Top Original Quotes

If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.

Heresy would like to think of itself as 'invented Truth'. But of course, all Reason and Logic would agree that no man can ever create Truth; he can only discover it. If heresy were ever at all benefic...

Original Definition

(a.) Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process.

(a.) Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine; as, an original thought; an original process; the original text of Scripture.

(a.) Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations of thought; inventive; as, an original genius.

(a.) Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original matter.

(n.) Origin; commencement; source.

(n.) That which precedes all others of its class; archetype; first copy; hence, an original work of art, manuscript, text, and the like, as distinguished from a copy, translation, etc.

(n.) An original thinker or writer; an originator.

(n.) A person of marked eccentricity.

(n.) The natural or wild species from which a domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived; as, the wolf is thought by some to be the original of the dog, the blackthorn the original of the plum.

Don't be afraid to be exactly as awesome as you were created to be.

When you are convinced that what you offer is yours, whether it be mediocre or of standard quality, your originality will make people love you in a way you did not expect.

Japanese universities have a chair system that is a fixed hierarchy. This has its merits when trying to work as a laboratory on one theme. But if you want to do original work you must start young, and...

You were born an original work of art. Stay original.

To be ordinary, be normal; to be original, be different; to be valuable, be unique; to be priceless, be yourself.

Be yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.Style is King, 2008.

The best way to easily identify a counterfeit currency is to have a full exposure to the original currency. If you don't know your true vision, any satanic vision can cross your way and you might not...

Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.

A rose would be miserable if it was forced to be a daisy, no matter how much water it was fed.

A book written within, contains ideas and thoughts from all over, where each page explains itself.

Greetings, cybernuts! This is I.B. Nosey, your official unofficial reporter!

We are not as some people like to assume nowadays 'just being real' by embracing passively the sinful, fallen versions of ourselves. Quite the opposite really: our true selves were, from the beginning...

...originality is little morethan the fine blending of influences.

Improvement is not enough, you also needs innovation.

Be the best, not necessarily the original.

Never judge the othersfor each one wears a coverfor their version of the original.(talking about individuals in the stream of consciousness that gives rise to each one of us.)

I think we live in a time where artists are very tidy and afraid of what others might think. They hesitate in expressing their views and opinions. So being original is rare. For me, it's about living...

Improvement is not enough, you also need innovation.