A Quote by Oliver James

why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out

Oliver James

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Born Born To Stand Out Fit Hard Out Stand Trying Trying So Hard Why

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Oliver James
Psychologist
Born: 1953

Why fit in when you're born to stand out?

Jerry Spinelli

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Dr. Seuss

I never understood why you tried so hard to fit in, when you were obviously meant to stand out.

Tonya Hurley

You weren't made to fit in. You were born to stand out!

Jim Caviezel

I stand out. I don't really think I fit in with the 'what rap is' today. I feel like I stand out because I'm talking about me and my homies and stories from my life. I ain't really trying to have you turnt up all day.

Dave East

Why try to fit in when you a stand out?

Joe Budden

Like any other kid, I was trying so hard to fit in that school made no sense to me. I wasn't attending class; I was trying to hang out in the caf with the cool kids. I was always trying to be cool.

Winnie Harlow

It feels otherworldly to wear heels and makeup. Why fit in when you can stand out?

Ritika Singh

I have been told too much - to talk less, to keep my opinions to myself, to not sound intelligent - all this was told to me so that I could fit in. But I never thought I fit in anyway. So if you don't fit in, at least stand out.

Huma Qureshi

You get born and you try this and you don't know why, only you keep on trying it and you are born at the same time with a lot of other people, all mixed up with them, like trying to, having to, move your arms and legs with strings, only the same strings are hitched to all the other arms and legs and the others all trying and they don't know why either except that the strings are all in one another's way.

William Faulkner

Any great gift of power or talent is a burden ... But there is nothing to be done. If you were born with the gift, then you must serve it, and nothing in this world or out of it may stand in the way of that service, because that is why you were born and that is the Law.

Susan Cooper

I made a lot of mistakes growing up, trying so hard to fit in. I got so lost trying to please everybody.

Halima Aden

Before I actually got a hard surfboard at the age of 10, like a real board, I was always just trying to stand up on boogie boards or rafts or whatever I had, trying to emulate the people that I saw surfing the waves out there.

Donavon Frankenreiter

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit.

Anthony Davis

All these kids in Hollywood, the people born and raised out here, their parents are all in show business, and that's why I think we're good. That's why we're on top of the game now because we were born in it.