Peculiar Quotes (47 quotes)

“Early in life we recognize certain talents in ourselves, and we focus on those to the exclusion of others. It's not that nothing else is possible, but that nothing else was nurtured.”
― Ransom Riggs , Library of Souls

tags: ability, believing-in-yourself, peculiar, talent

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“I'll never understand ninety-nine percent of humanity. - Enoch”
― Ransom Riggs, Hollow City

tags: attitude, confusion, critical, enoch, humor, inspirational, life, miss-peregrine, peculiar, ransom-riggs, sarcastic, sarcastic-humor, spunk

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“To him, a stilted geometric love of arrangement was “system,” and indefatigable and feverish interest in the pettiest facets of day-to-day bureaucracy was “industry”, indecision when right was “caution”, and blind stubbornness when wrong, “determination.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Empire

tags: peculiar, petty

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“When you meet a dark angel don't you ever for one minute believe they are bad because they have faced the worst demons and lived to guide you through yours. It really isn't an easy job they have been asked to do, but then neither was standing on the front line during the war in heaven.”
― Shannon L. Alder

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“Peculiar I say, how so often the smallest, most seemingly insignificant details later unveil their faces as vital means for progression.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

tags: advancement, artistic, business, details, development, growth, hidden, insignificance, learning, meaning, means, peculiar, progression, random, secret, small, specifics, success, surprises, underestimate, unveil, veil

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“When you make weirdness into a puzzle to be solved, you make LOST”
― Joseph Fink, Welcome to Night Vale

tags: odd, oddities, oddity, oddness, peculiar, puzzle, puzzles, solving, solving-mysteries, solving-puzzles, weird, weirdness

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“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.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

tags: abilities, ability, aim-higher, alone, balance, believe-in-yourself, blessing, conviction, favour, from-dust-to-glory, genuine, glory, grace, greatness, honor, humble-beginnings, humility, love, mediocrity, novel, odd, offer, original, originality, peculiar, peculiarity, proof, prove, quality, real, single-handed, stand-out, standard, standing-out, true, truth, unexpected, upliftment

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“By stepping outside your comfort zone to do something peculiar, you confirm that you can do more than you've done. Move out!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

tags: comfort, comfort-zone, confirm, do-it, do-more, do-something, excel, food-for-thought, go-high, grow, grow-up, israelmore-ayivor, more, move-out, outside, peculiar, step, step-out, stepping, you-can, you-can-do-it, zone

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“Normality is much less captivating than the extraordinary.”
― Erin Forbes, The Elementals

tags: beauty, fantasy-fiction, fiction, fire-and-ice, normality, peculiar, teen, teen-fantasy, teen-fiction, young-adult-fiction

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“My face is shaped like a face, and my body like a body, but my thoughts are very unusual. Piano from the third floor. Daisies on a roof.”
― R. X. Bird

tags: body, face, odd, peculiar, strange, unusual

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“We're not peculiar."
"Oh, yes, you are. Don't you realize that in my world my parents are peculiar because they'd never been divorced? Basically because it would have been too much trouble. But you live in a world where not only are your parents not divorced, they appear to love each other”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Ring of Endless Light

tags: divorce, love, peculiar

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“Have a peculiar passion, audacity and boldness that see farther and further into the outer space.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

tags: audacity, bold, boldness, comfort-zone, farther, food-for-thought, further, israelmore-ayivor, outer-space, passion, peculiar, special, vision, visionary

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“One or two steps alone do not guarantee the evidence of your success unless you have your own peculiar definition for success. And I assure you; that definition is wrong! Do it again and again!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

tags: 1, 1-and-2, 2, assure, definition, do-it, do-it-again, do-it-now, evidence, food-for-thought, guarantee, israelmore-ayivor, one, one-and-two, peculiar, steps, success, try-again, two, wrong, you-can

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“The comfort was peculiarly chilling.”
― Shannon A. Thompson, Seconds Before Sunrise

tags: chilling, comfort, peculiar

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“Develop your own skills and styles. In music, designing, electronics, etc., you may have a peculiar way of exposing your dreams in an uncommon way”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

tags: designing, develop, electronics, etc, expose, food-for-thought, impact, influence, innovation, israelmore-ayivor, making-impacts, music, peculiar, skills, styles

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“These outlanders are peculiar, aren’t they?"

Longbow smiled faintly. "They seem to think that we’re the peculiar ones. Their lives are very complicated, but we try our best to keep everything simple. I’m not sure exactly why, but that seems to offend them for some reason.”
― David Eddings, The Treasured One

tags: cultural-differences, culture, eddings, foreigners, outlanders, peculiar, strange

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“Ladies, it is NOT in your DNA to be a CHASER!!!
You are chosen, hand-picked and peculiar pearls.
Know who you are in the True and Living God.
You are a Royal Diadem.”
― Prophetess Dina Rolle

tags: chosen, diadem, inspirational-quotes, peculiar, royalty

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