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“People looked at me like I was a loser. Like I was trash. Good. I’d rather be trash in the gutter with the taste of freedom in my mouth than a corpse in a cubicle with a breath mint on my tongue.”

Book:Notes From Exile: The "Manual for the Broken”

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“I write like the world depends on it because my voice is a human voice. For all its flaws and shortcomings it is a voice of an individual in a world filled with the sound of machinery and conformity. Too many of us only see our value in terms of how we can serve the machine, too few of us willing to ask if the machine serves humanity or the long-term viability of life on Earth.”

Individuality Conformity

Book:Essays On The Media

Source: Essays On The Media

“This is merely the announcement of that perfect communion of which I have often dreamed. They have lost their individualities, certainly—but was individuality necessary to them? Or is it possible that, having lost their personalities, they have lost that alone by which harmony or discord was perceptible? Or is it only that their individualities have been refined by self-awareness, so that the feelings no longer intrude, nor the passions tyrannize, bringing misery?…”

Community Personality Harmony Misery Individuality Feeling

Book:Blue Voyage

Source: Blue Voyage

“It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom; without this it goes to wreck and ruin without fail.”

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Book:Albert Einstein, Philosopher-Scientist

Source: Albert Einstein, Philosopher-Scientist

“When you do not match the ‘norm,’ people seem to feel comfortable judging you. Or worse, they ignore your life choice and assume you will change your mind.”

Judgment Independence Individuality Resilience Nonconformity Assumptions Selfrespect Lifechoices Personaldecisions Socialnorms

Book:The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing

Source: The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing

“The challenge, then, is to stop comparing yourself to others and craft a life and financial plan that are uniquely yours.”

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Book:The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing

Source: The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing

“One of the professors told me last week that he feels bad teaching with the way the economy is now. ‘What’s the point?’ he said. ‘Kids aren’t getting jobs.’ You never hear faculty talk that way. He did.”

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Book:Minor Snobs

Source: Minor Snobs

“The more we allow ourselves to be okay despite being at polar ends of the universe, the more we recognize that we create a fuller, more dynamic world together.”

Community Diversity Individuality World Peace Togetherness

Author:Kassandra Dick

“If we continue to feed a society that doesn't value individuality and human beings as they are, we begin to destroy them.”

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Book:Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

Source: Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

“If ever I create something according to the standards and rules of the crowd, I will have lost the art of being an artist to begin with. Always go against the grain, it makes people unhappy.”

Individuality Neurodiverse

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