Stand Out Quotes

“It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you're honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.”
― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

“Be the one to stand out in the crowd.”
― Joel Osteen, Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“No matter how valuable you are and your ideas, fools will certainly play both of you down, so exclude yourselves from the inflammatory environs of fools.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“A star does not compete with other stars around it; it just shines.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“You need to stand out in the crowd and be unique. This is the only way that can lead you to success.”
― Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“If you want to survive, you need to be different. You have to stand out of the crowd.”
― Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“You can’t ignore the importance of being unique, remarkable, and differentiated in a highly crowded market.”
― Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“Contrary to your beliefs, I am stronger then what you give me credit for, but the real lesson here is the knowledge to know I don't owe you an explanation to anything.”
― Nikki Rowe

“Everything here at St. Aggie's is upside down and inside out. It's our job not to get moon blinked and to stand right side up in an upside down world. If we don't do that we'll never be able to escape. We'll never be able to think. And thinking is the only way we'll be able to plan an escape."
-Gylfie”
― Kathryn Lasky, The Capture

“Get out of your mind and become crazy about your future in a creative way!”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“If roses were not special weeds would not envy them.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The most important thing in business is a persona, Nico,' he was fond of saying. 'People want to know immediately what they're dealing with. And when they think about you, you've got to stand out in their minds--like one of those characters in a novel.”
― Candace Bushnell, Lipstick Jungle

“Only someone wishing to disappear would ever strive to 'fit in'.”
― Shaun Hick

“To be envied for your giftedness is better than to be accepted for your untalentedness.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“You want to stand out in the crowd; yet you fear noise.”
― Victor Vote

“Without deviating from the norm, even rebelling at times, there wouldn’t be any advancement. Throughout all of history, no one truly found themselves by following and adhering. They did so by embracing their individuality and challenging the dominant way of thinking; by standing out, not by fitting in.”
― Omar Cherif

“If you want to be outstanding, you have to get away from the crowd.”
― Utibe Samuel Mbom, The Event Usher’s Handbook

“The black sheep stood out.”
― Sherihan Gamal

“Most people are tormented by the conflict between their fear of standing out and their desire to be the center of attention.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Sometimes you need to stand out in order to blend in." "That makes absolutely no sense.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Escaping from Houdini

“Your goal here is not joining the crowd but standing apart.”
― Pooja Agnihotri, The Art of Running a Successful Wedding Services Business: The Missing Puzzle Piece You’re Looking For

“The old practice of doing your job and keeping your head down doesn’t work that well anymore. As an experienced professional, you must be out there and if you are not visible you might as well not exist. And if you are looking to change careers or jobs, visibility is not a luxury — it’s a necessity.”
― Binod Shankar, Let's Get Real: 42 Tips for the Stuck Manager

“Instead of focusing on the key responsibilities of the job, focus on how you can make a difference in the role if given the opportunity.”
― Germany Kent

“Indeed, the big brokerage firms tend to avoid standing out from the crowd, downgrading a stock only after its problems have become obvious. In October 2001, fifteen of the seventeen analysts following Enron still had a “buy” or “strong buy” recommendation on the stock even though it had already lost 50 percent of its value in the midst of the company’s accounting scandal.”
― Nate Silver, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't

“You’ve gotta respect people for their opinions while rebelling and reveling in your own!”
― Curtis Tyrone Jones

“There is no formula for branding! The only common truth is that you must create your formula.”
― Keva Epale, Intentional Branding: 10 steps to Create your Space: For creatives and entrepreneurs.

“Enough people are doing and have done what you are doing. The burning question is, 'how different is your craft from the rest?”
― Utibe Samuel Mbom, Your Clients and You

“If you follow the herd, don’t be surprised when you step in what they leave behind.”
― Joseph C. Kunz Jr., Money's Dirty Little Secrets: How to Break the Rules, Get Filthy Rich, and Laugh All the Way to the Bank

“If people want to see you go down, they will try to pull you down, but when you focus on things that help you rise, God will endow you with victory and help you stand out.”
― Gift Gugu Mona, A Manual for Victory