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23 quotesAlmost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Imitation
Samuel Johnson
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An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
Imitation
Jean Cocteau
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Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness.
Imitation
W. Winwood Reade
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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Imitation
Carl Jung
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He who never walks except where he sees other men's tracks will make no discoveries.
Imitation
Source Unknown
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Imitation belittles.
Imitation
Christian Nevell Bovee
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Imitation is suicide.
Imitation
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
Imitation
Fred A. Allen
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
Imitation
Gertrude Stein
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No man was ever great by imitation.
Imitation
Samuel Johnson
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Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Imitation
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Simplicity of all things is the hardest to be copy.
Imitation
Sir Richard Steele
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The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
Imitation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
Imitation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Imitation
Salvador Dali
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To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
Imitation
Wendell Phillips
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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.
Imitation
Pablo Picasso
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To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.
Imitation
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.
Imitation
Baltasar Gracian
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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
Imitation
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
Imitation
Seneca
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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Imitation
Eric Hoffer
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You may imitate, but never counterfeit.
Imitation
Honore De Balzac
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun