Sameness Quotes: top 61 famous quotes about Sameness

Sameness Quotes & Sayings

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The opposite of heterosexual desire is the eroticising of sameness, a sameness of power, equality and mutuality. It is homosexual desire. — Sheila Jeffreys

sameness, not difference, provokes our greatest anxiety — Diana Fuss

It would be both an identical work of art only by virtue of its difference. The same but different, he suggested, like twins. — Johnny Rich

Everything and nothing are the same in the Absolute. — Dejan Stojanovic

I think our 'changes' are not as radical as we suppose - in some way we persist as us ... — John Geddes

We are equal by fault, but never equal in acceptance. — Anthony Liccione

People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth. — Bruce Lee

And like a favorite old movie, sometimes the sameness in a friend is what you like the most about her. — Emily Giffin

It is the difference between men and women, not the sameness, that creates the tension and the delight. — Edward Abbey

We're all on different paths but headed in the same direction. — Marty Rubin

In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us. — Audre Lorde

Beauty exists not in sameness but in difference. — Paulo Coelho

The beauty of differences far exceeds the ugliness of sameness — Charles Spencer King

Unity does not mean sameness. It means oneness of purpose. — Priscilla Shirer

Half of your power lies in your sameness with others. The other half lies in your uniqueness. — Alan Cohen

There's a sameness and comfort level you get living in a country like America. — Phil Keoghan

One more piece of sky in the jigsaw puzzle of our school. — Em Bailey

So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age. — John Gardner

All of it was new to him. After a life of Sameness and predictability, he was awed by the surprises that lay beyond each curve of the road. — Lois Lowry

Human nature has a much greater genius for sameness than for originality. — James Russell Lowell

One day, they will wake up to an extremely unbearable ocean of sameness. (re: changing San Francisco) — Guillermo Gomez-Pena

Sameness is what marketers want us to want. — Thomas M. Disch

There is a terrible sameness to the euphoria of alcohol and the euphoria of metaphor. — John Cheever

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything. — Captain Beefheart

What did one mirror see in the other?
Nothing. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Almost nobody travels willingly from sameness to sameness and repetition to repetition, even if the physical effort required is trivial. — Jane Jacobs

You're more likely to drown in the sea of sameness than get eaten by a shark while navigating new waters. — Amy Jo Martin

The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly. — Erik Erikson

Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. — Emma Goldman

You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality. — Zadie Smith

Sameness leaves us in peace but it is contradiction that makes us productive. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It was far in the sameness of the wood;
I was running with joy on the Demon's trail,
Though I knew what I hunted was no true god. — Robert Frost

A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness. — Christina Hoff Sommers

Sameness of existence. Conformity is inevitable. So is search. — Aporva Kala

The softminded person always wants to freeze the moment and hold life in the gripping yoke of sameness. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying. — Lewis Thomas

Why was the world so obsessed with sameness? — Tara Kelly

see the sameness of being in every human. — Eckhart Tolle

Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the second, equality of ratios. — Aristotle.

Through understanding, people will be able to see their similarities before differences. — Suzy Kassem

It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness. — Mary Astor

Because equality is sameness - and the last thing the world needs is sameness. — Neale Donald Walsch

What is it about sameness that so draws me, and how could I begin to have that same kind of attraction to change? — Mary Anne Radmacher

Autism: Where the "randomness of life" collides and clashes with an individual"s need for the sameness~ — Eileen Miller

My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination. — John Oliver Killens

TV's sameness has destroyed many things, such as the American urge toward independent thought. — Bennett Cerf

Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure. — Petrarch

Being different is a talent. You illuminate what makes you special in the sea of sameness around you. — Lady Gaga

Marriage is just another kind of sameness. — Lindsay Eagar

You think of outside your room, of the streets of the town, the lonely little squares over by the station, of those winter Saturdays all alike. — Marguerite Duras

Observing human variety can give pleasure, but so too can human sameness. — Ian McEwan

It's strange being here with you. I hardly know you. But ... sometimes it feels like we're the same person born into two different worlds. — Marie Lu

Liberalism is a scourge. It destroys the human spirit. It destroys prosperity. It assigns sameness to everybody. And wherever I find it, I oppose it. — Rush Limbaugh

Boredom is the keynote of poverty ... it's dark brown sameness. — Moss Hart

And out of the awareness of sameness grew the desire for differentiation. — Hermann Hesse

Striving for uniqueness in a world of sameness — Erin Morgenstern

The sheer magnitude and sameness of mass-produced and mass-marketed goods that Americans have grown to expect can be really disorienting. — Sam Calagione

We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one worldview. — Harriet Lerner

It is the low drive for sameness and the hatred of otherness that characterizes all forms of leftism, which inevitably are totalitarian ... — Erik Von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important. — Matt Dillon

When we are taught that safety lies always with sameness, then difference, of any kind, will appear as a threat — Bell Hooks