sometimes, being different feels a lot like being alone. But with that said, being true to that and being true to my standards and my way of doing things in my art and my music, everything that has made me feel very different, in the end, it has made me the happiest.” – Lindsey Stirling
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31. “Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.” – Jodie Foster
32. “I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that’s making me successful.” – Shania Twain
33. “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” – Coco Chanel
34. “Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.” – Bette Midler
35. “I thought not fitting in was something I had to fix. Now I see it as my superpower.” – Maxime Lagacé
36. “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Maya Angelou
37. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.” – Dr. Seuss
38. “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.” – Cecil Beaton
39. “Fitting in allows you to blend in with everyone else, but being different allows you to be yourself, to be unique, and to be more creative.” – Sonya Parker
40. “The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness.” – Jane Fonda
41. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.” – Lao Tzu
42. “We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.” – Mother Teresa
43. “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” – Robert Frost
44. “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” – Margaret Mead
45. “A person who is truly cool is a work of art. And remember the original works of art cost exponentially higher than imitations. Just take a look at the coolest people in history. They will always be a part of history for being extremely original individuals, not imitations.” – Suzy Kassem
46. “Always refuse to be like the others. The more you become similar to the others the more you will be useless because there are already plenty of the others.” – Mehmet Murat Ildan
47. “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy Garland
48. “I want to say when I was little, like Maleficent, I was told I was different. And I felt out of place and too loud, too full of fire, never good at sitting still, never good at fitting in. And then one day I realized something, and I hope you all realize. Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile, hold your head up and be proud.” – Angelina Jolie
49. “The person who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The person who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever seen before.” – Albert Einstein
50. “When you embrace your difference, your DNA, your look or heritage or religion or your unusual name, that’s when you start to shine.” – Bethenny Frankel
51. “Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.” – Florence Griffith Joyner
52. “You don’t need to be an imitation of someone else, we are all unique in our own way, so always be yourself.” – Sheliza Alli
53. “A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.” – Vernon Howard
54. “Being different gives the world color.” – Nelsan Ellis
55. “Never compare yourself with anyone. Neither you find someone like you in the past nor someone is going to be like you in the future. You are born unique.” – Srinivart
56. “I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn’t that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone is.” – Daniel Pearce
57. “Being different means you are noticed more, and sometimes that has been helpful.” – Kemi Badenoch
58. “Teach others how to be bold, radiate immense self-love, and appreciate how unique you are.” – Virginia Toole
59. “Go the extra mile, and you will stand out from the crowd. That simple.” – Robin Crow
60. “Growing up, I just wanted to be like everyone else. I didn't value or understand the beauty in being different at the time in my life.” – Marisol Nichols
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2. “So you're a little weird? Work it. A little different? Own it. Better to be a nerd than one of the herd.” – Mandy Hale
3. “Be different so that people can see you clearly amongst the crowds.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
4. “I stopped focusing on people being different, and I started treating everyone the same way.” – Ivan Glasenberg
5. “So what? You're another person, so of course you look different. What do you need to be ashamed for?” – Yana Toboso
6. “I think every person has their own identity and beauty. Everyone being different is what is really beautiful. If we were all the same, it would be boring.” – Tila Tequila
7. “I think everybody carries a slight sense of being different, and I know that it comes very naturally to me.” – Louis Theroux
8. “Better to embrace the discomfort of being different than the comfort of fitting in.” – Ogwo David Emenike
9. “I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.” – Elijah Wood
11. “When you are like everyone, you are nobody; but when you are different from everyone, you are somebody.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
12. “People have a problem with me being different, but that propels me forward in life.” – Mary-Louise Parker
13. “For a really long time, I thought being different was a negative thing. But as I grew older, I started to realize we were all born to stand out; nobody is born to blend in.” – Halima Aden
14. “Don't apologize for being yourself, but ask for an apology if they want you to be something else.” – Amit Kalantri
16. “It's not about being different but about being better at what you do.” – Bhavish Aggarwal
17. “Being different and thinking differently make a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable. It honors the unique minority the majority cannot forget.” – Suzy Kassem
18. “As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.” – Robert H. Schuller
19. “I want to show people they don't have to be scared of being different.” – Jazz Jennings
21. “The human being is single, unique, and unrepeatable.” – John Paul II
22. “We don't do things the same way everyone else does. We relish being different. We see that difference as an element that makes us more compelling.” – Reggie Fils-Aime
23. “Being different was good, I liked it and I wouldn't change myself for anyone. Not ever.” – Amanda James
24. “Being different isn’t a bad thing. It means you’re brave enough to be yourself.” – Luna Lovegood
26. “The beauty of life is to be different. Set yourself apart from the crowd, and flourish into the person you were meant to be.” – Julian Aguilar
27. “What sets you apart can sometimes feel like a burden and it’s not. And a lot of the time, it’s what makes you great.” – Emma Stone
28. “I'm different than everyone else because everyone else is not me.” – Julian Aguilar
29. “When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.” – Barry Zito
30. “Sometimes, being different feels a lot like being alone. But with that said, being true to that and being true to my standards and my way of doing things in my art and my music, everything that has made me feel very different, in the end, it has made me the happiest.” – Lindsey Stirling
More Quotes about Being Unique
31. “Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.” – Jodie Foster
32. “I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that’s making me successful.” – Shania Twain
33. “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” – Coco Chanel
34. “Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.” – Bette Midler
35. “I thought not fitting in was something I had to fix. Now I see it as my superpower.” – Maxime Lagacé
36. “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Maya Angelou
37. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.” – Dr. Seuss
38. “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.” – Cecil Beaton
39. “Fitting in allows you to blend in with everyone else, but being different allows you to be yourself, to be unique, and to be more creative.” – Sonya Parker
40. “The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness.” – Jane Fonda
41. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.” – Lao Tzu
42. “We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.” – Mother Teresa
43. “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” – Robert Frost
44. “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” – Margaret Mead
45. “A person who is truly cool is a work of art. And remember the original works of art cost exponentially higher than imitations. Just take a look at the coolest people in history. They will always be a part of history for being extremely original individuals, not imitations.” – Suzy Kassem
46. “Always refuse to be like the others. The more you become similar to the others the more you will be useless because there are already plenty of the others.” – Mehmet Murat Ildan
47. “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy Garland
48. “I want to say when I was little, like Maleficent, I was told I was different. And I felt out of place and too loud, too full of fire, never good at sitting still, never good at fitting in. And then one day I realized something, and I hope you all realize. Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile, hold your head up and be proud.” – Angelina Jolie
49. “The person who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The person who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever seen before.” – Albert Einstein
50. “When you embrace your difference, your DNA, your look or heritage or religion or your unusual name, that’s when you start to shine.” – Bethenny Frankel
51. “Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.” – Florence Griffith Joyner
52. “You don’t need to be an imitation of someone else, we are all unique in our own way, so always be yourself.” – Sheliza Alli
53. “A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.” – Vernon Howard
54. “Being different gives the world color.” – Nelsan Ellis
55. “Never compare yourself with anyone. Neither you find someone like you in the past nor someone is going to be like you in the future. You are born unique.” – Srinivart
56. “I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn’t that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone is.” – Daniel Pearce
57. “Being different means you are noticed more, and sometimes that has been helpful.” – Kemi Badenoch
58. “Teach others how to be bold, radiate immense self-love, and appreciate how unique you are.” – Virginia Toole
59. “Go the extra mile, and you will stand out from the crowd. That simple.” – Robin Crow
60. “Growing up, I just wanted to be like everyone else. I didn't value or understand the beauty in being different at the time in my life.” – Marisol Nichols
Share these Quotes about Being Different from the Crowd with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.